The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division has reached an agreement with a local Texas hospital system, dropping a lawsuit that accused the hospital of using its monopoly power to stop insurers from doing business with its competitors.

After some cries that the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division had failed to improve on an enforcement record President Barack Obama called the worst in decades, the DoJ has brought two major enforcement matters in the past month – and there may be more to come. Ron Knox in Washington, DC.