Johns Hopkins, Caltech settle in antitrust lawsuit

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Johns Hopkins College and the California Institute of Expertise agreed to settle in a federal antitrust lawsuit that alleges 17 rich establishments, often known as the 568 Presidents Group, illegally colluded on monetary help formulation and overcharged college students for years. Late Friday, JHU settled for $18.5 million and Caltech for $16.7 million, in response to courtroom…

Scientists file antitrust lawsuit towards journal publishers

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A gaggle of scientists and students are accusing six tutorial journal publishers of working collectively to take advantage of their labor, in violation of federal antitrust legal guidelines.  The scientists filed a category motion lawsuit towards Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, John Wiley & Sons, Sage Publications, Taylor and Francis, and Springer Nature final week. The criticism…