Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger? - The New York Times


7/31/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Alexandra Alter, Elizabeth A. Harris, David McCabe

The Biden administration is suing to block Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster. A United States District Court will decide if the sale can proceed.

Last fall, the Biden administration sued to block the $2.18 billion sale as part of its new and more aggressive stance against corporate consolidation. The trial will start on Monday, with oral argum… [+1363 chars]

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