: tending to reduce or discourage competition
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This lawsuit adds to the FTC’s efforts to crack down on anticompetitive practices using the Robinson-Patman Act, which has rarely been enforced since the late 1980s.
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Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Three days later, the FTC sued Express Scripts and the other two top PBMs, alleging anticompetitive practices that artificially inflated insulin prices.
—Steve Kopack, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
Google's Antitrust Challenges: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has successfully sued Google for anticompetitive behavior in its search business, with another case pending against Google’s ad tech business.
—Marc McCollum, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Last year, Fubo filed a lawsuit against Disney (which co-owns Hulu), Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery last year on grounds that the studios’ plan for Venu Sports, a new sports streaming service, was anticompetitive.
—Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
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Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Three days later, the FTC sued Express Scripts and the other two top PBMs, alleging anticompetitive practices that artificially inflated insulin prices.
—Steve Kopack, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
Google's Antitrust Challenges: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has successfully sued Google for anticompetitive behavior in its search business, with another case pending against Google’s ad tech business.
—Marc McCollum, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Last year, Fubo filed a lawsuit against Disney (which co-owns Hulu), Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery last year on grounds that the studios’ plan for Venu Sports, a new sports streaming service, was anticompetitive.
—Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Anticompetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anticompetitive. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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