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Antitrust hearing on Netflix-Warner Bros. acquisition becomes partisan debate over ‘wokeness’ in entertainment

Antitrust hearing on Netflix-Warner Bros. acquisition becomes partisan debate over ‘wokeness’ in entertainment

by André Hiroki and Clara Martinez | Feb 4, 2026 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — A Senate antitrust hearing on Netflix’s proposed $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery began Tuesday with debate on market power, labor competition and consolidation in the entertainment industry — before exploding into a partisan fight over...
Biden’s antitrust enforcers are fighting to protect consumers, businesses from monopoly powers

Biden’s antitrust enforcers are fighting to protect consumers, businesses from monopoly powers

by Cate Bikales | Oct 6, 2023 | Business, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — She has been called a deal killer, an anti-capitalist and even a giant slayer. But as one of the Biden administration’s main antitrust enforcers, Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said her main goal is to protect free and fair...

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