Tag: Antitrust

FTC Scrutinizing Amazon’s MGM Acquisition
The Federal Trade Commission is planning to review Amazon’s acquisition of MGM at a time when Big Tech is facing increased scrutiny. Amazon...
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EU Investigating Google’s Ad Business
On the heels of reports the EU was preparing to investigate Google’s ad business, the EU Commission has opened a formal investigation. Google h...
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EU Poised to Investigate Google’s Adtech Business
Fresh on the heels of a French investigation into Google’s advertising business, the company may be facing an even bigger threat in the form of an...
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Antitrust Bill Would Prevent Apple From Preinstalling Its Own Apps
A bill introduced by the US House would prohibit Apple and Google from preinstalling their own apps, in an effort to reign in Big Tech. Regulat...
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D.C. AG Launches Antitrust Suit Against Amazon
  Washington, D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon for anticompetitive practices and price-fixing....
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Daily Mail Newspaper Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
The Daily Mail has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, claiming the search giant wields too much advertising power and newspapers see littl...
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Senator Josh Hawley’s Antitrust Bill Would Hurt Startups More Than Big Tech
Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill Monday aimed at addressing antitrust concerns, but it may do more harm than good. Antitrust has become a...
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FTC Abandons Qualcomm Antitrust Case
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has abandoned its antitrust case against Qualcomm, despite believing the company is guilty. Qualcomm has fac...
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Tim Wu, the Man Who Coined ‘Net Neutrality,’ Joins Biden Administration
Tim Wu is joining the Biden administration, likely signaling increased scrutiny for Big Tech. Tim Wu, a Columbia law professor, famously coined...
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Google Closes Fitbit Deal
Google has closed its Fitbit deal, despite investigations and concerns over potential privacy and antitrust implications....
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Visa Ends Plaid Takeover Bid Amid DOJ Suit
Visa is abandoning its plans to acquire Plaid after the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued over antitrust concerns....
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Oracle Behind Spate of Google Antitrust Lawsuits
Google is under siege as it faces multiple lawsuits from the DOJ and coalitions of states, a situation it may have Oracle to thank for....
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States Sue Google For Antitrust Violations
As predicted, a coalition of 10 states have sued Google for alleged monopolistic behavior in digital advertising....
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Facebook Sued by FTC and 48 US Jurisdictions In Antitrust Case
As expected, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with a coalition of US jurisdictions, has sued Facebook over antitrust accusations. Face...
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Google’s Problems Worsen: State Lawsuits May Be Coming In Weeks
Google’s antitrust issues are on the verge of getting much worse, as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warns state lawsuits may be coming. The...
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