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Harley-Davidson Japan hit with JFTC fine for exploiting dealers
Harley-Davidson’s Japanese subsidiary was ordered on Thursday to stop exploitative practices toward local dealers and fined 211 million yen ($1.4 million) by the Ja... (more story)
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US FTC consumer protection chief Mufarrige to focus on 'kitchen-table' issues
In a wide-ranging conversation with MLex, the US Federal Trade Commission's new consumer protection chief, Chris Mufarrige, discusses how the agency’s probe of AI c... (more story)
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Meta identifies seven major 'misses' in India's WhatsApp's ruling
Meta and its messaging arm WhatsApp are contesting a $25.25 million penalty, arguing that India’s antitrust regulator wrongly deemed WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy ... (more story)
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US District Judge Amit Mehta, who recently handed down a ruling in the nearly five-year old Internet search monopolization lawsuit brought by the government against Google, said the scale of antitrust cases is challenging.
Food delivery app 99Food alleges that its competitor Keeta is not being harmed by its exclusivity clauses, whether partial or full, and it is simply trying to grab a slice of a market dominated by rival iFood.
The US Federal Trade Commission is restructuring how competition cases are handled at its regional offices with the aim of creating a more efficient and flexible reporting mechanism, said Daniel Guarnera, dire... (more story)
There are “real concerns” about political corruption in the Trump administration and the risk that poses to ongoing enforcement, according to a top New York antitrust enforcer, while the state attorney general... (more story)
Andrea Marván Saltiel, chair of Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission, said the reduction in the number of commissioners from seven to five could lead to faster and more accurate decisions. Saltiel ... (more story)
Significant market concentration in New York's labor, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and grocery sectors is a cause for concern and the state attorney general's office is focused on addressing those challenge... (more story)
Apple has failed to convince European Commission officials to withdraw aspects of a March order to open up the workings of the iPhone to aid interoperability with other devices such as earphones and watches. I... (more story)
Apple can expect a decision in a long-running Italian competition probe into its policy on third-party apps on iPhones by January 2026, a senior official at Italy's competition regulator has said. The regulato... (more story)
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The European Commission is putting AI at the heart of its first review of the Digital Markets Act, which is due by May 2026. Regulators are weighing whether existing obligations cover AI services, whether lega... (more story)
The EU’s antitrust watchdog secured a remarkable package of remedies from Microsoft to close a probe into Teams, and it has held the case up as a model for future enforcement in the tech sector. But the jury i... (more story)
After a month of haggling over redactions, a court has published the detailed and lengthy written judgments that explain why an Australian judge ruled against both Apple and Google in the landmark antitrust ca... (more story)
India's top court upheld the quashing of investigations against Ericsson and Monsanto, ending a 12-year legal battle. The Supreme Court of India's silence on the conflict between the patents and competition ac... (more story)
Brazil’s Ministry of the Environment and the country's competition watchdog have different interpretations of the Soy Moratorium, a voluntary agreement that prohibits traders from purchasing soybeans grown on ... (more story)
The use of powerful information-access laws by Australia’s antitrust regulator has increased over recent years. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission says that this uptick in “section 155” notices i... (more story)
Google’s heartburn this week as company lawyers walked back statements concerning the “rapid decline” of the open web highlights a high-stakes debate over what would happen to the internet if a Virginia federa... (more story)
Google recently dodged corporate dismemberment in US federal court, in part, thanks to one District of Columbia federal judge’s “hope” that AI industry innovation will prevent the need for what he described as... (more story)