Chris Sagers

professor of law at Cleveland State University

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The U.S. government is suing to block Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster on antitrust grounds.

Why feds are fighting book publishers merger and not taking on Amazon

The U.S. government is suing to block Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster on antitrust grounds.

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