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Snap fails to halt Utah enforcement over online children safety
Snap failed to stop an enforcement action brought by Utah over the company's alleged failure to protect children online, as a US federal judge dismissed its lawsuit... (more story)
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Meta won US antitrust trial because case took too long, Texas enforcer says
One reason Meta Platforms prevailed in an antitrust trial where the US Federal Trade Commission sought to break up the company is because the case took too long, a ... (more story)
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US FTC's Ferguson says focus on antitrust law to cure social ills goes too far
US antitrust laws are seen as a balm for an array of social ills and the focus on antitrust for that purpose has gone too far, the chairman of the US Federal Trade ... (more story)
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Fans who bought tickets to certain concerts at major venues owned or controlled by Live Nation overpaid between $1.56 and $1.72 per ticket, a damages expert testified Tuesday at a high-profile US antitrust trial.
US antitrust enforcers moved too slow to address anticompetitive conduct during the last major evolutionary phase of the internet and should remain mindful of exclusionary conduct that curbs incentives to inno... (more story)
Competition regulators are grappling with the role of artificial intelligence in relation to competitive intelligence — with particular attention to the grey area between lawful parallel conduct and illegal price-fixing.
New time-limited powers to combat price gouging may be granted to the UK antitrust regulator following concerns that some companies could exploit the conflict in the Middle East to boost their profits. The Com... (more story)
US Acting Assistant Attorney General Omeed A. Assefi said the government wants to improve the guidance it gives businesses about corporate collaborations in hopes of making antitrust enforcement more predictab... (more story)
Nominations for 13 new EU Court of Justice judges and six advocates general are needed as soon as possible, EU capitals have been urged by the court's president. The terms of the incumbents end on Oct. 6 next ... (more story)
UK veterinary practices for household pets will see legally binding measures to improve transparency and cap fees charged to write prescriptions, as the country’s antitrust regulator concluded a market probe d... (more story)
Beijing regulators have summoned 12 major digital platforms, including Ctrip and Alibaba’s Taobao Flash Purchase, citing a range of practices in the accommodation and catering sectors that may harm merchants a... (more story)
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A whitepaper made public on Monday posits that the Access Advance (AA) Video Distribution Pool's proposed royalty rates qualify as fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory. The same day, Dolby Laboratories — a p... (more story)
In China's latest five-year economic and social blueprint, Beijing has set ambitious targets that pull in opposite directions: tech supremacy versus social stability, export-led growth versus reduced trade fri... (more story)
Mastercard and Visa’s successful bid for permission to challenge a UK ruling that their card fees violate competition rules offers them a route to try to push back down heightened risk from years of card-fee l... (more story)
In a slew of new probes, the EU antitrust watchdog’s AI strategy is taking shape, targeting key pressure points in emerging ecosystems. The wide-ranging scrutiny of cloud power, data access and chatbot distrib... (more story)
The US Department of Justice has come under fire for a mid-trial settlement with Live Nation that left state co-plaintiffs scrambling to salvage a monopolization case over ticketing and live events competition... (more story)
The outcome of Sony’s UK mass litigation trial over PlayStation pricing poses high stakes for digital companies with similar “walled garden” characteristics. Aside from potentially creating precedent findings ... (more story)
Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits offered further insight Wednesday into how it plans to defend itself against the US Federal Trade Commission’s first Robinson-Patman Act lawsuit in decades, urging a US magis... (more story)
The UK government’s proposed changes to the competition regime would place too much power in the hands of the Competition and Markets Authority’s board and increase the risk or perception of political interfer... (more story)