Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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ICC: Flipkart, Amazon Not Abusing Competitive Position
ICC: Flipkart, Amazon Not Abusing Competitive Position
November 09, 2018  |  ANTITRUST

Walmart’s Flipkart, and Amazon, have not broken competitive rules in India through their respective efforts to promote certain brands or select certain merchants to sell...

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Five At Five: Apple Cuts Some iPhone Production
Five At Five: Apple Cuts Some iPhone Production
November 05, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest about Apple’s plans for iPhones...

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Looking Into What ‘Looking Into’ Tech Antitrust Activity Might Mean
Looking Into What ‘Looking Into’ Tech Antitrust Activity Might Mean
November 05, 2018  |  ANTITRUST

In antitrust we trust – or at least a “look into” antitrust? News came Monday (Nov. 5) that, according to President Donald Trump, the current...

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Trump ‘Looking Into’ Big Tech Antitrust Activity
Trump ‘Looking Into’ Big Tech Antitrust Activity
November 05, 2018  |  Regulation

Driven by President Donald Trump, the federal government will continue to study the technology-heavy hitters in Silicon Valley to identify any potential antitrust violations. According...

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Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Apple, Samsung Over Software Updates
Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Apple, Samsung Over Software Updates
October 24, 2018  |  Mobile

The anti-trust watchdog in Italy is gearing up to fine Apple and Samsung, stemming from complaints that the two used software updates to slow down...

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Amazon India Claims Fairness In Seller Relationships
Amazon India Claims Fairness In Seller Relationships
October 09, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon India has denied favoring select Amazon merchants and brands after a complaint was issued against the eCommerce company by an Indian lobby group. The...

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Google Provides EU With Second Shopping Report
Google Provides EU With Second Shopping Report
October 02, 2018  |  Google

Google has handed over a second report to European Union (EU) antitrust regulators, detailing its proposal to allow more shopping rivals to bid for ads...

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Amazon And Google Face New European Problems
Amazon And Google Face New European Problems
September 20, 2018  |  Regulation

European regulators this week continued to show their love, respect and admiration for U.S.-based tech and eCommerce firms, removing hurdles that might hamper their success...

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Visa, Mastercard Settle $6.2B Swipe Fee Lawsuit
Visa, Mastercard Settle $6.2B Swipe Fee Lawsuit
September 18, 2018  |  Legal

A $6.2 billion settlement has been reached by Visa, Mastercard and several U.S. banks over a suit brought by merchants over what is commonly known...

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