NFL commissioner Goodell requested to appear before Congress regarding the antitrust exemption.
The House Judiciary Committee has requested NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to provide testimony at a hearing examining the potential negative effects of the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 on consumers. This request, detailed in a letter from committee chairman Jim Jordan, is not a subpoena; Goodell has the option to decline but must inform the […]
Google Challenges Antitrust Decision, Asserts Payments to Apple Did Not Affect Search Choices
Google Appeals Antitrust Ruling Google has officially appealed a ruling related to antitrust issues from 2024. This ruling found that the company broke competition laws by paying large amounts to secure its position as the default search engine on Apple’s iPhone. The appeal was filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. […]
Former Trump Antitrust Official to Join Democrats’ Informal ‘Hearing’ Opposing Live Nation Settlement
Upcoming Private Meetings on Antitrust Issues The leading Democrats from the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), are set to lead private discussions. Reports indicate that Rob Bonta, from the California Department of Justice, along with Roger Alford—who previously worked as President Trump’s antitrust attorney—will be in […]
Supreme Court delivers setback to Apple in ongoing antitrust battle with ‘Fortnite’ creator
Supreme Court Denies Apple’s Request in Epic Games Lawsuit On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Apple’s request to temporarily halt a judicial order related to its App Store practices. This order comes from an ongoing antitrust lawsuit initiated by Epic Games, the creator of “Fortnite.” Justice Elena Kagan, speaking on behalf of the court, […]
Justice Department investigates antitrust issues in the beef market and encourages whistleblowers
Justice Department Investigates Rising Beef Prices In a recent discussion on ‘Varney & Co.’, FOX Business’ Jeff Flock explored the Justice Department’s investigation into escalating beef prices. Many Americans are feeling the pinch at grocery stores, as experts indicate a “perfect storm” of factors contributing to this surge in costs. Federal agencies are examining whether […]
Trump’s antitrust approach is benefiting regular Americans
Rising Costs in 2026: Healthcare Impacts By 2026, it’s likely that everyday expenses will feel significantly higher, and healthcare won’t escape this trend. While discussions often focus on rising gas prices and grocery bills, the cost of healthcare continues to place a heavy burden on working families. The truth is, a big part of the […]
DOJ allegedly investigates beef meatpackers for criminal antitrust violations
Recent discussions led by FOX Business reporter Jeff Flock with Barney & Company highlight a Justice Department investigation into rising beef prices. This comes as American consumers grapple with what many call sticker shock at grocery stores. Experts suggest a “perfect storm” of factors is propelling these increased costs. It seems the Justice Department is […]
Justice Department initiates significant NFL investigation that could impact antitrust exemption
DOJ Investigates NFL for Anticompetitive Practices The Justice Department is said to be looking into potential anticompetitive behavior by the National Football League (NFL) as concerns grow about the increasing difficulty and cost for fans to watch their favorite teams. The NFL currently benefits from antitrust protections under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961, which […]
America First Legal Requests Antitrust Inquiry into Apple’s ‘Unfair’ Agreement with OpenAI
Concerns Over Apple and OpenAI’s Exclusive Deal The America First Legal Foundation is urging Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Representative Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) to look into what they perceive as anti-competitive agreements that have made ChatGPT the sole generative AI chatbot in Apple products, including the iPhone. Gene Hamilton, president of the America First Legal […]
Bipartisan Group Calls on Congress to Support Antitrust Legislation that Helps Small Businesses Compete with Big Tech
A group of skeptics from both the left and right of the political spectrum is urging the Senate Judiciary Committee to advance a bill aimed at preventing large platforms from promoting their own products over those of third-party sellers. This coalition has reached out to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member […]