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Sanofi offers to remedy EU’s antitrust concerns over flu vaccine July 08, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

French pharma company Sanofi will make public declarations for up to four years to correct the potentially anticompetitive impact of claims about a rival flu treatment. The move is designed to address concerns... (more story)

Meta subject to French antitrust injunction in dispute with publishers July 08, 2026 | Jean Comte

Meta Platforms must negotiate with press publishers over remuneration for using their content and provide them with the necessary information, according to interim measures adopted on Wednesday by the French c... (more story)

Japan begins survey of publishers in AI news-distribution study July 08, 2026 | Sachiko Sakamaki

The Japanese antitrust agency has begun surveying news publishers to examine how Google, OpenAI and other companies offering news search and summary services powered by artificial intelligence use publishers' ... (more story)

Apple loses court challenge to EU’s tech gatekeeper law July 08, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Apple was correctly categorized as a “gatekeeper” under the EU’s flagship digital law, judges ruled on Wednesday, meaning the iPhone is subject to curbs on its conduct. The EU’s lower-tier General Court reject... (more story)

China platforms, overcapacity sectors face wider scrutiny over destructive competition July 08, 2026 | MLex Staff

China's market regulator is intensifying its campaign against destructive competition, tightening oversight of aggressive pricing, platform conduct and local-government policies that distort markets, while put... (more story)

Japan's Noritz faces JFTC recommendation over unpaid storage of molds July 08, 2026 | Genta Nakanishi

Japanese water-heater manufacturer Noritz received a corrective recommendation from the country's antitrust regulator on Wednesday for violating the Subcontract Act. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said the Ko... (more story)

Chinese container makers face South Korea cartel probe after US indictment July 08, 2026 | Jenny Lee

China International Marine Containers, Singamas Container Holdings and two other Chinese shipping-container manufacturers are being investigated by South Korea's antitrust watchdog over whether an alleged glob... (more story)

Amazon privilege review in FTC case raises 'serious questions,' US judge says July 08, 2026 | Alex Wilts

Amazon's privilege review in the US Federal Trade Commission's monopolization case raises “serious questions,” a Washington federal judge said Tuesday, ordering the company to produce several documents and aut... (more story)

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China maps policy-reality gaps in decade-long unified market push July 08, 2026 | MLex Staff

China's top legislature heard candid testimony recently on why the country still lacks a unified national market despite years of effort. Officials cited inconsistent enforcement, outdated laws, entrenched loc... (more story)

Is consumer law becoming the ACCC's tool of choice against Big Tech? July 08, 2026 | Saloni Sinha

At first glance, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission appears to be taking an increasingly assertive approach to digital platforms. It has taken major tech companies to court in recent years, with ... (more story)

US FTC-Southern Glazer's deal may preview modern Robinson-Patman resolution July 06, 2026 | Alex Wilts

The US Federal Trade Commission’s move toward settling its price-discrimination lawsuit against Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits raises an unusual question: What kind of settlement emerges when the agency's ... (more story)

EU's win against Google eases burden on antitrust investigators July 06, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

EU judges have done the bloc’s antitrust investigators a favor. In last week’s defeat for Google, the Court of Justice ruled that regulators don’t have to construct a detailed hypothetical alternative world — ... (more story)

Big win over Google steels EU enforcer and marginalizes key economic test July 02, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Google’s eight-year battle against an EU fine of more than €4 billion ended on Thursday with a court defeat that the European Commission will celebrate for proving that its once-feared antitrust tools are stil... (more story)

US Supreme Court to review Apple injunction-compliance order in Epic Games case July 01, 2026 | Alex Wilts

The US Supreme Court is giving Apple, in its ongoing competition battle against Epic Games, a chance to undo a key finding: a lower court's ruling that the iPhone maker violated the “spirit” of a court order t... (more story)

Slaughter ruling, Ferguson move narrow US FTC, DOJ merger differences June 30, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The US Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Slaughter is likely to be remembered for transforming the Federal Trade Commission's independence. But it also underscores a quieter shift in US merger enforcement: ... (more story)

US Fed’s independence hangs by thread after Trump move to oust Cook June 30, 2026 | Neil Roland

President Trump’s unsuccessful attempt to oust US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hinged on one conservative justice’s ballot in the 5-4 vote Monday. That leaves either of the two conservatives who sided wi... (more story)