Amex decision could affect other two-sided markets

Kathryn Haake

17 October 2017

Supreme Court of the United States (Credit: iStock.com/bpperry)

Antitrust experts are asking what a decision by the Supreme Court in the American Express case could mean for other two-sided markets such as Uber and Facebook.

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