June 28, 2012
OFT accepts electrical retailers’ undertakings for extended warranties
The U.K. Office of Fair Trading has accepted undertakings offered by Dixons, Comet and Argos to improve their extended warranties. The undertakings were made in consideration of the OFT’s market...
June 28, 2012
Commission extends and broadens probe into Italy’s Alghero airport
The U.K. Office of Fair Trading has accepted undertakings offered by Dixons, Comet and Argos to improve their extended warranties. The undertakings were made in consideration of the OFT’s market...
May 19, 2012
Court upholds Apple’s $1.2 million fine for warranty practices
The Regional Administrative Tribunal of Lazio rejected Apple’s appeal of a € 900,000 ($1.2 million) fine. Italy’s Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM) had fined Apple in December...
April 20, 2012
ACCC wins MSY Tech appeal: Federal Court can grant declarations...
The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has upheld the ACCC’s appeal against the Federal Court’s order not to grant declarations in ACCC v MSY Technology Pty Ltd...
March 22, 2012
Apple loses part of its AppleCare appeal in Italy
Apple lost part of its appeal in the Italian AppleCare case. Apple was fined 900,000 euros in December 2011 for encouraging customers to buy its two-year technical support and extended...
February 21, 2012
Apple settles consumer class action over faulty antenna
Apple has settled a two-year class action lawsuit over the iPhone 4’s faulty antenna that caused dropped calls. The lawsuit’s legal grounds ranged from unfair competition, false and misleading advertising,...
February 07, 2012
Newedge and MTS launch Agency Cash Management (ACM) platform for...
Newedge, a global leader in multi-asset brokerage and clearing, has launched its Agency Cash Management (ACM) platform, a new electronic auction facility for the tri-party repo market. The platform, which...
June 23, 2011
Innovator Idol
These innovators rocked the Payments Innovation Institute stage, showcasing why their ventures could be the next big hit: David Stone, CEO Website: http://www.cashstar.com/ Highlights – Industry’s first digital gifting...
November 05, 2010
American Idol: Payments Innovation Style
They’re not hoping to win a record deal, but they are seeking legions of adoring fans and to be the next great payments business. CashStar (David Stone, CEO) Website: http://www.cashstar.com/...