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Antitrust, the process: America’s competition cops
Antitrust, the process: America’s competition cops
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2023
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Podcast episode
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This week’s court battle involving Microsoft and Activision, giants of tech and gaming, reflects a sea change under way in America’s trustbusting machinery; it may not go as far as the top competition cop might like. A boom in China’s post-pandemic economy now seems to be sputtering (11:29). And a paean to the Tayto crisp—cheese-and-onion flavour, naturally (18:29).For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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