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China plans 7 trillion yuan infrastructure push to support AI economy
China plans to invest more than 7 trillion yuan ($1 trillion) this year in infrastructure and public-service facilities, including artificial intelligence-related c... (more story)
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South Korean auditor questions KFTC's cartel leniency, fine calculations, case handling
South Korea’s competition regulator was faulted by the country’s audit watchdog over some core parts of its enforcement work, with auditors flagging loopholes in ca... (more story)
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Philippine digital platform study urges privacy integration into competition law
A market study by the Philippine Competition Commission recommends integrating data privacy considerations into the Philippine Competition Act and strengthening coo... (more story)
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the US Department of Justice’s “inadequate” settlement with Live Nation Entertainment came as a surprise and “flies in the face of our partnership on the case.”
André Luís Macagnan Freire, chief counsel at the Office of the Attorney General at the Brazilian competition authority, told MLex in an exclusive interview he intends to seek an extension of his mandate, which... (more story)
Live Nation executives bragged about "taking advantage" of event ticket purchasers and gouging them on prices for ancillary services at event venues, and a top executive in charge of ticketing described fans a... (more story)
Sony competes fairly through its PlayStation games platform, the company told a UK judge on Thursday as it rejected allegations brought in a mass claim over digital store pricing. The damages lawsuit is being ... (more story)
Coffee roaster and non-food retailer Tchibo has filed a challenge to its recent lost court bid to stop supermarket chain Aldi Süd from offering its coffee products at prices below their cost to produce. The Fe... (more story)
Latin America is CADE’s priority region for international cooperation because of proximity and shared market structures, councilor Carlos Jacques Vieira said, adding that digitalization requires coordinated enforcement.
Mastercard told appeal judges Thursday that the UK’s specialized competition court made a flawed ruling when it said its, and rival Visa’s, card fees infringe competition rules. The verdict last year by the Co... (more story)
Silgan's argument that the European Commission had broken its rules by taking over an antitrust probe from German authorities that resulted in a €24 million fine on the metal packaging company should be dismis... (more story)
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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)
US states suing Live Nation and Ticketmaster over alleged monopolization of the entertainment ticketing industry have quick and critical decisions to make this week on the timing and means of how to pursue cla... (more story)
Brazil’s antitrust authority is turning up the pressure on Ericsson and Motorola, demanding detailed explanations for their global litigation tactics in a long‑running 5G patent dispute that the companies had ... (more story)
California’s motion for a preliminary injunction against Amazon over alleged price-fixing could allow the state to have the conduct evaluated under a stricter legal standard, something it failed to secure earl... (more story)
Sony's defense — at an upcoming mass claim trial in the UK over alleged exploitative conduct through its PlayStation operation — bets on convincing competition judges that the videogames sector has unique mark... (more story)
President Lee Jae Myung’s aggressive rhetoric on collusion and pricing can be read as a politically understandable push to restore market order and relieve pressure on households. But for the Korea Fair Trade ... (more story)
The US Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in a price-fixing case over Circana’s PotatoTrack product, maintaining a focus on anticompetitive information sharing and further clarifying the condi... (more story)