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China proposes tough penalties for unfair practices adopted by tech compan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China's antitrust watchdog has proposed tougher curbs and penalties on unfair practices adopted by big tech companies such as Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com.
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"Musk has undermined Twitter's integrity": US senators urge antitrust prob
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The US lawmakers claimed that Twitter's new Chief Executive Officer, has taken alarming steps that have undermined the integrity and safety of the platform.
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Google offers to restructure its ad business to avoid Justice Department l
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Google has offered to spin off its ad auctions business, which allows companies to buy advertising space on the web and in search results, into a slightly more separate company in exchange for avoiding antitrust actions, as per a report by The Wall Street Journ
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US judge rejects Facebook's request to dismiss antitrust complaint
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): In a blow to Facebook, US federal judge on Tuesday ruled that US antitrust officials can continue their case to break up Meta, Facebook's parent company.
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Xi warns China's tycoons of income gap, tells them to share wealth
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 9 (ANI): China's President Xi Jinping has put China's tycoons on notice that it is time for them to share more wealth with the rest of the country.
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US Trade Commission files antitrust lawsuit to remedy Facebook's 'monopoly
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday filed a petition for a permanent injunction from the US District Court for the District of Columbia to remedy alleged anti-competitive and monopolistic practices by the social media platform Facebook.
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French antitrust regulator asks Google to pay USD 600 mln over neighboring
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France] July 13 (ANI/Sputnik) France's Competition Authority on Tuesday imposed on Google a penalty of 500 million euros (almost USD 600 million) for non-compliance with one of its rulings made last year regarding the issue of the tech giant's compensations to French publishers for th
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EU fines car manufacturers USD 1bn for breaking antitrust rules on emissio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 8 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has fined five-car manufactures, including BMW and Volkswagen, USD 1 billion for breaking antitrust rules on emissions.
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Federal judge dismisses US government's antitrust complaint against Facebo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) complaint accusing Facebook of violating antitrust laws has been dismissed by a US federal judge, an opinion issued by the court on Monday revealed.
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Google's ad tech services face EU antitrust probe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission says it has opened an antitrust investigation to see whether Google has breached EU competition rules by favoring its own ad tech online display advertising technologies over rivals.
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Japan to launch antitrust probe into Google, Apple activities
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 13 (ANI: The Japanese government will probe the activities of Apple and Google, amid growing allegations of antitrust violations by US tech giants.
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China slaps record $2.8 billion fine on Alibaba after antitrust probe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 10 (ANI): Chinese regulators on Saturday slapped a record fine of 18.2 billion yuan (2.8 billion dollars) on e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding after a months-long antitrust investigation that was initiated on Christmas eve last year, reports South China Morning Post.
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