elisafromca.bsky.social
@elisafromca.bsky.social
Joyfully married to my best friend & mom of 3 kids whose family constantly reminds me that life is the adventure we are on. Add 2 cats 1 dog to the mix and away we go!
1980s, but really amped in 2000 (Bush/Obama). A few bigs ones have been stopped under Trump/Biden (Humana Aetna/ Albertson/Kroger, Spirit/JetBlue, UHG/Amidesus) but expect no resistance from todays FTC or DOJ. Merger Waves - Definition, History, Examples share.google/XRaF7XJALA36...
Merger Waves - Definition, History, Examples
Periods where there is a high volume of M&A bids are known as merger waves. These are typically cyclical patterns and occur during times...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Additionally, Republicans & Democrats need to start breaking down some of these other massive consolidations across Media, Healthcare and Food & Beverage. When everything in the US is owned by 6 Billionaires in a trench coat, we are no longer a free nation.
December 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
As early as 1890, our nation realized that monopolies were the greatest threat to democracy & to free markets & we broke those up. The Sherman Antitrust Act & The Clayton Act & the FTC all forbid this kind of consolidation. Republicans & Democrats need to follow US Law & deny this takeover.
December 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
There was an ICE raid at some local KC restaurants where they trashed the places & took things. They were caught on camera in PA stealing food & alcohol. So, not the 1st time they felt entitled to take what wasn't theirs.
December 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM