ProMarket: Little Law and No New Regulator: What’s Missing in the House Antitrust Report
December 14, 2020 — ProMarket featured remarks from Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller, Research Director Matt Stoller and Steering Committee member Zephyr Teachout about why creating a new regulatory agency is unlikely to break the power of Big Tech.
Institutional Investor: Rumors Are Flying About a State Street Global Advisors Deal. Here’s What It Could Mean.
December 14, 2020 — Institutional Investor featured Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Graham Steele’s “New Money Trust” report in its coverage of a rumored State Street merger.
The Hill: Facebook faces most serious breakup threat yet from lawsuits
December 12, 2020 — The Hill turned to Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller to explain how the three antirust suits filed against Google can address its monopoly power and provide the opportunity to reorient our relationship to corporate power.
Economic Liberties Applauds Senator Baldwin’s EMPOWERS Act
December 11, 2020—Economic Liberties released the following statement in response to new legislation from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) that would reverse a final rule from the U.S. Department of Labor to limit retirement plans from voting on corporate proxies and undermine workers’ voice in the public companies where they invest.
Fast Company: The dark reality behind Slack’s billion-dollar sale to Salesforce
December 10, 2020 — Fast Company highlighted Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller’s history of Microsoft’s predatory market practices in its coverage of the Salesforce-Slack merger.