: tending to reduce or discourage competition
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The new law will give the California attorney general earlier access to federal HSR merger filings, so the office will have more time to review and challenge anticompetitive mergers and give businesses earlier notice to address any potential concerns, according to Umberg’s office.
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
Nothing anticompetitive to see here, Williams said.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026
In his opinion, the judge wrote that the STM document, the International Ethical Principles for Scholarly Publication, was not evidence of an anticompetitive scheme.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
The Commission announced new investigations in December into potential anticompetitive behavior by both Meta and Google.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
Nothing anticompetitive to see here, Williams said.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026
In his opinion, the judge wrote that the STM document, the International Ethical Principles for Scholarly Publication, was not evidence of an anticompetitive scheme.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
The Commission announced new investigations in December into potential anticompetitive behavior by both Meta and Google.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Anticompetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anticompetitive. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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