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April 14, 2026
Google Sued By Rival Over 'Interrelated Web' Of Monopolies
Google's "anticompetitive chokehold" over Android app distribution and in-app billing markets has kept Portugal-based Android app store alternative Aptoide from being able to compete with the tech giant, Aptoide alleged in a complaint filed Tuesday in California federal court challenging Google's "interrelated web" of monopolies.
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April 14, 2026
Armistice Capital Used COVID To Juice Vaxart Stock, Jury Told
Hedge fund Armistice Capital and two of its executives exploited the COVID-19 pandemic to issue press releases that falsely inflated their controlling share in pharmaceutical company Vaxart, then dumped the shares for $250 million before the bottom fell out, investors told a California federal jury at the start of trial Tuesday.
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April 14, 2026
9th Circ. Orders ICE Agent Resentenced For Child Enticement
A former U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement supervisor sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for trying to entice a 13-year-old girl cannot challenge the evidence against him or argue he was conducting a human trafficking investigation, but he should be resentenced, the Ninth Circuit said Monday.
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April 14, 2026
Alphabet Investors Near Class Cert. In Google Probe Case
A California federal judge on Tuesday indicated she was leaning toward granting class certification for Alphabet Inc. investors in a suit against the Google parent company over an allegedly false statement CEO Sundar Pichai made to Congress in 2020 about the fairness of ad auctions.
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April 14, 2026
Westlake Inks $67M Antitrust Deal With PVC Pipe Buyers
Purchasers of polyvinyl chloride pipe urged an Illinois federal judge Tuesday to sign off on a proposed $67 million deal with Westlake Corp. that would put to rest allegations it and other PVC pipe producers conspired to fix prices, according to a motion filed in Illinois federal court.
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