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• February 20, 2026

  FTC Chair Wants Merger Cases Filed Only In Fed. Court

  Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said Friday that the agency should bring its merger challenges directly in federal court, rather than the agency's in-house administrative process, as it typically has done.

• February 20, 2026

  Meta Judge's Antitrust Dismissal 'Usurped' Jury, 9th Circ. Told

  Facebook users urged the Ninth Circuit Thursday to revive their proposed class action accusing Meta Platforms Inc. of monopolizing personal social networking markets by misrepresenting its privacy and data practices, arguing that a trial judge misapplied antitrust law and "improperly usurped the jury's role" in deciding factual disputes.

• February 20, 2026

  Clearing US Legal Hurdles To Biz Opportunities In Venezuela

  Companies evaluating foreign investment or activity in Venezuela given the U.S. government's recently announced plans to reinvigorate its natural resources should take specific steps to minimize risks connected to interactions with restricted parties given the web of U.S. counterterrorism, anticorruption and sanctions controls, say attorneys at King & Spalding.

• February 20, 2026

  Getty Wants 2nd Circ. To Rehear $100M Investor Dispute

  Getty Images is calling for a possible full Second Circuit review of a ruling requiring it to pay nearly $100 million to investors who said they were blocked from purchasing shares in the company once it became public, arguing that the court's decision threatens to "upend securities law."

• February 20, 2026

  Paramount, Netflix Differ On Significance of HSR Milestone

  Paramount Skydance Corp. said Friday it has cleared the U.S. antitrust waiting period for its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., prompting competing suitor Netflix to challenge Paramount's characterization of the milestone.

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