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The New Republic - The Most Important Thing Biden Can Do in 2022
The New Republic - The Most Important Thing Biden Can Do in 2022

Executive director Barry Lynn discusses a reinvention of policies by the President to transform the lives of U.S. citizens.

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ClippingsBarry LynnDecember 21, 20212021, Barry Lynn, Politics, Antitrust Law, December 2021
Warren Calls on Commerce to Address Semiconductor Shortages by Combating Industry Consolidation
Warren Calls on Commerce to Address Semiconductor Shortages by Combating Industry Consolidation

Citing Open Markets Executive Director Barry Lynn, Warren condemns manufacturing concentration.

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Press ReleasesBarry LynnDecember 17, 20212021, December 2021, Primary Feature, International Systems, Barry Lynn, Wins
The Corner Newsletter: December 17, 2021
The Corner Newsletter: December 17, 2021

In this issue, we look at the role monopolists are playing in stoking today’s high inflation, and we highlight our recent congressional testimony on the supply chain crisis and the risks of stablecoins.


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NewslettersOpen MarketsDecember 17, 20212021, Secondary Feature, December 2021, Garphil Julien
Open Markets Welcomes OCC’s Request for Feedback on Climate Risk
Open Markets Welcomes OCC’s Request for Feedback on Climate Risk

In order to further tackle the climate crisis, the Acting Comptroller should pursue the same climate proposal with the FDIC Board.

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Press ReleasesOpen MarketsDecember 17, 20212021, Competition Law & Philosophy, December 2021, Primary Feature, Wins
Joint Letter - 22 Groups Urge Biden to Remove FDIC Chair McWilliams If She Refuses to Follow the Law
Joint Letter - 22 Groups Urge Biden to Remove FDIC Chair McWilliams If She Refuses to Follow the Law

Groups send letter asserting that McWilliams’ attempt to block a legal request for input on the FDIC’s bank merger policy is unlawful.

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Testimony & Comment LettersOpen MarketsDecember 16, 20212021, Antitrust Law, Secondary Feature, December 2021
Nieman Lab - The rise of the democracy beat, powered by policy
Nieman Lab - The rise of the democracy beat, powered by policy

Jody Brannon, director of Open Markets’ Center for Journalism and Liberty, articulates some optimistic expectations for journalism in 2022: more institutions will build on efforts to protect democracy.

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Op-EdsJody BrannonDecember 15, 20212021, December 2021, Center for Journalism & Liberty, Secondary Feature, Jody Brannon, Democracy & Ideology
Testimony by Financial Policy Director Alexis Goldstein at Senate Banking Committee Stablecoins Hearing
Testimony by Financial Policy Director Alexis Goldstein at Senate Banking Committee Stablecoins Hearing

Financial Policy Director Alexis Goldstein testified at the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs’ hearing on “Stablecoins: How Do They Work, How Are They Used, and What Are Their Risks?”

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Testimony & Comment LettersOpen MarketsDecember 14, 2021Competition Law & Philosophy, 2021, Secondary Feature, December 2021
Open Markets Applauds FDIC Board for Voting to Examine Bank Mergers
Open Markets Applauds FDIC Board for Voting to Examine Bank Mergers

Open Markets condemns FDIC chair’s attempt to obstruct efforts to rein in Too Big to Fail banks.

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Press ReleasesOpen MarketsDecember 10, 20212021, Competition Law & Philosophy, December 2021, Primary Feature, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wins
Amazon’s Sloppy Management of Vital Cloud Services Proves Need for Strict Regulation
Amazon’s Sloppy Management of Vital Cloud Services Proves Need for Strict Regulation

Open Markets strengthens calls to regulators to move to protect the public from AWS in light of outage and the NASDAQ announcement.

