FTC Hires Former DOJ Lawyer Who Helped Build Google Search CaseDavid Shaw joins the FTC as principal deputy director, enhancing the agency's expertise in antitrust matters.
Google Search charged with breaking EU antitrust rulesGoogle faces antitrust charges for giving preferential treatment to its own services in violation of the DMA.
After the 150 million fine, Apple's ATT faces its hardest questions yetFrance fines Apple €150 million for antitrust violation related to its App Tracking Transparency framework.
Meta goes to trial over its acquisition of Instagram and WhatsAppMeta is being tried for antitrust violations concerning its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
Google gets win from European court as 1.5 billion fine overturnedGoogle successfully appealed a €1.5 billion fine from the EU, leading to scrutiny of competition assessments and the effectiveness of EU antitrust actions.
Google gets win from European court as 1.5 billion fine overturnedGoogle won an appeal against a €1.5 billion fine, as the General Court found oversight by the EU Commission in assessing the case.
FTC Hires Former DOJ Lawyer Who Helped Build Google Search CaseDavid Shaw joins the FTC as principal deputy director, enhancing the agency's expertise in antitrust matters.
Google Search charged with breaking EU antitrust rulesGoogle faces antitrust charges for giving preferential treatment to its own services in violation of the DMA.
After the 150 million fine, Apple's ATT faces its hardest questions yetFrance fines Apple €150 million for antitrust violation related to its App Tracking Transparency framework.
Meta goes to trial over its acquisition of Instagram and WhatsAppMeta is being tried for antitrust violations concerning its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
Google gets win from European court as 1.5 billion fine overturnedGoogle successfully appealed a €1.5 billion fine from the EU, leading to scrutiny of competition assessments and the effectiveness of EU antitrust actions.
Google gets win from European court as 1.5 billion fine overturnedGoogle won an appeal against a €1.5 billion fine, as the General Court found oversight by the EU Commission in assessing the case.
The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in finesThe EU is intensifying regulatory scrutiny of Google and Apple under the Digital Markets Act.
European DMA law now really forces Apple to changeEU enforces Digital Markets Act, mandating Apple to ensure interoperability by opening features for competitors.
Apple fined $162 million for hurting app developers with 'excessively complex' privacy optionsApple fined €150 million for abusing market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency system.
EU top court delivers 'big win' against Apple and GoogleEU Court rules against Apple and Google, reinforcing competition regulations with significant financial penalties.
Apple facing near-3bn UK lawsuit over cloud storage monopoly'Apple faces a £3bn lawsuit for allegedly breaching UK competition law with its iCloud services.Which? claims customers may be entitled to £70 payouts each if successful.
Apple lawsuit filed by UK developers | App Developer MagazineUK Competition Appeal Tribunal certified class action lawsuit against Apple on behalf of app developers, totaling £785m.Dr. Ennis represents app developers claiming Apple's pricing practices are abusive due to their market dominance.
The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in finesThe EU is intensifying regulatory scrutiny of Google and Apple under the Digital Markets Act.
European DMA law now really forces Apple to changeEU enforces Digital Markets Act, mandating Apple to ensure interoperability by opening features for competitors.
Apple fined $162 million for hurting app developers with 'excessively complex' privacy optionsApple fined €150 million for abusing market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency system.
EU top court delivers 'big win' against Apple and GoogleEU Court rules against Apple and Google, reinforcing competition regulations with significant financial penalties.
Apple facing near-3bn UK lawsuit over cloud storage monopoly'Apple faces a £3bn lawsuit for allegedly breaching UK competition law with its iCloud services.Which? claims customers may be entitled to £70 payouts each if successful.
Apple lawsuit filed by UK developers | App Developer MagazineUK Competition Appeal Tribunal certified class action lawsuit against Apple on behalf of app developers, totaling £785m.Dr. Ennis represents app developers claiming Apple's pricing practices are abusive due to their market dominance.
The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft-OpenAI dealCMA dropped its investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership, citing Microsoft has only 'material influence' over the AI firm.
UK's Competition Authority scolds Apple for its browser policiesCMA's report highlights poor mobile browser competition in the UK stifling innovation.CMA investigates Apple and Google's market status for potential regulatory action.
Microsoft-OpenAI investigation closed by UK regulatorsThe CMA quickly closed its investigation into Microsoft's investment in OpenAI, finding no change of control that required review under UK merger laws.
