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American Airlines and JetBlue vs the DOJ and Consumers

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The world is our oyster once again as COVID restrictions have been lifted and the airline industry has regained a foothold. Whether you are a high roller who only takes direct first-class flights or someone who has alerts set up on Hopper to get the best deal, the business behind the airline business affects you. … Read Article

FTC Sues Microsoft Over Activision Blizzard Acquisition Deal

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Last February, Microsoft announced it would purchase Activision Blizzard, which would raise its share in the gaming industry from 6.5% to 10.7%, according to data analytics firm Newzoo. After the announcement, Reuters called it the biggest deal in the history of the gaming industry. But yesterday, there was a plot twist: the Federal Trade Commission … Read Article