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15 Feb 2024, 8:04 am by Lazar Radic
” As Alden Abbott has written on the case at hand, &ldqu [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 5:59 am by Satya Marar
To its credit, as my Mercatus Center colleague Alden Abbott notes: Capital One has used recent acquisitions to create new products that generate economic benefits, including enhancements in Capital One Shopping (through the acquisition of Wikibuy), Capital One Travel (through a partnership with Hopper), and Capital One Dining (through a collaboration with SevenRooms). [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 6:44 am by Daniel J. Gilman
(I’m here; my Manne is here, and here with Lazar Radic; former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott says that the FTC’s complaint is “Perhaps the Greatest Affront to Consumer and Producer Welfare in Antitrust History” here). [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 2:15 pm by Sam Bowman & Geoffrey Manne
See discussions of this point at What Lina Khan’s Appointment Means for the House Antitrust Bills, Republicans Should Tread Carefully as They Consider ‘Solutions’ to Big Tech, The Illiberal Vision of Neo-Brandeisian Antitrust, and Alden Abbott’s discussion of FTC Antitrust Enforcement and the Rule of Law. 4. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 7:43 am by Daniel J. Gilman
On competition rulemaking generally, see former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott (here); former DOJ Antitrust Division Chief Counsel for Economics Greg Werden (here); Richard Pierce of George Washington University Law School (here); and Thomas Merrill of Columbia University Law School (here). [read post]
6 Dec 2024, 7:12 am by Daniel J. Gilman
For more concerns about the case, see, for example, my International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) colleague Geoff Manne here; my ICLE colleagues Brian Albrecht and Gus Hurwitz here; Greg Werden, former chief counsel for economics at the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, here; former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott here; and me here. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:03 pm by Guest Author
The Federal Trade Commission appears on a collision course with the Supreme Court. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘A Complete Ripoff’: Campaign finance experts puzzled and stunned by Trump camp’s reported ‘money bomb’ ploy MSN – Grace Panetta (Business Insider) | Published: 4/6/2021 Some donors who gave a few hundred dollars to former President Trump’s reelection campaign were shocked to see thousands drained from their accounts. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 1:30 pm by Satya Marar
For a comprehensive analysis of the FTC’s plans to enforce the RPA and its likely consequences across healthcare, beverage, retail and other sectors, see the RPA issues brief that I co-authored with my Mercatus Center colleague Alden Abbott. [read post]
7 Aug 2024, 1:29 pm by Satya Marar
About a month ago, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was preparing an antitrust suit against the nation’s three largest pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs), the intermediaries who negotiate drug prices on behalf of insurers and who manage benefits for nearly nine in 10 insured Americans. [read post]
20 Aug 2024, 6:24 am by Daniel J. Gilman
  Comments have been coming fast and furious (see, for example, Alden Abbott here; Greg Werden here, and in July, in advance of the opinion, here; an interesting thread by Herb Hovenkamp here; Asheesh Agarwal here, a thoughtful and more detailed International Center for Law & Economics white paper from Geoff Manne here; a post from Josh Wright here; and there’s a nice (if brief) pre-decision discussion between Randy Picker and Spencer Weber Waller here). [read post]