Google 'using its dominant position to rig the online advertising market'Google is allegedly manipulating the online advertising market to favor its own services, potentially harming rivals and advertisers.
We must avoid a chilling effect': the CMA chief on the UK's pro-growth shiftThe CMA is under scrutiny as the Labour government pushes for reforms to support economic growth.
BBC and rival broadcasters fined 4.2m for colluding on freelance payCollusion among broadcasters has led to significant fines for unfair competition in freelance sports broadcasting.
The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft-OpenAI dealCMA dropped its investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership, citing Microsoft has only 'material influence' over the AI firm.
UK's Competition Authority scolds Apple for its browser policiesCMA's report highlights poor mobile browser competition in the UK stifling innovation.CMA investigates Apple and Google's market status for potential regulatory action.
Microsoft-OpenAI investigation closed by UK regulatorsThe CMA quickly closed its investigation into Microsoft's investment in OpenAI, finding no change of control that required review under UK merger laws.
Google 'using its dominant position to rig the online advertising market'Google is allegedly manipulating the online advertising market to favor its own services, potentially harming rivals and advertisers.
We must avoid a chilling effect': the CMA chief on the UK's pro-growth shiftThe CMA is under scrutiny as the Labour government pushes for reforms to support economic growth.
BBC and rival broadcasters fined 4.2m for colluding on freelance payCollusion among broadcasters has led to significant fines for unfair competition in freelance sports broadcasting.
The EU issues fines to Google and Apple worth 15.4 billionThe EU court rulings signify a tougher stance on big tech, with Apple and Google facing significant penalties and challenges in the European market.
EU fines Meta $840 million for 'abusive' Facebook ad practicesEU fines Meta €800 million for breaching antitrust rules with Facebook Marketplace, requiring cessation of its abusive market practices.
The EU's 10 biggest antitrust actions on tech | TechCrunchEU antitrust actions against U.S. tech giants highlight significant regulatory challenges, culminating in substantial financial penalties and reforms like the Digital Markets Act.
BBC, ITV among broadcasters fined 4.2m after sharing secrets on freelancers payBritain's major broadcasters fined for colluding on freelance pay rates, highlighting concerns over fair compensation practices.
Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft: The 30bn legal headache for Big TechBig Tech companies face over 20 active class action lawsuits in the UK, totaling over £30 billion in alleged damages related to competition law infringements.
EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in 'abusive' Marketplace practicesThe EU fined Meta 800 million euros for abusing its market position in online classified ads, marking the first antitrust fine against the company.
The EU issues fines to Google and Apple worth 15.4 billionThe EU court rulings signify a tougher stance on big tech, with Apple and Google facing significant penalties and challenges in the European market.
EU fines Meta $840 million for 'abusive' Facebook ad practicesEU fines Meta €800 million for breaching antitrust rules with Facebook Marketplace, requiring cessation of its abusive market practices.
The EU's 10 biggest antitrust actions on tech | TechCrunchEU antitrust actions against U.S. tech giants highlight significant regulatory challenges, culminating in substantial financial penalties and reforms like the Digital Markets Act.
BBC, ITV among broadcasters fined 4.2m after sharing secrets on freelancers payBritain's major broadcasters fined for colluding on freelance pay rates, highlighting concerns over fair compensation practices.
Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft: The 30bn legal headache for Big TechBig Tech companies face over 20 active class action lawsuits in the UK, totaling over £30 billion in alleged damages related to competition law infringements.
EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in 'abusive' Marketplace practicesThe EU fined Meta 800 million euros for abusing its market position in online classified ads, marking the first antitrust fine against the company.
Italy's rail operator FS under investigation for 'hindering' French competitorItaly investigates Ferrovie dello Stato for allegedly hindering SNCF Voyages' entry into the Italian rail market.
Four times Windows Server costs? Method in the MicrosoftAWS and Google seek UK regulator intervention against Microsoft's software licensing fees, claiming it harms cloud competition.
CMA failed on Big Tech lock-in, say smaller UK cloud playersThe CMA's dismissal of concerns about Committed Spend Agreements enables AWS and Microsoft to maintain dominance over the UK cloud market.
Microsoft faces 1bn class action case in UK over software pricesMicrosoft is being sued for allegedly overcharging UK businesses for Windows Server software, with implications for thousands of firms.The lawsuit may yield over £1 billion in compensation if successful, marking a significant legal challenge for big tech.
