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We’re pleased to announce Makan Delrahim, Chief Legal Officer of Paramount Skydance, as a keynote speaker at The Future of Hollywood on March 12 in Los Angeles.

This is a complimentary event. Registration is required and space is limited.
Secure your spot: thecapitolforum.com/events/the-c...

06.03.2026 15:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Getty/Shutterstock: CMA Interim Report Turns Review Tide While Dampening Hope of Enforcer Shrugging Off Government Pressure
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9b2cz39...

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06.03.2026 15:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Live Nation: DOJ Witnesses Detail Power Company Holds Over Large Outdoor Performing Venues
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9b2vqe8...

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06.03.2026 15:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Labor Weekly: Department of Labor Rolls Out New Independent Contractor Test; Labor Board Lawyers Told Not to Seek Enhanced Remedies in Most Cases; March Litigation Tracker
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9b20z4j...

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05.03.2026 19:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Distrust Threatens U.S.-EU Plan to Create Preferential Trade Zone for Critical Minerals
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9azfv2v...

05.03.2026 17:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(2/2) Enforcement Against Compounded GLP-1 Sellers Continues; FDA 483s
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9azmze7...

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05.03.2026 17:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(1/2) Health Care Weekly: Analysis of Recent FDA CRL; FDA Decisions on Rare Disease Drugs Draw Scrutiny; CMS Freezes DME Supplier Enrollments, Medicaid Payouts to MN; Elevance Faces Sanctions Over Risk Adjustment Data; MedPAC Talks Risk Adjustment Methodology; BCBS Accused of Market Allocation; +

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We’re thrilled to announce that California Attorney General Rob Bonta will deliver keynote remarks at The Future of Hollywood, taking place on March 12 in Los Angeles.

Learn more about the event and secure your complimentary spot: thecapitolforum.com/events/the-c...

05.03.2026 15:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

European Champions Debate Down to the Wire as EU Merger Guidelines Draft Looms
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9azhru3...

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05.03.2026 15:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Live Nation: Former Barclays Center CEO Testifies of 'Threats' From Live Nation Over Use of Ticketing Rival
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9b061tk...

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05.03.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’ve been investigating Roblox for months now, and yesterday we published a new article highlighting the latest developments.

Read the article, including comments from Senator Dick Durbin, here: thecapitolforum.com/coverage/cor...

h/t @ethanehrenhaft.bsky.social

04.03.2026 19:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tech/Media/Telecom Weekly: Congress Working on AI legislation with White House; Illinois Bill on Algorithmic Pricing May Serve as Model for Other States
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9azdg33...

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04.03.2026 19:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

EU Expert Panel on Social Media Bans Considers Wider Restrictions for Games and Messaging
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9azautm...

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04.03.2026 18:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Saipem/Subsea7: Merger Set to Raise EU Questions on Deepwater Services library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9ax4ajy...

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04.03.2026 15:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Paramount Skydance/Warner Bros. Discovery: State AGs Preparing to Challenge Film Studio Merger library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9axqdv5...

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04.03.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Live Nation: Both Sides Make Opening Arguments; Defendant Disputes DOJ's Market Definitions
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9axmk2x...

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04.03.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Roblox: Judge Denies Roblox's Motion to Compel Arbitration in 10-Year-Old's Alleged Kidnapping Case, Citing EFAA
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9axcuf7...

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04.03.2026 15:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The European Antitrust Agenda: Europeans Embrace Political Antitrust; EC's tough stance on territorial supply constraints
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9auhy8b...

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03.03.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bayer: DOJ Deepens Corn and Soybean Seeds Probe By Issuing CIDs to Agriculture Giants, Independent Seed Companies
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9av0vzc...

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03.03.2026 15:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(2/2) Appeals Court Confirms Robinson-Patman Act Decision in Favor of Plaintiffs
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9aujptp...

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03.03.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(1/2) Antitrust Agenda: New FTC Approach Could Make Merger Challenges Harder; HVAC Executive Says Industry Has Realized to Not Compete on Price; California Seeks Injunction Against Alleged Amazon Price Fixing Agreements; +

03.03.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Live Nation: Trial Spotlights Scope of Entertainment Giant's Influence and Alleged Abuses to Keep Grip on Industry
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9aubf1x...

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02.03.2026 20:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(2/2) Collusion by Korean Flour Companies Harms $4 Billion Market, Regulator Says; Australian Drone Distributor Admits to Engaging in `Price Maintenance'; Data Consolidation May Be Weakening Competition in the Philippines
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9au7yrd...

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02.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(1/2) The Asia Antitrust Agenda: Japanese Raid Increases International Scrutiny of Microsoft Cloud Practices; China Market Regulator Outlines Exemptions to Rule on Monopoly Agreements; Apple, Google Tweak Software to Comply with Law; +

02.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ™οΈ Mar 4 | 10:30 a.m. ET

Join us for a conference call with Jon Schweppe (American Principles Project) to discuss housing affordability policy, including proposed Home Savings Accounts and the future of federal housing strategy.

RSVP: thecapitolforum.com/events/?utm_...

02.03.2026 17:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(2/2) Outlook for Key Transactions Including Kimberly-Clark/Kenvue, Providence Equity Partners/Cantaloupe and Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9aty0m7...

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02.03.2026 16:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(1/2) Merger Monthly: After Extraordinary White House Interventions on Tegna and Warner Bros., Slater's Ouster, State AGs Face Their 'Greenland Moment'; +

02.03.2026 16:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery: Senator Booker Warns That Mergers Approved by Republicans Could Get Unwound When Power Shifts
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9akcyjc...

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02.03.2026 15:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nexstar/Tegna: States Poised to Sue to Block TV Station Merger That Would Create Overlaps in Dozens of Broadcast Markets
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9ak72ku...

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02.03.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

(2/2) EPA Rolls Back Clean Bus Program
library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/9ajyh7y...

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