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Media industry
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
6 days ago

Sector-wide Review of the Online Video Content Creation Sector by the French Competition Authority

A small number of dominant platforms hold significant negotiating power over 150,000 French online video creators, raising competition and AI-related concerns.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Watchdog calls for removal of Uber restrictions - in move that will mean cheaper fares but infuriate taxi industry

All drivers should be allowed to use their own cars to provide taxi rides without a special licence, with regulation limited to safety and service.
Canada news
fromwww.startupcan.ca
3 months ago

Roundtable Key Takeaways: Investing in Canadian SMEs: Competition and Financing for Economic Growth

SMEs must proactively build relationships, pursue diverse funding sources, and engage competition authorities to improve access to capital and remove systemic barriers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trio win Nobel economics prize for work on technology-driven growth

Three experts in the power of technology to drive economic growth have been awarded this year's Nobel prize in economics. Joel Mokyr of Northwestern University secured half of the 11m Swedish kronor (867,000) prize, with the rest split between two other academics: Philippe Aghion of the College de France, Insead business school and the London School of Economics; and Peter Howitt of Brown University.
World news
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fromFast Company
6 months ago
US politics

Google fined $36 million for anticompetitive deals with Australia's largest telcos

Google fined 55 million Australian dollars for signing anticompetitive deals restricting competing search engines on smartphones in Australia.
London startup
fromwww.cnbc.com
10 months ago

Google faces 5 billion lawsuit in the UK for abusing 'near-total dominance' in search

Google faces a $6.6 billion lawsuit in the UK for alleged anti-competitive practices in the online search market.
London startup
fromwww.cnbc.com
10 months ago

Google faces 5 billion lawsuit in the UK for abusing 'near-total dominance' in search

Google faces a $6.6 billion lawsuit in the UK for alleged anti-competitive practices in the online search market.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
6 months ago

CMA told to expedite action against AWS and Microsoft to rebalance UK cloud market | Computer Weekly

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has recommended that Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) face "targeted and bespoke" interventions to curb harmful competitive behaviours in the UK cloud market.
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