The FTC has had a big focus on some of the large tech mergers. Microsoft is a $2.3 trillion company. Do they really need to own the biggest and most played video game in the whole world? If you're an investor, you'd probably love to have a huge monopoly. But for the consumer, it's not necessarily healthy to give the biggest company even bigger.
Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, Jennifer Rie and Bloomberg Antitrust Reporter Leah Nylen discuss the latest with the FTC’s suit to block Amgen’s deal with Horizon Therapeutics. Mary Lou Gardner, Associate Partner for CPG, Retail and Logistics at Infosys Consulting discusses consumer outlook in retail. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg Editorial Senior Commodities Reporter James Attwood discuss the green energy transition and Chile’s copper problem. And we Drive to the Close with Hank Smith, CIO of Haverford Trust.
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