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European startups
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Four times Windows Server costs? Method in the Microsoft

AWS and Google seek UK regulator intervention against Microsoft's software licensing fees, claiming it harms cloud competition.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Google faces 5bn UK lawsuit over claims it shut out rivals and overcharged advertisers

Google is accused of abusing its dominance in UK search to stifle competition and inflate advertising costs, leading to a £5 billion lawsuit.
European startups
fromEngadget
4 months ago

The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in fines

The EU is intensifying regulatory scrutiny of Google and Apple under the Digital Markets Act.
European startups
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Google faces billion-quid bruising over UK Play Store fees

The UK legal action against Google over Play Store fees is progressing, potentially allowing affected developers to claim substantial compensation.
European startups
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Four times Windows Server costs? Method in the Microsoft

AWS and Google seek UK regulator intervention against Microsoft's software licensing fees, claiming it harms cloud competition.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Google faces 5bn UK lawsuit over claims it shut out rivals and overcharged advertisers

Google is accused of abusing its dominance in UK search to stifle competition and inflate advertising costs, leading to a £5 billion lawsuit.
European startups
fromEngadget
4 months ago

The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in fines

The EU is intensifying regulatory scrutiny of Google and Apple under the Digital Markets Act.
European startups
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Google faces billion-quid bruising over UK Play Store fees

The UK legal action against Google over Play Store fees is progressing, potentially allowing affected developers to claim substantial compensation.
more#google
#consumer-protection
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Cars

Watchdog's warning to motor industry after claims motorists told of warranty void if repairs are made outside authorised dealership network

fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Cars

Watchdog's warning to motor industry after claims motorists told of warranty void if repairs are made outside authorised dealership network

more#consumer-protection
#microsoft
Artificial intelligence
fromITPro
4 months ago

The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft-OpenAI deal

CMA dropped its investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership, citing Microsoft has only 'material influence' over the AI firm.
European startups
fromTheregister
4 months ago

CMA failed on Big Tech lock-in, say smaller UK cloud players

The CMA's dismissal of concerns about Committed Spend Agreements enables AWS and Microsoft to maintain dominance over the UK cloud market.
London startup
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Microsoft facing legal claim over how it sells software

Microsoft faces a legal claim over alleged abuse of market dominance related to software licensing, potentially costing billions to UK customers.
Artificial intelligence
fromITPro
4 months ago

The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft-OpenAI deal

CMA dropped its investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership, citing Microsoft has only 'material influence' over the AI firm.
European startups
fromTheregister
4 months ago

CMA failed on Big Tech lock-in, say smaller UK cloud players

The CMA's dismissal of concerns about Committed Spend Agreements enables AWS and Microsoft to maintain dominance over the UK cloud market.
London startup
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Microsoft facing legal claim over how it sells software

Microsoft faces a legal claim over alleged abuse of market dominance related to software licensing, potentially costing billions to UK customers.
more#microsoft
#antitrust
Marketing tech
fromBloomberglaw
5 months ago

FTC Hires Former DOJ Lawyer Who Helped Build Google Search Case

David Shaw joins the FTC as principal deputy director, enhancing the agency's expertise in antitrust matters.
Privacy technologies
fromDigiday
3 months ago

After the 150 million fine, Apple's ATT faces its hardest questions yet

France fines Apple €150 million for antitrust violation related to its App Tracking Transparency framework.
Marketing tech
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg back in US court amid push to break up Meta

The FTC's case against Meta marks a significant moment in antitrust enforcement, challenging corporate monopolies in the tech sector.
EU data protection
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Apple faces a $162 million fine from French regulators. Here's why

Apple was fined 150 million euros by French antitrust regulators for abusing its dominant position in mobile app advertising.
Marketing tech
fromBloomberglaw
5 months ago

FTC Hires Former DOJ Lawyer Who Helped Build Google Search Case

David Shaw joins the FTC as principal deputy director, enhancing the agency's expertise in antitrust matters.
Privacy technologies
fromDigiday
3 months ago

After the 150 million fine, Apple's ATT faces its hardest questions yet

France fines Apple €150 million for antitrust violation related to its App Tracking Transparency framework.
Marketing tech
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg back in US court amid push to break up Meta

The FTC's case against Meta marks a significant moment in antitrust enforcement, challenging corporate monopolies in the tech sector.
EU data protection
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Apple faces a $162 million fine from French regulators. Here's why

