Spain’s competition watchdog is expanding its investigation into Apple’s App Store. The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) announced Tuesday (July 29) that it would widen the parameters of a probe launched last year into the conditions the tech giant places on...
Google could face new restrictions on its search business in the U.K. The potential changes comes as the country’s antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), announced Tuesday (June 24) said it is weighing a proposal that would give Google “strategic market status,” a...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has appointed deputies to its competition and consumer protection divisions. Taylor C. Hoogendoorn has been named deputy director of the commission’s Bureau of Competition, while Katherine White will serve as deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, the regulator...
Apple and Google, the tech giants behind massive mobile ecosystems, are facing dual antitrust probes in the U.K. The investigations, launched by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), aim to determine whether Apple and Google hold “strategic market status” in their respective mobile ecosystems,...
May 18, 2026
For years, the debate about data and market power has lived mostly in antitrust courts and academic journals. That changes when AI enters the picture. A new analysis from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre puts a sharper edge on a question the banking and FinTech sectors can no longer treat as someone else’s problem: […]
February 24, 2020
When the axe falls from Amazon, the ripple effects are significant, especially for smaller logistics firms. Several companies have enjoyed the fruits of partnering with the eCommerce giant, to be...
February 11, 2020
One might assume they could easily guess the biggest competitor for a startup focused on selling contact lenses direct to consumer (DTC) via subscription. Maybe Johnson & Johnson or The...
February 10, 2020
In some ways, the dawn of 2020 is a golden time for female entrepreneurs — in that there are more female-founded firms than ever before. In fact, women are founding...
July 29, 2025
Spain’s competition watchdog is expanding its investigation into Apple’s App Store. The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) announced Tuesday (July 29) that it would widen the parameters of a probe launched last year into the conditions the tech giant places on developers. “The CNMC is now investigating whether Apple has established […]
June 24, 2025
Google could face new restrictions on its search business in the U.K. The potential changes comes as the country’s antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), announced Tuesday (June...
March 26, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has appointed deputies to its competition and consumer protection divisions. Taylor C. Hoogendoorn has been named deputy director of the commission’s Bureau of Competition, while...
January 23, 2025
Apple and Google, the tech giants behind massive mobile ecosystems, are facing dual antitrust probes in the U.K. The investigations, launched by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), aim...