U.S. v. Google: CEO Pichai Calls Deals for Default Placement ‘Enhanced Promotion,’ Says They Improve User Experience

Labor Thursday: FTC Cracks Down on Building Services Contractor’s No-Hire Agreement; Union Worker Charges Kroger and Albertsons with Colluding During Strike; Apple’s Employee Surveillance Under Fire; Amazon Contractors Win Preliminary Ruling to Begin Organizing, Amazon to Appeal; Aveanna Healthcare Faces Nurse Wage Suit

FTC orders building services contractor to cease no-hire agreement, saying Sherman Act and FTC Act violations caused harm to workers. The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Guardian...

Novo/Catalent: Buyer Negotiating Contract Extensions with Complaining Drugmakers

Novo Holdings is negotiating contract extensions with drugmakers complaining to antitrust enforcers about its proposed $16.5 billion acquisition of pharmaceutical contract manufacturer Catalent...

Rio Tinto/Arcadium Lithium: Spokesperson for House Panel Monitoring China’s Rise Raises Concerns About Deal

Rio Tinto’s (RIO) attempted takeover of Arcadium Lithium (ALTM) is sparking concern on a U.S. House committee focused on limiting China’s power over key technologies and raw...