Tyson, others pay $180M in settlements By Chris Moore on 12/26/2024 Nine poultry companies agreed to pay a total of $180M to settle claims they conspired to suppress wages of plant workers, according to a motion filed in a Maryland federal court earlier this week. The class of plaintiffs along with Allen Harim Foods, Amick…
By Stephen Hall, Legal Director and Securities Specialist & Brady Williams, Legal Counsel ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Better Markets Dec 20 READ IN APP The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has returned nearly $20 billion to almost 200 million Americans ripped off by…
Welcome to The Corner. In this issue, we celebrate AAG Kanter’s record and the FTC’s restoration of the Robinson-Patman Antitrust law. We also explore how China is using its dominance of key minerals to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies even before he takes office. Jonathan Kanter Leaves Greatest Antitrust Legacy in DOJ History …
Vilsack’s exit interview for the Beltway Art Cullen Dec 11 Tom Vilsack deserves a better exit interview than what he gave to Politico’s Jonathan Martin last week. Vilsack came across as irritated, which is familiar enough. The Democrats lost rural America. That’s a big part of the problem, and he is supposed to be Mr….
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger and sues the grocery chain for failing to secure deal By DEE-ANN DURBIN Updated 7:36 AM MST, December 11, 2024 Albertsons is giving up on its merger with Kroger and it is suing the grocery chain, saying it didn’t do enough to secure regulatory approval for the $24.6 billion…
Published Dec 02, 2024 Trump Selects Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To Head of Health and Human Services By Tim Ryan Former Congressman, Senior Advisor, Campaign for Working Americans at the Progressive Policy Institute Democrats should join RFK Jr. in the fight to Make America Healthy Again. Yes, I know, I know: RFK Jr. has some…