DealBook Briefing: ‘Antitrust Is Law Enforcement, Not Regulation’
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DealBook Briefing: ‘Antitrust Is Law Enforcement, Not Regulation’
• Michael Santorelli of New York Law School writes, “The Justice Department should approve the merger
and get to work policing the real threats to competition and consumer welfare.” (NYT)
• Tara Lachapelle writes, “The good news for Time Warner shareholders is that there probably isn’t much, if any, downside from here.” (Gadfly)
Fake job interviews and undercover agents who formerly worked for the Israeli military.
“While the central bank said the view was not based on any prediction of future oil
and gas commodity prices or the ‘sustainability’ of the sector, the move will be closely watched given the fund’s clout in global equity markets.”
P. & G.’s news release on Oct. 10, immediately after its annual shareholder meeting:
“P.& G. Shareholders Elect All 11 P. & G. Directors at 2017 Annual Meeting.”
P. & G.’s news release yesterday, after a count showed that Nelson Peltz had indeed won election to its board: “P.
Peter Kafka of Recode says there’s a case for this being a financial investment:
So it’s possible the Kochs are making a purely economic bet here,
and they believe a version of the pitch Time Inc.’s management has been making for years: We’re going to use our declining print business to build a new digital business.
And three former employees of his investment firm, W. L.
Ross & Company, sued Mr. Ross and the firm in New York State Court, according to the WSJ.
• Michael Santorelli of New York Law School writes, “The Justice Department should approve the merger
and get to work policing the real threats to competition and consumer welfare.” (NYT)
• Tara Lachapelle writes, “The good news for Time Warner shareholders is that there probably isn’t much, if any, downside from here.” (Gadfly)
Fake job interviews and undercover agents who formerly worked for the Israeli military.
“While the central bank said the view was not based on any prediction of future oil
and gas commodity prices or the ‘sustainability’ of the sector, the move will be closely watched given the fund’s clout in global equity markets.”
P. & G.’s news release on Oct. 10, immediately after its annual shareholder meeting:
“P.& G. Shareholders Elect All 11 P. & G. Directors at 2017 Annual Meeting.”
P. & G.’s news release yesterday, after a count showed that Nelson Peltz had indeed won election to its board: “P.
Peter Kafka of Recode says there’s a case for this being a financial investment:
So it’s possible the Kochs are making a purely economic bet here,
and they believe a version of the pitch Time Inc.’s management has been making for years: We’re going to use our declining print business to build a new digital business.
And three former employees of his investment firm, W. L.
Ross & Company, sued Mr. Ross and the firm in New York State Court, according to the WSJ.