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Financials Friday: Crypto Lobby Scores Stablecoin Yield Win Over Banks; OCC Downplays AI Risk to Banks Amid Surge in Cyberattacks; Lawsuits Fly Between Compass and Multiple Listings Services; Housing Groups Oppose Community Reinvestment Act Rulemaking; IRS Pressed to Crack Down on ‘Ghost’ Tax Preparers

Financials Friday is a weekly overview of financial news and analysis of the timing and priorities of key agencies including the Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC. Key stories we’re following this week include: • Genius Act implementation allows for some forms of stablecoin yield,...

Oct 23, 2026 Read Now >
Live Nation: Trump Present for Settlement Talks, Separately Discussed Kennedy Center with Entertainment Giant’s CEO

President Donald Trump was present for settlement discussions between Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) representatives and DOJ officials in the months leading up to the surprise March settlement of the federal monopolization lawsuit against the company, according to a new company court...

Oct 22, 2026 Read Now >
FTC Commissioner Meador Argues for Holistic Assessment to Identify ‘Monopoly Broth’ of Anticompetitive Conduct

Courts should assess conduct holistically rather than each business practice in isolation to get a better idea if a company is violating antitrust law, FTC Commissioner Mark Meador said in a speech...

Oct 22, 2026 Read Now >
Labor Weekly: Supreme Court Declines Review of Major NLRB Precedent, Member’s Firing; Instacart Reaches $5 Million Settlement Over Hiring Discrimination; Controversial Independent Contractor Rule Nears Completion

Welcome to Labor Thursday, our weekly overview of competition and labor market issues. Key stories we’re reporting on this week include: • The Supreme Court declined to hear two cases with major consequences for labor lawyers and employers: the attempted overturning of the...

Oct 22, 2026 Read Now >
Health Care Weekly: FDA, Lilly Debate Jurisdiction in Retatrutide Case; Interim Pathway for Wellness Peptide Compounding Mulled; CMS Gains Power to Ban Companies from Government Health Care Programs; Rule Proposed to Implement PBM Reimbursement Law

The Health Care Weekly is a timely analysis of competition developments, policy changes and other updates that may affect medical and pharmaceutical markets. Key stories we’re following this week include: • Court considers whether Lilly’s challenge to GLP-1 ingredient classification...

Oct 21, 2026 Read Now >
Tech/Media/Telecom Weekly: State AGs and Nexstar Aren’t Talking; Court Ruling Spells Trouble for Price-Fixing Defendants; Payments Network Could Evade Russia Sanctions; Trinidad and Tobago Chases Tech Revenue; Candidates Detail Opposition to Data Centers

The TMT Weekly is a forward-looking tipsheet that covers tech policy across The Capitol Forum’s U.S. policy coverage universe, from Congress to the courts. If you have any feedback, feel free to email editorial@thecapitolforum.com. In this edition: • Media Outlook: The chances of a...

Oct 20, 2026 Read Now >
European Antitrust Agenda: EU Commission Advances Nvidia Probe; Ministers Take on China Trade Strategy

Welcome to The European Antitrust Agenda, our weekly overview of European tech and competition law developments. Key stories we’re following this week include: • European Commission takes new steps in informal Nvidia antitrust investigation • EU trade ministers discuss the...

Oct 20, 2026 Read Now >
Judge Allows Monopolization, Tying Claims Against Keurig to Move Forward, Setting Stage for 2027 Trial Over $5 Billion in Damages Claims

A federal judge allowed claims against Keurig Dr Pepper’s (KDP) Green Mountain coffee unit alleging monopolization, exclusive dealing, tying and false advertising to move forward, keeping alive plaintiffs’ effort to receive more than $5 billion in...

Oct 19, 2026 Read Now >
Antitrust Agenda: The State Legislatures Poised to Flip and Ignite State Competition Policy; Hold-up on Farm Bill Could Give Anti-Monopoly Advocates More Control Over Key Agriculture Legislation; Ballroom Donations in the Firing Line of Democratic Regulatory Oversight; Ninth Circuit Adds More Fire to the Refusal-to-Deal Flame

Welcome to The Antitrust Agenda, our weekly analysis of timing and priorities at the FTC, DOJ, and state AG offices. Key stories we’re following this week include: • Democratic state lawmakers in Arizona, Minnesota ready to move on antitrust and competition policy if midterms bring...

Oct 19, 2026 Read Now >

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Live Nation: Trump Present for Settlement Talks, Separately Discussed Kennedy Center with Entertainment Giant’s CEO

FTC Commissioner Meador Argues for Holistic Assessment to Identify ‘Monopoly Broth’ of Anticompetitive Conduct

Labor Weekly: Supreme Court Declines Review of Major NLRB Precedent, Member’s Firing; Instacart Reaches $5 Million Settlement Over Hiring Discrimination; Controversial Independent Contractor Rule Nears Completion

Health Care Weekly: FDA, Lilly Debate Jurisdiction in Retatrutide Case; Interim Pathway for Wellness Peptide Compounding Mulled; CMS Gains Power to Ban Companies from Government Health Care Programs; Rule Proposed to Implement PBM Reimbursement Law

Tech/Media/Telecom Weekly: State AGs and Nexstar Aren’t Talking; Court Ruling Spells Trouble for Price-Fixing Defendants; Payments Network Could Evade Russia Sanctions; Trinidad and Tobago Chases Tech Revenue; Candidates Detail Opposition to Data Centers

European Antitrust Agenda: EU Commission Advances Nvidia Probe; Ministers Take on China Trade Strategy

Judge Allows Monopolization, Tying Claims Against Keurig to Move Forward, Setting Stage for 2027 Trial Over $5 Billion in Damages Claims

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