Economic Liberties Applauds New York Senate for Voting to Ban Noncompete Agreements
June 7, 2023 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement after the New York State Senate voted to pass S3100A, a ban on noncompete agreements.
Washington Post: AI’s steep costs are already triggering competition concerns
June 7, 2023 — Economic Liberties' Director of Research Matt Stoller tells the Washington Post how the subsidy-fueled AI race could impact consolidation in the industry.
Enforcers Have Clear Path to Block PGA, LIV and DP’s Brazen Merger to Monopoly
June 7, 2023 — In response news that golf giants PGA Tour, Saudi Arabia-backed challenger LIV Golf, and Europe-based DP World Tour are consolidating into a single, for-profit entity, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
New Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Stop Bankers From Cashing in on Failure
June 1, 2023 — In response to the news that Senators Elizabeth Warren and J.D. Vance, as well as 10 co-sponsors, released new bipartisan legislation to stop bankers from making money when their banks fail, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
FTC Cracks Down on Amazon For Abusing Consumers’ Most Sensitive Data
May 31, 2023 — In response to news that Amazon has agreed to pay $25 million to settle two separate claims by the FTC related to its lax Ring Camera data security practices and its violation of COPPA rules governing the collection and use of minors’ personal information, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.