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Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump

Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

By Cecilia Kang and David McCabe

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Appointments and Executive Changes Federal Trade Commission Khan, Lina Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Politics and Government Presidential Election of 2024 Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

How FTC Chair Lina Khan Became an Election Hot Topic

The Federal Trade Commission chair drew increasing political vitriol as the presidential vote neared. Her political future hangs in the balance.

By David McCabe and Cecilia Kang

Banking and Financial Institutions Commerzbank Economic Conditions and Trends Europe Germany Italy Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Unicredito Italiano SpA

Why Germany Is Resisting UniCredit’s Takeover of Commerzbank

Despite an openness to cross-border mergers, Germany has pushed back against talk of the Italian lender UniCredit’s acquiring Commerzbank.

By Melissa Eddy and Bernhard Warner

Cable Television Cavanagh, Michael J Comcast Corporation Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures NBCUniversal Peacock Services Television

Comcast Explores Spin-Out of Cable Business

The company’s president, Mike Cavanagh, said the company was also considering finding a partner for its Peacock streaming service.

By Benjamin Mullin