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Browser choice group begins LatAm push against Microsoft, starting in Brazil November 14, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert

The Browser Choice Alliance (BCA) is setting its sights on Latin America as part of a global campaign to challenge what it calls Microsoft’s “anti-competitive practices” in the browser market. In an exclusive ... (more story)

US judge inquires about potential federal antitrust, labor probes into MultiPlan November 14, 2025 | Clayton Vickers and Chris May

A US judge inquired Friday about potentially live investigations into MultiPlan by the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Department of Labor over its allegedly anticompetitive use of pricing a... (more story)

SAP offers worldwide 10-year concessions to settle EU antitrust probe November 14, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst

German software company SAP has offered to curb software maintenance fees for customers worldwide over a 10-year period to settle an EU antitrust probe, according to the European Commission. Other concessions ... (more story)

Google must pay antitrust damages to Idealo, Producto, Berlin court orders November 14, 2025 | Karoline Del Vecchio

Price-comparison platform Idealo has won compensation following its €3.3 billion damages action against Google over the search engine’s market dominance. After two hearings that took place on Thursday, the Ber... (more story)

South Korea commits to non-discrimination pledge on digital rules in US tariff deal November 14, 2025 | Jenny Lee

South Korea has embedded digital-policy pledges into its latest trade package with the US, committing that regulations governing network fees, online platforms and cross-border data flows will not disadvantage... (more story)

Indonesian banks' role questioned in alleged online lender rate-fixing November 14, 2025 | Roffie Kuniawan

Banks supplying capital to Indonesia’s online lenders have denied setting borrower interest rates, as the country’s antitrust regulator dug deeper into allegations that 97 fintech firms colluded to fix daily lending rates.

China's top court rejects 'hypothetical income' defense in antitrust cases November 14, 2025 | Yonnex Li

China's Supreme People's Court said companies cannot reduce the illegal gains subject to confiscation by deducting "hypothetical income" they claim they would have earned without engaging in anticompetitive be... (more story)

Google declines to sell assets in EU adtech compliance plan November 14, 2025 | Lewis Crofts

Google will keep hold of its adtech businesses despite pressure from the European Commission to sell off assets and cure a conflict of interest that in September led to a 2.95 billion euro fine. This week, the... (more story)

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Routine decisions fueling heated exchanges among Brazil CADE councilors November 14, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert

The Brazilian competition authority has seen two consecutive judgment sessions marked by an unusually tense atmosphere, as disagreements among councilors — traditionally confined to complex economic interpreta... (more story)

Google rankings probe sees EU watchdog engineer extensive DMA wiggle room November 13, 2025 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst

The fairness of Google’s ranking beyond instances of self-preferencing are now in EU antitrust enforcers' cross-hairs, signaling a broadening interpretation of a law initially focused on the search-engine favo... (more story)

US DOJ’s closed criminal concrete probe isn’t end of antitrust scrutiny November 12, 2025 | Alex Wilts and Chris May

The US Department of Justice has closed its grand jury probe into the concrete and cement additives industry — one of the few recent public investigations by the Antitrust Division of multi-jurisdictional cart... (more story)

As Brazil shapes betting rules, CADE joins crowded field of enforcers November 11, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert

Brazil’s betting industry isn’t just attracting lawmakers — it’s drawing a lineup of enforcement agencies. As Congress advances regulation, the Brazilian competition authority is stepping in alongside the Mini... (more story)

Some Big Tech companies faced big legal, regulatory bills this quarter November 11, 2025 | Mike Swift

From Amazon’s $2.5 billion settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission to Google’s $3.5 billion European antitrust fine to Snap building an age verification system to comply with Australia’s forthcoming so... (more story)

Six weeks in, US government shutdown delays inject uncertainty into FTC probes November 07, 2025 | Alex Wilts, Madeline Hughes, Chris May and Mike Swift

The record-breaking US government shutdown has entered its sixth week, creating uncertainty over how the Federal Trade Commission will handle stalled cases once furloughed staff return and whether the prolonge... (more story)

Funder's dispute over UK Mastercard claim settlement raises thorny questions November 07, 2025 | Simon Zekaria

The leader of a mass claim against Mastercard and the business that underwrote the claim's funding became embroiled in a legal fight after a settlement was struck in the case, but that is now at risk of becomi... (more story)

Doctolib's French antitrust sanction sends warning on acquisition strategies November 06, 2025 | Jean Comte

A sanction against Doctolib is the French competition watchdog's first time penalizing an acquisition as a dominance abuse, since the EU Court of Justice confirmed the possibility in its Towercast ruling. Fren... (more story)