EU Hits Meta with $800M Antitrust Fine
In a significant move, the European Union has issued an almost €800 million fine against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, for engaging in anti-competitive practices concerning its Marketplace feature. This decision is a critical milestone, marking the first occasion…
India's Antitrust Watchdog Finds Zomato and Swiggy Violated Competition Laws
India’s Competition Commission (CCI) has recently revealed that popular food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have breached competition laws through various anti-competitive practices. This investigation, initially sparked by a complaint from the National Restaurant Association of India in 2022, highlights…
Google Files Complaint to EU Over Microsoft’s Cloud Tactics
In a significant move that could reshape the competitive landscape of the cloud computing market, Google has lodged a formal complaint with the European Commission against Microsoft, alleging anti-competitive practices. Google argues that Microsoft exploits its dominant position with its…
KROGER IN COURT: Grocery CEOs Testify in Washington State
On September 23, 2024, the courtroom in Seattle witnessed a crucial moment in the ongoing trial to potentially block the largest proposed grocery merger in U.S. history. Kroger’s Chairman and CEO, Rodney McMullen, alongside Albertsons’ CEO, Vivek Sankaran, took to…
Google's Legal Victory: A Turning Point in Digital Advertising Regulation
In a significant legal development, Google has successfully overturned a €1.49 billion antitrust fine imposed by the European Union General Court, marking a major turning point in the tech giant’s ongoing battle with EU regulators. This verdict not only alters…
EU Fines Meta for Anti-Competitive Practices: A Wake-Up Call for Tech Giants
The European Union’s regulatory body is set to impose significant fines on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, as allegations of anti-competitive practices surface. The crux of the issue lies in Meta’s strategy of integrating its free Marketplace service with…
Competition on the Horizon: FCC Calls for New Players in the Satellite Internet Market
Competition drives innovation, and in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is making a strong push to enhance competition within the satellite internet sector. Jessica Rosenworcel, chair of the FCC, recently highlighted the growing dominance of…
Antitrust Investigation Indicates Amazon and Flipkart Favor Select Sellers
In a recent development, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has directed attention to the practices of two major e-commerce giants, Amazon and Flipkart. Following an extensive antitrust investigation, the CCI has concluded that these companies have prioritized specific sellers…
