Competition

House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
July 16, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

The size and scope of “big tech” – and whether big really is too big – was in focus on Tuesday (July 16), across a...

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Apple To Release Exclusive Podcasts For iOS, macOS
Apple To Release Exclusive Podcasts For iOS, macOS
July 16, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is reportedly planning to fund a set of exclusive podcasts for its audio service in a bid to compete with Spotify and Stitcher. Sources...

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NY Lawmaker Asks For Antitrust Probe Into Grubhub
NY Lawmaker Asks For Antitrust Probe Into Grubhub
July 15, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

A city council member in New York has asked the state’s attorney general to start investigating Grubhub on antitrust allegations, according to a report by...

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Competition As The Driving Force For Better Fleet Payments
Competition As The Driving Force For Better Fleet Payments
July 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

From back-office spend analytics to autonomous vehicles, fleet payment service providers are exploring a multitude of opportunities to address friction and enhance the payments experience...

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UK Regulators Press Pause On Amazon’s Deliveroo Investment
UK Regulators Press Pause On Amazon’s Deliveroo Investment
July 05, 2019  |  Retail

The competition regulator in the U.K. has officially stepped into Amazon’s investment in online food delivery group Deliveroo and decided it needs to be paused...

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CA Governor: Regulators Could ‘Steamroll’ Big Tech
CA Governor: Regulators Could ‘Steamroll’ Big Tech
June 24, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

In a published interview, California Governor Gavin Newsom said big tech companies in his state could soon be “steamrolled” through federal regulations. Significant changes could...

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Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
June 21, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Smaller tech companies, which often rely on the likes of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon for access to customers and the ability to reach them,...

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Social Data’s Impact On CU Member Personalization
Social Data’s Impact On CU Member Personalization
June 19, 2019  |  Credit Unions

In the competitive financial industry, credit unions (CUs) remain popular banking options, with a recent CUNA Mutual Group report estimating that 324,000 consumers joined CUs...

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Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
June 13, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

A Republican senator isn’t happy with plans by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to divide a potential investigation into...

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