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Press ReleasesBrian CallaciDecember 8, 20212021, December 2021, Primary Feature, Brian Callaci, Amazon, Secondary Feature
Biden Picked Omarova to Protect Our Financial Systems for a Reason
Biden Picked Omarova to Protect Our Financial Systems for a Reason

Open Markets laments losing a powerful defender against concentrations of power in financial sector.

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Press ReleasesOpen MarketsDecember 8, 20212021, December 2021, Barry Lynn, Secondary Feature
The New Republic - Elizabeth Warren Wants to Know How Hertz Went From Bankruptcy to Buybacks in Six Months
The New Republic - Elizabeth Warren Wants to Know How Hertz Went From Bankruptcy to Buybacks in Six Months

Open Markets’ concentration data is cited in an article about how the car company Hertz went from bankruptcy to buybacks in six months.

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ClippingsOpen MarketsDecember 8, 20212021, December 2021, Politics, Secondary Feature
Vox - How much control should Apple have over your iPhone?
Vox - How much control should Apple have over your iPhone?

Senior legal analyst Daniel Hanley and director of enforcement strategy Sally Hubbard discuss Apple’s App Store monopoly and their jurisdiction over its consumers.

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ClippingsOpen MarketsDecember 8, 20212021, December 2021, Technology & Power, Big Tech, Daniel Hanley
DOJ and FTC Panel | Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets
DOJ and FTC Panel | Making Competition Work: Promoting Competition in Labor Markets

Legal Director Sandeep Vaheesan speaks on a panel about collective bargaining in the gig economy at a Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission workshop on competition and labor.

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Events, Videos & AudioSandeep VaheesanDecember 7, 20212021, December 2021, Sandeep Vaheesan, Labor, Antitrust Law, Competition Law & Philosophy, FTC
Truthout - Watchdogs Urge DOJ to Investigate Legality of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Venture
Truthout - Watchdogs Urge DOJ to Investigate Legality of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Venture

Open Markets’ letter to regulators’ documenting grave concerns with Facebook’s digital wallet pilot program receives in-depth coverage.

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ClippingsOpen MarketsDecember 7, 20212021, Secondary Feature, December 2021, Technology & Power, Big Tech, Facebook
Testimony by Open Markets Executive Director Barry Lynn at Senate Subcommittee Hearing on Promoting Competition in the Technology Sector
Testimony by Open Markets Executive Director Barry Lynn at Senate Subcommittee Hearing on Promoting Competition in the Technology Sector

See Open Markets Executive Director Barry Lynn’s full testimony.

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Testimony & Comment LettersBarry LynnDecember 7, 20212021, Secondary Feature, Barry Lynn, December 2021, Technology & Power, Big Tech, International Systems
Yahoo! Finance - How a civil rights group is holding Europe's online ad industry to account
Yahoo! Finance - How a civil rights group is holding Europe's online ad industry to account

Fellow and adviser Johnny Ryan asserts that Europe’s data protection regulators will soon declare the current regime illegal

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ClippingsOpen MarketsDecember 3, 20212021, December 2021, Johnny Ryan
The Corner Newsletter: December 3, 2021
The Corner Newsletter: December 3, 2021

In this issue, we explore ways to break Google and Facebook’s power in digital advertising and how to address the dangers of Amazon Web Services and Facebook’s crypto-asset pilot.

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NewslettersOpen MarketsDecember 3, 20212021, Secondary Feature, December 2021, Karina Montoya, Big Tech
FTC’s Move to Block Major Nvidia-Arm Chip Merger Serves Notice to Wall Street Raiders
FTC’s Move to Block Major Nvidia-Arm Chip Merger Serves Notice to Wall Street Raiders

Open Markets applauds the FTC for demonstrating a commitment to ensuring the resiliency and robustness of the semiconductor industry.

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Press Releases, StatementsOpen MarketsDecember 2, 20212021, Antitrust Law, Competition Law & Philosophy, Secondary Feature, December 2021, International Systems, Garphil Julien, Barry Lynn, Wins, FTC
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