Let the battle begin: The Tipline for 7 January 2019

Already given up on your New Year’s resolutions? Don’t worry, we have plenty of antitrust goodies to keep you distracted. The Federal Trade Commission’s trial against Qualcomm has officially started, promising lots of litigation drama – and some technical difficulties. Also, booming e-commerce and a growing share of the parcel delivery market have caused the US Postal Service to increase the level funding it takes from its products that compete with the private sector. And later today, we’ll formally open nominations for the 2019 GCR Awards.