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Today in History: Muhammad Ali dies
Chicago Tribune· 5 hours agoIn 1621, the Dutch West India Co. received its charter for a trade monopoly in parts of the Americas and Africa. In 1888, the poem “Casey at the Bat” by...
Menendez told top USDA official to ‘stop interfering’ with company accused of offering bribes
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBob Menendez would call his personal cell phone in around an hour. The agriculture official, Ted...
Menendez told top USDA official to ‘stop interfering’ with company accused of offering bribes
Politico· 3 days agoFederal prosecutors allege that lucrative halal certification monopoly granted to IS EG Halal, a New...
DOJ says illegal monopoly by Ticketmaster and Live Nation drives up prices for fans
The Day· 3 days agoThe ticket seller sparked outrage in November 2022 when its site crashed during a presale event for...
A new Cape Cod Edition of Monopoly has landed on store shelves
Boston.com· 5 days agoThe Cape Cod Monopoly board is the official edition from toy makers Hasbro and Top Trumps, which...
Justice Department sues Livenation over Ticketmaster monopoly abuses
Boing Boing· 6 days agoAntitrust laws in the US are actually being applied! Ticketmaster, a subsidiary of Livenation, might...
Former USDA official testifies in federal corruption trial that Sen. Menendez warned him to ‘stop...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA key witness in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez testified Friday that the New...
Witness tells of Menendez warning | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoA former top U.S. agricultural official cast Sen. Bob Menendez as a villain at his bribery trial Friday, saying he tried to stop him from disrupting an unusual sudden monopoly
Microsoft prepared to pay CISPE over antitrust complaint
The Register· 51 minutes agoMicrosoft is reportedly preparing to ink a multimillion-euro deal with cloud lobbying group CISPE to...
As USDA updates the Packers and Stockyard Act, meat industry increases political spending, lobbying
Arkansas Advocate· 3 hours agoThis is an analysis. It is based on factual reporting, although it incorporates the author’s...