The American Economic Liberties Project applauds the Power Act, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first major piece of legislation, ...

Mark Ellis is an independent consultant and expert witness in finance and economics in utility regulatory proceedings. Previously, Mark was the Chief of Corporate Strategy and Chief Economist at ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has submitted two rules on prediction markets to the White House Office of ...

Washington, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission today announced a settlement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor, resolving the agency’s landmark ...

Lee Hepner is a California-based antitrust lawyer and Senior Legal Counsel for the American Economic Liberties Project. He started his career in civil litigation, representing plaintiffs in labor and ...

In light of today’s surprising and devastating news that California Attorney General Rob Bonta has agreed to settle the states’ antitrust case against Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery ...

The Department of Justice is likely to file antitrust claims against Google in the coming weeks. The suit would be the first major case the Department of Justice has filed under Section 2 of the ...

May version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and ...

In 2019, HCA Healthcare, the country’s largest hospital chain, bought nonprofit hospital system Mission Health of western North Carolina. Mission’s CEO, Ronald Paulus, described the move as “a ...

In December 2021, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform published a report on the rising cost of brand drugs. [1] The report showed a troubling dynamic in the market for glatiramer acetate, an ...

Air travel in the United States suffers from serious problems. For passengers, the flying experience has become a source of frustration — from smaller seats and junk fees to delays and cancellations.

Earlier this year, President Biden in a historic and powerful State of the Union address announced his administration’s intent to crack down on junk fees. President Biden’s focus on corporate power ...