UK regulators refer Vodafone’s merger with Three for in-depth probe
A pedestrian walks past a Vodafone store in central London on May 16, 2023. British mobile giant Vodafone is to axe 11,000 jobs over three years in the latest cull…
Apple hit with more than $1.95 billion EU antitrust fine over music streaming
The Apple logo. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm, on Monday hit Apple with a 1.8 billion euro ($1.95 billion) antitrust fine…
RealPage antitrust lawsuits allege collusion among corporate landlords
A group of renters in the U.S. say their landlords are using software to deliver inflated rent hikes. “We’ve been told as tenants by employees of Equity that the software…
Adobe and Figma call off $20 billion merger
Adobe and Figma, the cloud-based design tool, will terminate their planned $20 billion merger in light of regulatory hurdles, the companies said Monday. In a statement, the two companies said,…
Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks in conversation with Emily Chang during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone West on November 16, 2023 in San Francisco, California. The APEC summit is…
Japan investigates Google for alleged antitrust violations in search
Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Japan’s competition watchdog on Monday said it is investigating Alphabet-owned Google for alleged antitrust law violations…
Microsoft-Activision Blizzard takeover approved by UK regulator CMA
Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Britain’s top competition watchdog on Friday…
Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages
An Amazon warehouse Getty Images Amazon is adding a new charge for third-party sellers who ship their own products instead of paying for the company’s fulfillment services. Beginning Oct. 1,…
EU opens antitrust probe into Microsoft bundling of Teams app
Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of Microsoft logo in this photo illustration. Dado Ruvic | Reuters European Union regulators on Thursday opened an antitrust…
Amazon offers concessions to UK CMA as part of marketplace probe
This photograph taken on June 14, 2023, shows US company Amazon’s group logo at the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris.…