• Stovetop@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This appeal is not likely to change the outcome, but I think this is part of the FTC’s strategy, to signal to other companies that any high-profile mergers will be met by a long and protracted legal battle, with all of the costs and consequences that come with it, regardless of outcome.

    • Adori@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      So only the biggest and richest of companies will continue to get bigger but any smaller ones to a point wont be able to do so? Thats rough.