Not everyone will win in Trump's M&A revival
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Antitrust Dynamics in Changing Administrations
This chapter explores the shifting landscape of mergers and acquisitions in the context of U.S. presidential administrations, focusing on the contrasting antitrust approaches between Biden and a potential Trump administration. It highlights the nuances of regulatory philosophies, including the implications of the blocked Simon & Schuster and Penguin Random House merger and the impact of tech giants. The discussion also delves into national security concerns surrounding foreign acquisitions and evolving perspectives on big tech regulation.
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