From tech companies to airlines and streaming services, monopolies are becoming more problematic around the world.
Tech companies dominate global information, a duo of airlines in India forced up prices and a proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Bros threatens consumer choice.
By Alex Kozul-Wright
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Giant tech firms and the bosses behind them are becoming as politically powerful as nation-states, the new head of the United Kingdom’s foreign intelligence agency has warned.
Whether Netflix or Paramount buys Warner Bros., entertainment oligopolies are back -- bigger and more anticompetitive than ever,…
A handful of companies monopolise the web, with unprecedented access to our data. But there are many more ethical – and often…
Netflix promotes itself as an innovator, but its skyhigh bid for Warner Brothers suggests that its trendsetter days have peaked.
Elizabeth Warren called Paramount’s offer a “five-alarm antitrust fire” after previously branding Netflix’s bid as an…
Critics say the deal would create less competition in Hollywood and limit choice for consumers.
Even President Trump is concerned about this situation. But the answers aren’t obvious.
