antitrust
Apple agrees to testify before US Senate on app store antitrust concerns
After copping criticism.
Apr 12 2021 12:20PM
US DOJ accuses Google of dragging its feet in antitrust trial
Baulks at some search terms.
Mar 22 2021 12:16PM
UK probes Apple over alleged App Store monopoly
Competition regulator opens investigation.
Mar 5 2021 6:40AM
Qualcomm loses fight against EU antitrust regulators' data demand
Case has already cost the company 242 million euros.
Jan 29 2021 6:40AM
Google asks US judge to move states' antitrust lawsuit to California
Closer to relevant witnesses and documents.
Jan 21 2021 10:49AM
Biden eyes ex-Obama staff to tackle 'Big Tech'
And other antitrust issues.
Jan 18 2021 1:14PM
Google closes $2.1bn deal to buy Fitbit as US govt probe continues
Justice department still to reach decision on any enforcement action.
Jan 15 2021 7:00AM
Google undertaking for Fitbit buy fails to gain ACCC support
Final decision pushed back to the end of March 2021.
Dec 22 2020 10:07AM
Google trial judge suggests potential trial date in 2023
For US antitrust case.
Dec 21 2020 11:47AM
Google wins EU antitrust nod for US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal
After agreeing to restrictions on health-related data use.
Dec 18 2020 6:32AM
Tech giants face fines or even break-up if they breach new EU rules
Aimed at curbing their power.
Nov 26 2020 11:50AM
Google under review for possible British competition enquiry
Assessing whether complaint warrants a formal investigation.
Nov 24 2020 11:33AM
Group of 165 Google critics call for swift EU antitrust action
Claim the tech giant unfairly favours its own services on web searches.
Nov 13 2020 6:46AM
Tech companies tied to US lawsuit against Google ask judge to extend protective order deadline
Covering their confidential data.
Nov 12 2020 10:59AM
Google says it will not file motion to dismiss US lawsuit
Will fight it in federal court.
Nov 9 2020 5:52AM
Judge sets mid-November deadline for Google's initial response to US antitrust case
Accused of using its market muscle to hobble rivals.
Nov 2 2020 6:46AM
Microsoft quietly prepares to avoid spotlight under Biden
Emerges as a significant backer of his campaign.
Oct 27 2020 6:29AM
South Korean antitrust chief says Google has undermined competition
Investigates potential market position abuse.
Oct 23 2020 6:54AM
Google calls Justice Department lawsuit 'deeply flawed'
Says users don't like 'lower-quality search alternatives'.
Oct 21 2020 6:26AM
US says Google breakup may be needed to end antitrust violations
'Nothing is off the table'.
Oct 21 2020 6:20AM
