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finance10 days agoUpdated
Justice Department Urges State Probes Into Gasoline Price Practices
Federal agencies sent a letter to state attorneys general asking them to examine whether oil companies are keeping pump prices high. The letter cites recent crude price drops and existing antitrust statutes.
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dailyalert.orgworld23 days ago
White House report: hospital contract ban would cut U.S. health costs by $45 billion
A White House analysis released June 18 estimates that prohibiting three types of hospital-insurer contract provisions would lower hospital prices 18 percent and family insurance premiums by about 7 percent. Aggregate savings could reach $45 billion to $63 billion annually.
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kff.orgpolitics60 days ago
California Budget Adds Funding for Antitrust Enforcement
The revised state budget includes $14.3 million for antitrust work in 2026-27, declining to $10.5 million in 2029-30. Officials cited reduced federal enforcement as increasing the state's workload in the sector. The funding comes as state officials review a proposed merger betwee…