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Break up the cable monopolies? Democrats propose new competition laws

Senate and House Democratic leaders today proposed new antitrust laws that could prevent many of the biggest mergers and break up monopolies in broadband and other industries. "Right now our antitrust ... read more

Democrats Propose Rules to Break up Broadband Monopolies

The Democratic party this week released a new party platform -- one that proposes new rules that could break up existing broadband monopolies ... to merge if it reduces competition." The outline of th... read more

The Return of Monopoly

Monopoly—the ultimate enemy of free-market competition—now ... emerging Brandeisian wing of the Democratic Party. In 2015, she called for reimposing Glass-Steagall, the powerful anti-monopoly law pass... read more

The FCC Just Voted to Break the Chains Binding You to Your Cable Box

The NPRM, which was approved by a 3–2 decision (three Democrats ... monopolies. Even when there is choice, the companies tend to provide similar services, pricing, and quality. The cable box proposal ... read more

Tucker on the fallout from Justice Kavanaugh's confirmation

CARLSON: The children of affluence raging, and the rage continued on cable news and on social ... candidate when you see his competition in the Democratic Party to get an idea of what he's up to. Ther... read more

Charter's merger with Time Warner Cable: How the death of antitrust law hurts everyone

Antitrust law, which the government has enforced for a century or more, is aimed at preventing monopolies that will harm consumers and competition ... up. Fast forward to this week, and another compan... read more

The Future Of Antitrust: Do Higher Profits Merit The Retirement Of The Consumer-Welfare Standard?

In a new paper released by the Roosevelt Institute, economist Marshall Steinbaum and Professor Maurice Stucke of the University of Tennessee College of Law ... that their proposed acquisition will not ... read more

Advocates, Lawmakers, Even Best Buy Call On FCC To Approve Cable Box Plan

Here’s the background: the FCC voted in February to consider making a proposal that would open up the cable set-top box market. The argument goes that cable companies have a monopoly on the ... rule w... read more

The Most Important 2016 Issue You Don’t Know About

We have four cable and Internet companies providing most of the nation’s cell-phone and television service. We have four big commercial banks, five big insurance companies (only three if two proposed ... read more

Trump has advanced the personal interests of a casino magnate worth $35 billion — here's how the Las Vegas Sands owner exerts his influence

The new Japanese law allows for just three licenses to build casinos in cities around the country, effectively granting valuable local monopolies ... with the secretary general of Abe's Liberal Democr... read more

SANTEE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES NAME ECONOMICAL GROWTH AND TRANSPORTATION AMONG PRIORITIES AT OCT. 4 FORUM

They are going to other countries where they could find cheaper labor and so I think it’s time to keep up with the times and tech is our new industry ... said she would bring some competition in town ... read more

Democrats' trust-busting hypocrisy

"We will crack down on monopolies ... new policy proposal. Democrats even named names! Among the sectors the party sees as lacking competitiveness and accountability — and thus perhaps ripe for anti-t... read more