Analysis-French backlash scuppers appointment of US economist for EU Big Tech regulation
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS A French-led backlash led to a U.S. economist withdrawing from a top European
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USDA, states eye cheaper food by targeting anticompetitive acts
By Leah Douglas The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to lower food prices and boost competition by
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France's Macron slams hire of US economist for EU antitrust role
By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday criticised EU antitrust chief Margrethe
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Amazon and Apple fined $218 million by Spain antitrust watchdog
Spain's antitrust regulator has imposed fines worth a total of €194.1 million ($218 million) on Amazon and Apple for colluding to restrict competition on the Amazon website in Spain.
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EU Commission sticks to US economist pick for senior antitrust job
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS The European Commission stuck to its guns on Friday, saying it was not
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Meta to contest EU antitrust charges at July 13 hearing
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS Facebook owner Meta will contest EU antitrust charges at a closed hearing on
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Google accuses India antitrust body of protecting Amazon in Android probe
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI Google has accused India's antitrust body of ordering changes to
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Meta loses as top EU court backs antitrust regulators over privacy breach checks
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Antitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also
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UK regulator may refer Adobe's $20 billion Figma deal to deeper probe
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator on Friday said Photoshop owner Adobe Inc's $20 billion buyout of cloud-based designer platform Figma could
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Amazon duped millions of consumers into enrolling in Prime, US FTC says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday, accusing the retailer
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U.S. Justice antitrust chief urges update of bank merger guidelines
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON The head of the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust division on Tuesday urged the government
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UK regulator clears Amazon's planned purchase of iRobot
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator on Friday cleared Amazon.com Inc's planned $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot Corp, maker of the Roomba
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