Transportation policy analyst Arnav Rao warned on the Powering America Podcast that the proposed UP-NS merger would consolidate an already-concentrated industry and amplify monopoly pricing power ...

In a comment letter to the FTC, Open Markets Institute urges the Commission to use the full extent of the law to crack down on surveillance-enabled pricing.

In this issue, we explore how IBM’s stranglehold over mainframe computing, built up over decades, offers a cautionary tale for today’s monopolies in cloud and AI technologies.

Barry Lynn condemned the settlement by a coalition of attorneys general that sued to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Brothers Discovery.

Barry Lynn condemned the settlement by a coalition of attorneys general that sued to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Brothers Discovery.

President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

Democratic strategists say the Big Tech backlash is tailor-made for Democrats seeking to reclaim the populist mantle – but party leaders seem remarkably reluctant to take up the fight.

In this issue, we discuss measures Europe has taken to reduce its dependence on U.S. tech corporations and mitigate the risks of technological coercion by the Trump administration.

Democratic strategists say the Big Tech backlash is tailor-made for Democrats seeking to reclaim the populist mantle – but party leaders seem remarkably reluctant to take up the fight.

Democratic strategists say the Big Tech backlash is tailor-made for Democrats seeking to reclaim the populist mantle – but party leaders seem remarkably reluctant to take up the fight.

Democratic strategists say the Big Tech backlash is tailor-made for Democrats seeking to reclaim the populist mantle – but party leaders seem remarkably reluctant to take up the fight.

Democratic strategists say the Big Tech backlash is tailor-made for Democrats seeking to reclaim the populist mantle – but party leaders seem remarkably reluctant to take up the fight.

Barry Lynn released a statement condemning the decision in U.S. v Google, in which U.S. District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema declined to order the breakup of Google’s AdX ad exchange.

Exploring how power, politics and technology are shaping Europe’s future.

A new Industry Spotlight on container shipping shows how decades of deregulation and consolidation have left the United States dependent on a ‘container cartel’ of six foreign-owned shipping firms whi...

OMI’s legal team filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit urging the court to reverse a lower court decision that shielded a no-hire agreement between grocery giants Kr...

CMDG Director, Dr. Courtney Radsch, calls on policymakers and legislators to use this settlement as a minimum floor to pursue more expansive reforms that put an end to harmful platform design for all ...

The Center for Media & Digital Governance (CMDG) at Open Markets Institute issued a statement from Director Dr. Courtney Radsch, on Meta’s agreement to pay up $16.7 billion and make key design c...

OMI’s legal team filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit urging the court to reverse a lower court decision that shielded a no-hire agreement between grocery giants Kr...

In this issue, we take a look at how FIFA manipulated World Cup ticket prices, and the lessons for Congress and enforcers.

Open Markets filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to prohibit Google from continuing to pay billions of dollars each year to preserve its monopoly over internet...

If Mamdani’s grocery experiment can survive the pilot stage, it’d benefit from more scale, public wholesale investments, and wraparound antitrust enforcement, helping public grocers and small private ...

Democratic pollsters say economic populism is the party’s clearest path forward. What follows is their blunt, unfiltered thoughts on how to pull it off – and why Democrats keep sabotaging themselves.

The European Commission can demand to inspect AI models, restrict market access and fine providers up to 15 million euros or 3% of turnover.

Open Markets filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to prohibit Google from continuing to pay billions of dollars each year to preserve its monopoly over internet...

Open Markets filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to prohibit Google from continuing to pay billions of dollars each year to preserve its monopoly over internet...

Washington is loosening financial safeguards just as risks tied to artificial intelligence are mounting.

The Center for Media and Digital Governance (CMDG) at the Open Markets Institute urged the Federal Trade Commission to withdraw its proposed policy statement on AI accuracy , warning that the agenc...

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A new Industry Spotlight on container shipping shows how decades of deregulation and consolidation have left the United States dependent on a ‘container cartel’ of six foreign-owned shipping firms whi...

The Ellisons' effort to build a media empire has triggered the biggest antitrust confrontation of the Trump era – pitting 12 states against one of the country’s richest families and its allies.

As debates about AI governance and transparency sweep across governments, the Open Markets Institute has joined an amicus brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to uphold Calif...