The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against American Express Monday, alleging that the financial institution has been engaging in anticompetitive practices. Justice also said it reached a proposed settlement with Visa and MasterCard over similar charges.
On Friday, the Justice Department announced it had settled with six tech giants that had made anticompetitive agreements not to poach top employees from each other. That may have been an issue two years ago, but not now as a major talent war rages in Silicon Valley.
After years of battle, the Federal Trade Commission plans to report details of an antitrust settlement with Intel on Wednesday.
Intel (INTC) reportedly has reached a preliminary settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations involving its sales and marketing practices