Four times Windows Server costs? Method in the MicrosoftAWS and Google seek UK regulator intervention against Microsoft's software licensing fees, claiming it harms cloud competition.
CMA failed on Big Tech lock-in, say smaller UK cloud playersThe CMA's dismissal of concerns about Committed Spend Agreements enables AWS and Microsoft to maintain dominance over the UK cloud market.
Microsoft faces 1bn class action case in UK over software pricesMicrosoft is being sued for allegedly overcharging UK businesses for Windows Server software, with implications for thousands of firms.The lawsuit may yield over £1 billion in compensation if successful, marking a significant legal challenge for big tech.
Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and RBC fined 100m after traders revealed sensitive information - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comSpeaking of accountability, major banks face significant penalties for insider trading practices, reinforcing the need for robust compliance in financial markets.
EU to push forward with Apple and Meta investigationsEU will announce next month if Apple and Meta complied with the Digital Markets Act rules.
EU Investigates NVIDIA Deal With Run:aiThe European Commission is investigating NVIDIA's acquisition of Run:ai for compliance with competition laws.
EU to push forward with Apple and Meta investigationsEU will announce next month if Apple and Meta complied with the Digital Markets Act rules.
EU Investigates NVIDIA Deal With Run:aiThe European Commission is investigating NVIDIA's acquisition of Run:ai for compliance with competition laws.
EU competition commissioner: Relationship with US disruptedEU must focus on stability amidst U.S. disruptions under Trump.Negotiation with the U.S. is vital; changing EU laws is unnecessary.
Filling the EU's FRAND Uncertainty GapThe new EU Framework aims to clarify FRAND licensing terms for standard essential patents in Europe.
UK tribunal green-lights $2.7B Facebook collective action antitrust lawsuit | TechCrunchMeta faces a significant class-action lawsuit over user data exploitation in the U.K., seeking substantial damages amid antitrust concerns.
NAR again looks to have Michigan antitrust suit dismissedDefendants claim the Hardy antitrust lawsuit lacks evidence of market impact, disputing allegations against mandatory Realtor membership for MLS access.
UK tribunal green-lights $2.7B Facebook collective action antitrust lawsuit | TechCrunchMeta faces a significant class-action lawsuit over user data exploitation in the U.K., seeking substantial damages amid antitrust concerns.
NAR again looks to have Michigan antitrust suit dismissedDefendants claim the Hardy antitrust lawsuit lacks evidence of market impact, disputing allegations against mandatory Realtor membership for MLS access.
Google loses final EU court appeal in antitrust shopping caseGoogle lost its final legal challenge against a €2.4 billion EU antitrust penalty, ending a long-running case about search result favoritism.
Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fineGoogle lost a major antitrust appeal in the EU, reinforcing the strict stance against abusive market dominance by the company.
Canada's watchdog wants breakup of Google AdsCanada's competition agency has sued Google for alleged anti-competitive behavior in online advertising.
Judge Sets Deadline to Remedy Google's Search MonopolyThe U.S. DOJ plans to issue measures for Google by December to restore competition in online search after a monopoly ruling.
Google loses its seven-year fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fineGoogle has lost its battle against a $2.7 billion antitrust fine upheld by the EU's highest court for favoring its shopping service over competitors.
Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad caseGoogle's antitrust fine of 1.49 billion euros was annulled by the EU's General Court, citing errors in the Commission's assessment.The court found insufficient evidence that Google's practices harmed competition or consumers.
Google loses final EU court appeal in antitrust shopping caseGoogle lost its final legal challenge against a €2.4 billion EU antitrust penalty, ending a long-running case about search result favoritism.
Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fineGoogle lost a major antitrust appeal in the EU, reinforcing the strict stance against abusive market dominance by the company.
Canada's watchdog wants breakup of Google AdsCanada's competition agency has sued Google for alleged anti-competitive behavior in online advertising.
Judge Sets Deadline to Remedy Google's Search MonopolyThe U.S. DOJ plans to issue measures for Google by December to restore competition in online search after a monopoly ruling.
Google loses its seven-year fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fineGoogle has lost its battle against a $2.7 billion antitrust fine upheld by the EU's highest court for favoring its shopping service over competitors.
Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad caseGoogle's antitrust fine of 1.49 billion euros was annulled by the EU's General Court, citing errors in the Commission's assessment.The court found insufficient evidence that Google's practices harmed competition or consumers.
Clubs reported to watchdog for youth football dealsThe UK's CMA is investigating the registration rules for child footballers in Scotland due to exploitation concerns raised by several organizations.
India Punishes Meta For Its 'Take-It-Or-Leave-It' Approach To Collecting And Sharing Personal DataIndia's CCI has fined Meta for exploiting market dominance, marking a significant step towards stronger user privacy protections in the digital space.
Meta penalised $25.4 million in India over breaching privacy policyMeta was penalized Rs 213.14 crore by India for abusing its dominance with WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy on user data sharing.
EU Fines Meta Nearly 800 Million over Facebook MarketplaceMeta faces a €797.72 million fine for unfair advantages given to Facebook Marketplace, violating EU antitrust laws.
Meta Fined $841M for Antitrust Breaches in EUMeta fined €797.72 million by EU for antitrust breaches linked to Facebook Marketplace's unfair advantage over competitors.
Meta Fined $841 Million for Antitrust Breaches in EUMeta fined €797.72 million over EU antitrust rule violations linked to Facebook Marketplace's unfair market positioning.
India Punishes Meta For Its 'Take-It-Or-Leave-It' Approach To Collecting And Sharing Personal DataIndia's CCI has fined Meta for exploiting market dominance, marking a significant step towards stronger user privacy protections in the digital space.
Meta penalised $25.4 million in India over breaching privacy policyMeta was penalized Rs 213.14 crore by India for abusing its dominance with WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy on user data sharing.
EU Fines Meta Nearly 800 Million over Facebook MarketplaceMeta faces a €797.72 million fine for unfair advantages given to Facebook Marketplace, violating EU antitrust laws.
Meta Fined $841M for Antitrust Breaches in EUMeta fined €797.72 million by EU for antitrust breaches linked to Facebook Marketplace's unfair advantage over competitors.
Meta Fined $841 Million for Antitrust Breaches in EUMeta fined €797.72 million over EU antitrust rule violations linked to Facebook Marketplace's unfair market positioning.
Meta ordered to face FTC's antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitionsMeta is facing trial over claims of anti-competitive behavior regarding its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.The lawsuit aims to examine if Meta used these acquisitions to suppress competition in social media.
Intel just won a 15-year legal battle against EUIntel successfully overturned a 2009 EU antitrust fine of €1.06 billion in a long-running legal battle, emphasizing challenges in proving antitrust violations.
'Unfair': PL civil war laid bare as landmark case exposes messy City rowManchester City challenged Premier League rules on commercial deals, leading to a mixed ruling from a tribunal regarding competition law and financial regulations.
Manchester City 'celebrating' victory after court win over Premier LeagueManchester City won a tribunal ruling against Premier League's sponsorship deal verdict, deeming some rules unlawful under UK competition law.
Manchester City, Premier League both claim victories after APT ruling deliveredManchester City wins ruling on unlawful Premier League APT regulations that exclude shareholder loans, signaling a significant legal victory in competition law.
'Unfair': PL civil war laid bare as landmark case exposes messy City rowManchester City challenged Premier League rules on commercial deals, leading to a mixed ruling from a tribunal regarding competition law and financial regulations.
Manchester City 'celebrating' victory after court win over Premier LeagueManchester City won a tribunal ruling against Premier League's sponsorship deal verdict, deeming some rules unlawful under UK competition law.
Manchester City, Premier League both claim victories after APT ruling deliveredManchester City wins ruling on unlawful Premier League APT regulations that exclude shareholder loans, signaling a significant legal victory in competition law.
Netherlands protests against EU dropping Microsoft AI probeACM seeks new powers to investigate Microsoft's acquisition of Inflection after EU's decision not to pursue the case.
Nvidia shares slump amid reports US is ramping up antitrust investigationNvidia's stock has plummeted due to an escalating investigation into potential competition law violations.
Kroger's Nearly $25 Billion Merger Is Bad for Shoppers, F.T.C. SaysThe trial on Kroger and Albertsons' merger raises concerns over reduced competition and higher prices for consumers.
UEFA and FIFA warned to halt Super League opposition by Spanish court - Soccer NewsSpanish court rules against FIFA & UEFA, citing anti-competitive behavior over ESL, pushing for more competitive club football landscape in Europe.