FTC, DOJ to Host Antitrust Listening Sessions Through May 12

The FTC and DOJ will host a series of listening sessions about the effects of mergers and acquisitions through May 12, the FTC announced Thursday. The agencies will host a session on media and entertainment April 27 and another on technology May 12. The first two sessions will be on agriculture and healthcare. FTC Chair Lina Khan and DOJ Antitrust Division Chief Jonathan Kanter will give opening remarks and attend each event with staff. The sessions tie into the agencies’ review of merger guidelines (see 2203100069).