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KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori, Hana Bank fined for colluding over LTV ratios in South Korea
Four major South Korean banks — KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori and Hana Bank — have been hit with a combined fine of 272 billion won ($184 million) by the country’s com... (more story)
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US DOJ Antitrust Division’s top enforcers barred from public events
Political appointees at the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division are being barred from speaking at public events by the agency’s leadership, MLex has learn... (more story)
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China photovoltaic sector's price discipline sparks antitrust allegations
China's photovoltaic industry is facing allegations that major companies coordinated production and prices under the guise of curbing destructive competition, accor... (more story)
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Litigation funder Innsworth Capital told a UK judge Wednesday that it must be able to challenge the distribution of a settlement over a UK mass claim against Mastercard. Innsworth funded the claim brought by c... (more story)
Two UK government ministries didn't keep internal notes or minutes of meetings with the Competition and Markets Authority during a live cartel probe of big housebuilders, freedom of information requests reveal... (more story)
A Yunnan guesthouse industry group is shifting its antitrust campaign against online travel agency platforms from planned regulatory complaints to evidence gathering for potential follow-on lawsuits, after Chi... (more story)
The US House Energy and Commerce committee will consider a sweeping motor vehicle right-to-repair bill that would be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission after a successful subcommittee mark-up vote saw no opposition.
RealPage told a US federal court that New York’s ban on algorithmic rent-setting tools violates First Amendment protections and that the state cannot escape the Amendment with an “antitrust” label.
EU enforcers are continuing an investigation into possible cartel conduct among makers of fragrances, including Givaudan and International Flavors & Fragrances, even though a parallel probe in the US was dropp... (more story)
Apple has told a UK tribunal that a UK collective action against it over alleged iPhone performance problems should be dismissed because the mass claimant has abandoned key allegations. The lawyer representing... (more story)
German coffee roaster and non-food retailer Tchibo has lost a German appeal court bid to stop supermarket chain Aldi Süd from running offers for its coffee products at prices below their cost to produce. Tchib... (more story)
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The nascent market for AI assistants is at the heart of a fight between Meta Platforms and the European Commission that will see the two sides clash over how important WhatsApp is as a distribution channel for... (more story)
A US judge’s decision to appoint an economist to scrutinize Epic Games’ settlement with Google could serve as a blueprint for courts tasked with determining whether negotiated resolutions truly protect the pub... (more story)
In a timely convergence, politics and regulation have aligned for South Korea's antitrust watchdog as it sets out a new framework for dramatically higher antitrust fines. President Lee Jae Myung has publicly e... (more story)
The iPhone maker is navigating new tech platform regimes across the globe. Differences between the EU and Japan's rules and Apple's compliance will provide a real-time experiment in how policy can foster compe... (more story)
The US Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that Amazon manipulated and deleted evidence mirror strategies the agency, the Department of Justice and other plaintiffs have pursued in recent antitrust cases — ... (more story)
Now that Germany has shut the door on EU guidance for Standard Essential Patents — with the federal court siding with VoiceAge in its dispute with HMD — the European Commission's strategy for the heated techno... (more story)
The UK competition agency’s proposed conduct demands aimed at Google over its search business are being scrutinized over their sufficiency. While the Competition and Markets Authority's measures target longsta... (more story)
Alchem failed to convince EU investigators that discussing the weather and harvest yields with competitors in the pharma sector improved “resilience” in the supply chain and didn’t constitute cartel conduct. T... (more story)