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Reports: Justice hardening antitrust law (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Serial dealmakers beware. An Associate Press report, citing an Obama administration official, says the Justice Department will revert antitrust guidelines put in place by the Bush administration back to those similar to the Clinton administration.The new agenda, which would make it easier to pursue antitrust cases against big firms, is...

Posted on May 11, 2009 9:06 AM

General Motors, bailouts, and the China market (from Corporate Dealmaker)

To state the obvious, the reason government control of companies is a bad idea is that non-economic criteria can play an outsize role in decision-making. And with Washington now taking stakes in more and more private companies, it won't be long before we see a clash between public ownership and...

Posted on November 11, 2008 11:40 AM