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Facebook Could Face FTC Antitrust Suit By Year’s End
September 15, 2020

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into potentially launching an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook over allegations that the social media giant has stifled competition, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Facebook’s Zuckerberg: Apple’s ‘Control’ Of App Store Should Be Examined
September 09, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, speaking with “Axios on HBO,” said he believes Apple‘s App Store “deserves scrutiny.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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German Cabinet Takes Aim At Big Tech’s Internet Presence
September 09, 2020

Big Tech’s battles with European regulators continue to grow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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EU Regulators Eye Updating Antitrust Rules For eCommerce
September 08, 2020

With the boom of eCommerce both before and during the pandemic, European Union regulators are taking another look at antitrust rules regarding internet sales and distribution platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Apple’s Regulatory Woes Mount With German Antitrust Chief’s Scrutiny
September 02, 2020

Apple’s clash with Fortnite developer Epic Games is now drawing unwanted scrutiny by German regulators involving a key part of the tech giant’s business, its App Store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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House Antitrust Chair Says Congress Must Rein In Big Tech
August 26, 2020

Rep. David Cicilline, chairman of the House antitrust panel, is expected to deliver recommendations by next month in the investigation he’s leading into how Big Tech titans could be reined in when it comes to antitrust cases, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Indian Vendors Association Files Antitrust Charges Against Amazon
August 26, 2020

Amazon continues to wind up under the scrutiny of regulators worldwide. The online behemoth now faces renewed complaints in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Zuckerberg ‘Cooperating’ With FTC In Facebook Antitrust Hearing
August 20, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of the agency’s antitrust investigation into the popular social media giant, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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DOJ Wavers On Timeline For Possible Google Antitrust Lawsuit
August 17, 2020

Some Department of Justice (DOJ) staffers don’t agree with Attorney General William Barr’s decision to level a swift antitrust case against Google parent Alphabet, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...