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US Drops Bid to Make Google Sell Anthropic Investments in Antitrust Case
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Reuters
The US DoJ dropped a proposal to force Alphabet's Google to sell its investments in AI firms. Google holds a minority stake worth billions of dollars in Anthropic. Losing the investment would hand a competitive advantage to OpenAI and its partner Microsoft, Anthropic wrote to the court in February.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's AI Overviews Erode the Internet, US EdTech Firm Chegg Says in Lawsuit
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Reuters
Chegg, an online education company that offers textbook rentals, homework help, and tutoring has filed a lawsuit against Google. In the lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., Google is co-opting publishers' content to keep users on its own site, erasing financial incentives to publish.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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China Reportedly Considers Probe Into Apple's Policies, App Store Fees
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Reuters
China's antitrust regulator is reportedly planning an investigation into Apple's policies and App Store fees. The country's State Administration for Market Regulation is reviewing Apple's policies, including its commission of up to 30 percent on in-app purchases and restrictions on external payment services and App Stores, the report said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google to Ask US Appeals Court to Overturn App Store Verdict
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has argued in court filings to the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals that a trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly benefited Epic Games.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
- Friday January 17, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Executive Explains Why the Company Will Never Develop a Google-Like Search Engine
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple does not have any intentions of building a search engine or entering the text ad market, highlighted a company executive on Monday. The statement arrived as an official testimony in the ongoing antitrust case against Google and Apple filed by the US Department of Justice over the default search engine deal that triggers any queries entered by...
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www.gadgets360.com
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As Google Faces A Grave And Uncertain Future, Apple Steps In. Here's Why
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Two of the world's largest tech behemoths - Apple and Google - are coming together in what is increasingly seeming like an indefensible case. Billions and billions are at stake and Google, the world's 'default' search engine, stares into the abyss.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Offers to Loosen Search Deals With Apple, Other Firms in US Antitrust Case Remedy
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
Google urged US District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington to move cautiously in deciding what the company must do to restore competition, after his ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in online search and related advertising.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Blasts Chrome Sale as ‘Extreme’ Remedy at Odds With Law
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg
Google on Friday labelled the US Justice Department's plan to sell its web browser as "extreme" and legally flawed, cautioning a judge against stifling future innovation. In a court filing, the search giant proposed its own remedy, arguing the Chrome sale doesn't match the illegal conduct involving exclusive contracts with browsers, manufacturers, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Announces Antitrust Chief, Previewing Big Tech 'Censorship' Fight
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Andrew Ferguson, a board member at the Federal Trade Commission, to run the US antitrust and competition agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Faces Broad Antitrust Investigation From US Federal Trade Commission
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Leah Nylen, Josh Sisco and Dina Bass, Bloomberg
The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft Corporation, drilling into everything from the company's cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and AI products.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Regulator Opens Antitrust Probe Into Microsoft
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The US Federal Trade Commission would be looking into Microsoft's software licensing, cloud computing businesses, and practices related to cybersecurity and AI products.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Drops Bid to Make Google Sell Anthropic Investments in Antitrust Case
- Monday March 10, 2025
- Reuters
The US DoJ dropped a proposal to force Alphabet's Google to sell its investments in AI firms. Google holds a minority stake worth billions of dollars in Anthropic. Losing the investment would hand a competitive advantage to OpenAI and its partner Microsoft, Anthropic wrote to the court in February.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's AI Overviews Erode the Internet, US EdTech Firm Chegg Says in Lawsuit
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Reuters
Chegg, an online education company that offers textbook rentals, homework help, and tutoring has filed a lawsuit against Google. In the lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., Google is co-opting publishers' content to keep users on its own site, erasing financial incentives to publish.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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China Reportedly Considers Probe Into Apple's Policies, App Store Fees
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Reuters
China's antitrust regulator is reportedly planning an investigation into Apple's policies and App Store fees. The country's State Administration for Market Regulation is reviewing Apple's policies, including its commission of up to 30 percent on in-app purchases and restrictions on external payment services and App Stores, the report said.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google to Ask US Appeals Court to Overturn App Store Verdict
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Reuters
Google has argued in court filings to the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals that a trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly benefited Epic Games.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
- Friday January 17, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Offers to Publish EBay Ads on Facebook Marketplace to Comply With EU Antitrust Order
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- Samuel Stolton, Bloomberg
Meta said on Wednesday it will launch a test in Germany, France and the US that will enable “buyers to browse listings from eBay directly on Facebook Marketplace while completing their transaction on eBay.”
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Executive Explains Why the Company Will Never Develop a Google-Like Search Engine
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Apple does not have any intentions of building a search engine or entering the text ad market, highlighted a company executive on Monday. The statement arrived as an official testimony in the ongoing antitrust case against Google and Apple filed by the US Department of Justice over the default search engine deal that triggers any queries entered by...
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www.gadgets360.com
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As Google Faces A Grave And Uncertain Future, Apple Steps In. Here's Why
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Two of the world's largest tech behemoths - Apple and Google - are coming together in what is increasingly seeming like an indefensible case. Billions and billions are at stake and Google, the world's 'default' search engine, stares into the abyss.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Offers to Loosen Search Deals With Apple, Other Firms in US Antitrust Case Remedy
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Reuters
Google urged US District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington to move cautiously in deciding what the company must do to restore competition, after his ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in online search and related advertising.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Blasts Chrome Sale as ‘Extreme’ Remedy at Odds With Law
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg
Google on Friday labelled the US Justice Department's plan to sell its web browser as "extreme" and legally flawed, cautioning a judge against stifling future innovation. In a court filing, the search giant proposed its own remedy, arguing the Chrome sale doesn't match the illegal conduct involving exclusive contracts with browsers, manufacturers, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Announces Antitrust Chief, Previewing Big Tech 'Censorship' Fight
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Andrew Ferguson, a board member at the Federal Trade Commission, to run the US antitrust and competition agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Faces Broad Antitrust Investigation From US Federal Trade Commission
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Leah Nylen, Josh Sisco and Dina Bass, Bloomberg
The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft Corporation, drilling into everything from the company's cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and AI products.
-
www.ndtv.com
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US Regulator Opens Antitrust Probe Into Microsoft
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The US Federal Trade Commission would be looking into Microsoft's software licensing, cloud computing businesses, and practices related to cybersecurity and AI products.
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www.ndtv.com