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Labor Weekly: DoorDash Forks Over $132 Million in NYC Settlement Over Driver Pay; Amazon Hit with Another Lawsuit Challenging its Labor Market Power Over Deliveri…

Welcome to Labor Thursday, our weekly overview of competition and labor market issues. Key stories we’re following this week ...
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Dismissal of News Publisher Suit Against Google’s AI Summaries Is Setback, Not Death Knell, For Parallel Penske Case; European Regulators Eye Opt-outs

Google’s (GOOG) victory over a lawsuit from two local news publishers accusing the company of leveraging its search monopoly to misappropriate online news content is a clear setback for Penske Media ...
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ZoomInfo: Repeated Processing of Personal Information Raises Questions About Company’s GDPR Compliance

ZoomInfo (ZI), a creator and aggregator of profiles for business professionals, has been repeatedly processing and selling the personal information of at least one individual covered by the United ...
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Plans for EU Chemical Safeguard Investigations Remain on Ice, Sources Say

Despite worsening market conditions across Europe, the European Commission has yet to open two new safeguard investigations ...
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Member States Consider Proposal to Give EU More Powers Under Tech Sovereignty Bill

As EU member states start discussions on the bloc’s main proposal to reduce its reliance on U.S. tech, Danish officials want ...
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Fox/Roku: DOJ Leadership Generally Supportive of Deal, But Complications Remain

DOJ leaders are generally supportive of the proposed Fox/Roku merger but find the $22 billion deal is more complicated than it appears, a source familiar with the matter said ...
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Labor Weekly: Trump Administration’s Embattled Ban on Non-Citizen Truck Drivers Could Eliminate 200,000...Labor Weekly: Trump Administration’s Embattled Ban on Non-Citizen ...

Welcome to Labor Thursday, our weekly overview of competition and labor market issues. Key stories we’re following this week include ...
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The European Antitrust Agenda: Remedies Off the Table in MMG/Anglo American; Digital Markets Rules Event to Highlight Latest Clashes Over Rollout

Welcome to The European Antitrust Agenda, our weekly overview of European tech and competition law developments. Key stories ...
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Corteva v. Inari: In Seed Patent Trial Set to Impact Industry’s Future, Corteva Seeks to Illustrate Grand Plot While Inari Highlights Cracks in the Foundations

Corteva Agriscience (CTVA) went to trial today in its lawsuit against Inari Agriculture that accuses the biotech startup of infringing on several corn and soybean seed patents—a dispute that raises se ...
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Antitrust Agenda: Minnesota AG Announces Investigation into Fertilizer Industry; Adam Candeub’s Written Responses...Antitrust Agenda: Minnesota AG Announces I…

Welcome to The Antitrust Agenda, our weekly analysis of timing and priorities at the FTC, DOJ, and state AG offices. Key ...
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Health Care Weekly: Corcept Seeks Dismissal of Off-Label Marketing Whistleblower Suit; Medicare ACCESS...Health Care Weekly: Corcept Seeks Dismissal of Off-Label Marketing ...

The Health Care Weekly is a timely analysis of competition developments, policy changes and other updates that may affect medical and pharmaceutical markets. Key stories we’re following this week incl ...
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KKR/Global Atlantic: Reinsurance Business Draws Mutuals, Traditional Life Insurers into Private Equity’s ‘Insurance as Asset Class’ Model

A vast web of reinsurance transactions has reshaped who stands behind Americans’ life insurance and retirement promises, with traditionally conservative corners of the industry increasingly dependent ...