Debates over mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often frame consolidation as a threat to innovation rather than a driver of it. That view misses how technological progress actually happens in capital-intensive, fast-moving sectors like AI. U.S. innovation has long depended on the ability to combine research, talent, and infrastructure at scale. As competition intensifies, especially from […]
For years, the Federal Trade Commission aggressively discouraged M&A activity, arguing transactions only benefitted large players. The tale of American robotics company iRobot is a cautionary tale about how misguided this view is. The last few years have shown us that overly restrictive regulatory enforcement can stifle innovation and harm companies and startups that would […]
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are not just financial transactions—they’re a driving force behind innovation, efficiency, and growth in today’s economy. For startups, M&As offer the opportunity to scale faster and earn financial returns, while for larger companies, acquisitions can increase innovation and produce lower prices for consumers. Mergers and acquisitions create incentives for entrepreneurs to […]
Hostility to innovation and technology diminishes the incredible Internet-enabled opportunities that leading tech services provide: empowering consumers, driving prices down and increasing choice, and providing platforms to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. It has given us a golden era of entertainment, knowledge, and everything from fashion startups, to booming mom and pop stores, to the latest app.
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