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• March 17, 2026

  Lawmakers Want More Oversight For Antitrust Settlements

  Democratic lawmakers proposed legislation Tuesday that would give courts more power to review settlements reached in government antitrust cases, after the U.S. Department of Justice recently cut a pair of controversial deals, including with Live Nation last week.

• March 17, 2026

  BlackRock, State Street Want GOP States' ESG Suit Pared

  BlackRock and State Street have asked a Texas federal judge to significantly winnow antitrust claims from Republican state attorneys general accusing the asset managers of driving up coal prices, arguing that claims based on electricity buyers are too far removed from coal.

• March 17, 2026

  Apple Seeks Sanctions For 'Unrelenting' Antitrust Depo Efforts

  Apple urged a California federal judge Monday to sanction iPhone users' counsel over their allegedly "unrelenting and increasingly egregious" subpoena efforts in antitrust litigation accusing Google of suppressing rival search engines with anticompetitive deals, arguing the consumers are fishing for evidence to try to improperly reinstate Apple as a defendant.

• March 17, 2026

  Google Wants Cutoff Date For Ad Tech Rivals' Claims

  Google moved to tee up a dismissal bid aimed at cutting key targeted policies from New York federal court antitrust claims from rival advertising placement technology providers, arguing that its "sophisticated" competitors cannot get around a four-year statute of limitations pegged to the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit.

• March 17, 2026

  2nd Circ. Panel Not Sold On Ivy League Players' Antitrust Suit

  A Second Circuit panel seemed inclined Tuesday to uphold a Connecticut federal judge's dismissal of a challenge to the Ivy League's ban on athletic scholarships, though one judge suggested reviving the case to probe whether students properly pled antitrust injury.

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