Telecommunications

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/17/2006

Issues in the News   1. SAFETY President Bush hosts a swearing-in ceremony for incoming Secretary of Transportation Mary E.

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/16/2006

Issues in the News   1. HEALTH   The FDA approves a new drug to treat severe cases of Alzheimer’s disease.

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/13/2006

1. INTERNET      President Bush prepares to sign a bill effectively banning Internet gambling. CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice…

Business and Government

• By: Richard Morrison
• 10/11/2006

Issues in the News   1. BUSINESS        The Justice Department approves the merger of AT&T and BellSouth Corp., leaving the decision…

Antitrust

• By: John Berlau
• 09/17/2006

“Partners in plunder.” That's how an intriguing new book describes the hidden relationship between big government and big business. <?xml:namespace prefix = o…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 09/12/2006

Issues in the News   1. ENVIRONMENT A new study suggests a connection between global warming and stronger hurricanes.

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 09/08/2006

Issues in the News   1. Retail Politics The New York Times reports on Wal-Mart’s funding of research groups.  CEI…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 08/25/2006

Issues in the News 1. INTERNET A new study by Nielsen NetRatings finds MySpace.com to be the web’s fastest growing brand.

Antitrust

• By: CEI Staff
• 08/23/2006

DOWNLOAD THE COMPLETE PLANET (PDF) “Two-Point-Eight-Trillion-Anything Is Scary” by P.J. O’Rourke…

Antitrust

• By: Brooke Oberwetter
• 08/23/2006

This past June, a coalition of business leaders calling itself the Consumer Privacy Legislation Forum—representing such heavyweights as Eli Lily, Google, Microsoft, and Procter &…

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 08/03/2006

TRADE Australia helps lead attempts to revive the WTO’s Doha Round trade talks.  CEI Expert Available to Comment: Adjunct Scholar Fran Smith…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/26/2006

Issues in the News   1. BUSINESS The House of Representatives votes to re-authorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank. CEI…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/25/2006

Issues in the News   1. HEALTH The FDA approves a new sunscreen, long available in Europe and Canada, that…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 07/18/2006

Issues in the News   1. TRADE Heads of state issue a call to revive World Trade Organization negotiations, previously…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/27/2006

Issues in the News   1. FINANCE The Senate Finance Committee considers the nomination of Goldman Sachs chairman Henry Paulson…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/22/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> Issues in the News   1. ENVIRONMENT The United…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/21/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />   Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/20/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />   Issues in the News   1. LEGAL…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 06/16/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />   Issues in the News   1. BUSINESS…

Antitrust

• By: CEI Staff
• 06/14/2006

Full Document Available in PDF Big government, pro-regulation groups like MoveOn.org want the…

Antitrust

• By: CEI Staff
• 06/13/2006

Full Document Available in PDF The undersigned organizations would…

Business and Government

• By: Clyde Wayne Crews, John Berlau
• 06/08/2006

Members of Congress, both Republican and Democrat, now say that Sarbanes-Oxley can be unduly burdensome on business. The law that, in…

Antitrust

• CEI Staff
• 06/08/2006

Washington, D.C., June 8, 2006—Congress is scheduled to vote on a plan for putting the federal government in charge of regulating Internet traffic,…

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 06/08/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />   Issues in the News                                                                                 1.

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/26/2006

Issues in the News   1. ENERGY The House of Representatives passes legislation that would open a portion of the…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/12/2006

Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY A new proposal in Congress would require companies to disclose data…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/10/2006

Issues in the News   1. ENERGY Companies pour billions of dollars into ethanol production to meet demand…

Business and Government

• By: Isaac Post
• 05/09/2006

Budgets and softwood lumber deals aren't Prime Minister Stephen Harper's only significant initiatives. On Friday, he followed through on an unfortunate promise he…

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 05/08/2006

America has developed a proud paternal bond with the Internet.  We’ve watched and cheered the Net’s growth from its awkward, text-heavy infancy into…

Antitrust

• By: CEI Staff
• 05/08/2006

Full Document Available in PDF New Era, or ‘Ancien Régime,’…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/05/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  Issues in the News   1. HEALTH…

Business and Government

• By: Richard Morrison
• 05/01/2006

Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY A new coalition aims to “save the internet” by imposing price controls on…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/27/2006

Issues in the News 1. CONGRESS The Senate Finance Committee investigates tax documents from major oil companies. CEI Expert Available to…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/24/2006

Issues in the News 1. POLITICS Wal-Mart’s impact on wages, prices and employment benefits attracts an army of supporters and detractors…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/20/2006

Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY A judge denies Microsoft’s request for documents relating to an ongoing antitrust dispute…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/19/2006

Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Washington State and meets with Microsoft…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/17/2006

1. TELEVISION TV networks challenge the Federal Communications Commission’s indecency fines in court. CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President for…

Business and Government

• By: Clyde Wayne Crews
• 04/15/2006

Reforming telecommunications law is a favored subject in the halls of Congress this year. Hot issues include streamlining video franchising and addressing the "net…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/12/2006

Issues in the News 1. TECHNOLOGY Google defends its business ventures in China. CEI Expert Available to Comment: Vice President…

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 04/11/2006

The French climate of economic sluggishness and widespread unemployment has led to a pervasive restlessness. Many—especially the youth—have taken to rioting, striking, and…

Business and Government

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr., R.W. Grant
• 04/11/2006

  In the 108 years since the passage of the Sherman Act, there has probably never been a clearer and more concise statement of the…

Antitrust

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/11/2006

Issues in the News   1. TECHNOLOGY The government of France tries to force Apple to hand over information about their iTunes…

Business and Government

• By: Richard Morrison
• 04/10/2006

Issues in the News   1. INTERNET ABC announces a free two-month trial access to its most popular shows…

Antitrust

• By: CEI Staff
• 04/07/2006

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Chairman Barton: As…

Business and Government

• By: Peter Suderman
• 03/30/2006

America has developed a proud paternal bond with the Internet. We've watched and cheered the net's growth from its awkward, text-heavy infancy into…

Antitrust

• By: Peter Suderman
• 03/28/2006

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  Few industries are more demonized than Big Tobacco. From…

Antitrust

• By: Iain Murray
• 03/23/2006

“People shouldn’t fear their governments, governments should fear their people.” This line from the movie V for Vendetta seems to have convinced libertarian luminaries…

Business and Government