Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Court to Begin Considering Remedies in Google Search Antitrust Trial
Court to Begin Considering Remedies in Google Search Antitrust Trial
April 21, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Google will argue against a breakup of the company in a three-week trial starting Monday (April 21), while the Department of Justice and several state...

READ MORE >
Google to Appeal Ruling in Advertising Technology Case
Google to Appeal Ruling in Advertising Technology Case
April 18, 2025  |  Google

Google reportedly said Friday (April 18) that it will appeal a judge’s ruling announced Thursday (April 17) that the company holds an illegal monopoly on...

READ MORE >
This Week in AI: Tariffs Hit AI, Tech Giants’ Antitrust Woes and a More Adept ChatGPT
This Week in AI: Tariffs Hit AI, Tech Giants’ Antitrust Woes and a More Adept...
April 18, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

It’s a big week for artificial intelligence news. AI hardware is being dinged by tariff troubles while two juggernauts in the AI field — Meta...

READ MORE >
Google Trial Judge: Tech Giant Holds Illegal Ad Monopoly
Google Trial Judge: Tech Giant Holds Illegal Ad Monopoly
April 17, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

A federal judge has ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology. As The New York Times reported Thursday (April 17), Judge Leonie Brinkema found Google...

READ MORE >
Key Dates in Google’s AdTech Monopoly Case From Filing to Federal Ruling
Key Dates in Google’s AdTech Monopoly Case From Filing to Federal Ruling
April 17, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

A federal judge’s landmark ruling Thursday (April 17) found Google guilty of illegally monopolizing the online advertising technology market, marking a pivotal moment in the...

READ MORE >
Meta’s Landmark Antitrust Trial Opens With Focus on 2020 Election
Meta’s Landmark Antitrust Trial Opens With Focus on 2020 Election
April 14, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The Federal Trade Commission began laying out its landmark antitrust case against Meta Platforms in federal district court in Washington Monday (April 14), with FTC...

READ MORE >
DOJ Reportedly Closer to Approving Capital One/Discover Merger
DOJ Reportedly Closer to Approving Capital One/Discover Merger
April 01, 2025  |  Acquisitions

The Justice Department (DOJ) is reportedly closer to permitting Capital One’s purchase of Discover. That’s according to a report Monday (March 31) by the Capital Forum, citing sources familiar with the matter....

READ MORE >
France Fines Apple $162 Million, Alleging Privacy Tool Violated Competition Law
France Fines Apple $162 Million, Alleging Privacy Tool Violated Competition Law
March 31, 2025  |  Apple

France’s competition regulator has fined Apple 150 million euros (about $162 million), alleging that the company’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) made the use of third-party...

READ MORE >
DOJ Launches Task Force to Police ‘Anticompetitive’ Regulators
DOJ Launches Task Force to Police ‘Anticompetitive’ Regulators
March 27, 2025  |  Regulation

The Department of Justice wants to eliminate “anticompetitive” state and federal laws and regulations. To that end, it announced the formation of the Anticompetitive Regulations...

READ MORE >
OSZAR »