Apple was fined 150 million euros by French antitrust regulators for abusing its dominant position in mobile app advertising.
more#antitrust
#apple
European startups
fromwww.cnn.com
3 months ago

Europe whacks American Big Tech with $797 million fine. Meta cries tariff'

EU fines Apple and Meta $797 million for breaching Digital Markets Act, marking significant enforcement of new digital competition regulations.
Europe news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

EU competition chief on DMA: 'We're not here to make enemies'

The European Commission aims to foster fair competition in digital markets, prioritizing dialogue and compliance over confrontation.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Apple fined $162 million for hurting app developers with 'excessively complex' privacy options

Apple fined €150 million for abusing market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency system.
European startups
fromwww.cnn.com
3 months ago

Europe whacks American Big Tech with $797 million fine. Meta cries tariff'

EU fines Apple and Meta $797 million for breaching Digital Markets Act, marking significant enforcement of new digital competition regulations.
Europe news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

EU competition chief on DMA: 'We're not here to make enemies'

The European Commission aims to foster fair competition in digital markets, prioritizing dialogue and compliance over confrontation.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Apple fined $162 million for hurting app developers with 'excessively complex' privacy options

Apple fined €150 million for abusing market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency system.
more#apple
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Bookies' representative body vows to co-operate with probe

The CCPC has the power to carry out unannounced searches of business premises and private homes with a search warrant issued by the district court.
EU data protection
Manchester City
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Manchester City and PSG to face no action over alleged breaches of EU competition law

European Commission finds insufficient evidence to pursue action against Manchester City and PSG over alleged competition law violations.
Marketing tech
fromAol
2 months ago

US expands attempt to blow up Google with proposed teardown of its ad technology

The U.S. Justice Department seeks to break up Google's digital ad network by demanding divestiture of its AdX and DFP technologies.
#digital-markets-act
more#digital-markets-act
#meta
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a Normal' Technology? + HatGPT

Meta faces a landmark trial over competition concerns from Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
Expert predicts A.I. transformation will take decades, challenging industry optimism.
Marketing tech
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Everything you need to know about Meta's 'monopoly' trial

Meta's potential forced divestiture of Instagram and WhatsApp poses significant implications for competition law and big tech regulations.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a Normal' Technology? + HatGPT

Meta faces a landmark trial over competition concerns from Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
Expert predicts A.I. transformation will take decades, challenging industry optimism.
Marketing tech
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Everything you need to know about Meta's 'monopoly' trial

Meta's potential forced divestiture of Instagram and WhatsApp poses significant implications for competition law and big tech regulations.
more#meta
#cma
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
4 months ago

UK's Competition Authority scolds Apple for its browser policies

CMA's report highlights poor mobile browser competition in the UK stifling innovation.
CMA investigates Apple and Google's market status for potential regulatory action.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

BBC and rival broadcasters fined 4.2m for colluding on freelance pay

Collusion among broadcasters has led to significant fines for unfair competition in freelance sports broadcasting.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
4 months ago

UK's Competition Authority scolds Apple for its browser policies

CMA's report highlights poor mobile browser competition in the UK stifling innovation.
CMA investigates Apple and Google's market status for potential regulatory action.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

BBC and rival broadcasters fined 4.2m for colluding on freelance pay

Collusion among broadcasters has led to significant fines for unfair competition in freelance sports broadcasting.
more#cma
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

BBC, ITV among broadcasters fined 4.2m after sharing secrets on freelancers pay

Britain's major broadcasters fined for colluding on freelance pay rates, highlighting concerns over fair compensation practices.
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

Italy's rail operator FS under investigation for 'hindering' French competitor

Access to the national railway infrastructure and, as a consequence, entry into the high-speed passenger transport market by new player SNCF Voyages Italia S.r.l. appears to have been slowed down, and in some cases hindered.
France news
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and RBC fined 100m after traders revealed sensitive information - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Speaking of accountability, major banks face significant penalties for insider trading practices, reinforcing the need for robust compliance in financial markets.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago

NAR again looks to have Michigan antitrust suit dismissed

The defendants argue that the plaintiffs have not sufficiently demonstrated how the membership requirement impacts competition in the market, claiming it doesn't constitute an antitrust violation.
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