Tag: States

  • Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger?

    When the largest publisher in the country, Penguin Random House, struck a deal in the fall of 2020 to acquire its rival Simon & Schuster, publishing executives and antitrust experts predicted that the merger would draw intense scrutiny from government regulators. The merger would dramatically alter the literary landscape, shrinking the number of major publishing…

  • Opinion | A Plea From More Than 100 Medical Professionals: Boycott Anti-Abortion States

    To the Editor: “States That Ban Abortion Risk Losing Business” (front page, July 12) reports that after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, Democratic governors have pitched their states as better alternatives for business. As leaders in medicine across specialties, we agree. After the ruling, many states have moved to ban abortion outright. This is a…