Live Nation will continue to fight an antitrust case brought by a coalition of states after a jury ruled against the company Wednesday (April 15). “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter,” the company said in a statement posted Wednesday. A...
Klarna said Friday (April 10) that a Swedish court has delayed by two months its judgment in an antitrust case that Klarna subsidiary PriceRunner brought against Google. The Patent and Market Court in Stockholm, Sweden, rescheduled the publication of its judgment from April 15 to...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been asking several of Microsoft’s competitors about the company’s business practices as part of an ongoing antitrust probe, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 13), citing unnamed sources. The agency’s issuance of civil investigative demands steps up its investigation into whether...
European competition regulators say Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant policy violates antitrust regulations. The European Commission (EC) announced Monday (Feb. 9) that it sent a statement of objections to the tech giant, stating the watchdog’s “preliminary view” that Meta breached EU antitrust rules by preventing third-party AI assistants from...
The Justice Department reportedly told a judge Friday (Jan. 23) that Live Nation kept concerts that it promotes away from venues that stopped using its business unit Ticketmaster as a ticket seller. The government cited this as a reason why Live Nation should be broken up, Bloomberg reported Friday....
Google is facing an antitrust investigation in Europe tied to its artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The European Commission (EC) announced Tuesday (Dec. 9) that it is looking into whether Google had hindered competition by imposing unfair conditions on content creators, and by giving its own AI model an edge over...
Google reportedly withdrew an antitrust complaint that it filed with the European Union against Microsoft. The company did so after the European Commission began investigating whether Microsoft’s cloud business, Azure, must adhere to the Digital Markets Act, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Nov. 28)....
The Supreme Court has declined to hear Live Nation’s appeal in a consumer antitrust case. The justices let stand an appeals court decision which had found that the ticketing company’s arbitration agreements with customers were “unconscionable” and unenforceable under California law, Bloomberg News reported Monday...
Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. The companies’ separate statements came after five states filed an antitrust lawsuit against them Wednesday, a day after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission...