"decades of bipartisan decisions that left rural communities and working people behind":
time for a #RuralNewDeal
#antitrust #unionmembership #BlackLung #opioidepidemic #classactionlawsuit
#VirginiaDemocrats #Appalachia #ruralAmerica
#RuralUrbanBridgeInitiative
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jun/07/democrats-voters-rural-america
It could be the largest #Antitrust #Lawsuit ever filed in #USHistory
A class action suit filed against #Amazon may turn 288 million buyers into #claimants, in what is described as a massive #AntiDiscounting scheme.
Who qualifies?
"... defined as: all persons in the United States who on or after May 26, 2017, purchased five or more new, physical goods from third-party sellers on Amazon’s marketplace."
Layman's terms:
https://www.openclassactions.com/settlements/amazon-marketplace-antitrust-class-action-lawsuit-decoster.php
Docket info:
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/59939851/de-coster-v-amazoncom-inc/
🚨 NEWS: Stati Uniti verso causa per bloccare la fusione Paramount-Warner Bros: cosa significa per i consumatori
Ecco i punti chiave in breve:
💡 Una coalizione di stati americani si prepara a fare causa per fermare l'acquisizione di Warner Bros. da parte di Paramount Global. L'iniziativa segue le indagini già avviate dal pr...
#streaming #antitrust #fusione #paramountGlobal #warnerBros.Discovery
Press Gazette: European publishers seek £552m+ from Google claiming ad market abuse. “The European Commission said that any people or company affected by anti-competitive behaviour outlined by this case could seek damages, which would be considered separately to the fine imposed on Google. The publishers involved in the case argue they should collectively be awarded damages of more than […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/06/press-gazette-european-publishers-seek-552m-from-google-claiming-ad-market-abuse/Google’s I/O 2026 Search overhaul replaces blue links with AI agents and AI Overviews, prompting backlash and a 30% rise in DuckDuckGo installs 📈
DuckDuckGo saw U.S. installs rise 18.1% WoW, peaking at 30.5%, alongside higher use of its AI-free search option reflecting demand for opt-out controls 🔐
#TechNews #Google #GoogleSearch #SEO #DuckDuckGo #AIOverviews #Search #Privacy #AI #FOSS #OpenWeb #DataPrivacy #BigTech #Antitrust #Web #UserControl #DigitalRights #US #USA
Top Paramount Lawyer Claims Opposition To Warner Brothers Merger Is ‘Antisemitic’
Former California AG Bill Lockyer Offers A Dumb And Lazy Defense Of The Paramount Warner Bros Merger
There’s just an exhaustingly long list of reasons why the $111 billion planned acquisition of Warner Brothers by Larry Ellison and Paramount is very, very bad. Bad for consumers, bad for labo…
“…No one is able to access the unencrypted data without our authorisation.” https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/01/fcas-palantir-deal-could-expose-uk-financial-data-to-trumps-us-critics-fear
Why should any believe that authorisation won’t be given? Farage, is not the only one who is keen to collaborate with Trump. Many in the other parties would do so as well. #authorisation #surveillance #PoliceState #GDPR #weakLinks #Antitrust #monopolies
Real-Estate Giant Compass Under Antitrust Investigation in New York
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