- The Biden administration used antitrust powers against mergers, while the market faced shocks from tariffs and oil price fluctuations.
- Donald Trump has ended antitrust enforcement, leading to a boost in corporate market power.
Trump's return to power increased control over industries, specifically impacting Altria.
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Updated Jul 29
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What happened
Trump's return to power increased control over industries, specifically impacting Altria.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Altria
American multinational company
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