Antitrust News Feed

Mar 25, 2026

The Justice Department has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against New York-Presbyterian Hospital for imposing anticompetitive contract restrictions that limit healthcare options and increase costs for New Yorkers.

Mar 25, 2026

FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has issued warning letters to CEOs of PayPal, Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard regarding their obligations to prevent debanking of American consumers based on political or religious views.

Mar 25, 2026

In 2025, Spanish telecom companies experienced a slight increase in retail revenues and significant growth in mobile data traffic, particularly with 5G technology.

Mar 25, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has opened a public consultation on the circular regulating the compensation methodology for gas transport and regasification for the period 2027-2032.

Mar 25, 2026

The Hungarian Competition Authority and the National Consumer Protection Authority participated in a European investigation into online retailers' pricing practices, revealing significant issues despite generally compliant behavior.

Mar 25, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has opened a public consultation on the circular regulating the compensation methodology for gas distribution for the period 2027-2032, updating parameters and introducing new concepts.

Mar 25, 2026

The Competition Bureau of Canada has reached a consent agreement with Welltower to address competition concerns regarding its acquisition of 34 retirement home properties from Amica Senior Lifestyles.

Mar 25, 2026

The Polish competition authority found that nearly half of the businesses inspected failed to provide clear pricing information, violating consumer rights.

Mar 24, 2026

Deputy Assistant Attorney General Dina Kallay discusses the importance of antitrust laws in promoting innovation and protecting intellectual property rights at a CSIS event.

Mar 24, 2026

The Hungarian competition authority has closed its investigation into Fonte Viva Kft. regarding misleading green claims about its PET bottles, resulting in significant commitments from the company.

Mar 24, 2026

For the first time since liberalization, the Madrid-Barcelona corridor saw a 13% drop in passengers in Q4 2025, while other routes experienced significant growth.

Mar 24, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are seeking public comments on the effectiveness of the premerger notification requirements under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act following recent legal challenges.

Mar 24, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission testified before the Joint Economic Committee about its ongoing efforts to combat fraud and protect consumers, revealing significant law enforcement actions and consumer education initiatives.

Mar 24, 2026

The Competition Bureau of Canada is addressing the rise in AI-generated scams impersonating government officials, offering media access to experts for insights and prevention tips.

Mar 24, 2026

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reveals that 61% of major online stores are not accessible to customers with disabilities, risking enforcement actions for non-compliance.