Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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Amazon Pushes for End to European Commission Probe with Data Sharing, Rival Boosting

Amazon Pushes for End to European Commission Probe with Data Sharing, Rival Boosting
Amazon Pushes for End to European Commission Probe with Data Sharing, Rival Boosting
June 13, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon will share marketplace data with its sellers and boost rivals’ product visibility on its platform if the European Commission will close its 2020 investigation...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Fulfillment, Fairness and Food
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Fulfillment, Fairness and Food
June 03, 2022  |  Retail

As much as Amazon feels it is being singled out by proposed legislation in Congress, that it claims would hurt small businesses that rely on its order...

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Amazon: US Antitrust Bill ‘Targeted at’ Us
Amazon: US Antitrust Bill ‘Targeted at’ Us
June 01, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon said in a Wednesday (June 1) blog post that an antitrust bill making its way through Congress that bans tech giants from giving their...

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Australia’s Antitrust Watchdog Sues Mastercard Over ‘Anti-Competitive Conduct’
Australia’s Antitrust Watchdog Sues Mastercard Over ‘Anti-Competitive Conduct’
May 30, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has brought proceedings against Mastercard for allegedly engaging in anticompetitive practices, according to a Monday (May 30) press...

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UK Launches Second Probe of Google Ad Practices
UK Launches Second Probe of Google Ad Practices
May 26, 2022  |  Google

The U.K.’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday (May 26) that it has launched a new investigation into Google’s advertising technology practices, the second in as many...

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Competition Experts Worldwide Discuss Crypto, Antitrust Strategies
Competition Experts Worldwide Discuss Crypto, Antitrust Strategies
May 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FinTech’s disruption of existing financial markets has hit a nerve with lawmakers around the world, particularly antitrust regulators. All aspects of financial services have been...

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EU Parliament Meets Big Tech in Silicon Valley
EU Parliament Meets Big Tech in Silicon Valley
May 24, 2022  |  Big Tech

A delegation of the European Parliament met with executives from tech companies including Google, Meta, Apple, Airbnb, eBay, PayPal and Uber to discuss the latest...

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Match Group Drops Restraining Order Against Google
Match Group Drops Restraining Order Against Google
May 20, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Dating apps maker Match Group on Friday (May 20) withdrew its request for a temporary restraining order against Google after the search engine agreed to...

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