The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Netflix used anti-competitive tactics as part of the streaming giant’s proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
In a civil subpoena viewed by the WSJ, the department asked another entertainment company to “describe any other exclusionary conduct on the part of Netflix that would reasonably appear capable of entrenching market or monopoly power”.
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Source: Reuters | Published: 2026-02-06T19:41:58Z
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