The Interstate Commerce Comet: The Tipline for 4 August 2023

Law school might have paid for itself had Mom and Dad not thrown out your baseball cards from the attic. A Mickey Mantle rookie card printed by Topps sold for $12.6 million last year, though Topps missed an opportunity by not making a card to commemorate Mantle’s testimony before the Senate antitrust and monopoly subcommittee in 1958. Topp’s new owner now faces allegations it has illegally cornered the market for sports trading cards.