Enter the Wu: The Tipline for 8 March 2021

If personnel is policy, then Tim Wu might be the most influential antitrust wonk in the US capital at the moment. Although not many permanent competition policy positions at the White House have been filled, Wu will have the Biden administration’s ear as he makes his return to the National Economic Council. In today’s Tipline, Christine Wilson urges for the broader consideration of merger efficiencies amid narrowing market definitions and the Procurement Collusion Strike Force strikes again.