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Retransmission fees are a core concern in DirecTV’s Nexstar-Tegna suit
The high-profile merger of local television station owners Nexstar and Tegna, criticized for its impact on public discourse, is more likely to be undone for its imp... (more story)
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UK lawsuits against instrument makers spotlight digital price-fixing risks
The impact and risks of digital price-fixing behaviors are back in the spotlight in the UK with a recent procedural advance in planned collective claims against mus... (more story)
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97 Indonesian online lenders fined record $44.6m for interest-rate cartel
Indonesia’s competition regulator on Thursday found 97 online lenders guilty of price fixing in the country’s fintech lending sector, imposing total fines of 755 bi... (more story)
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Ireland’s competition watchdog is entering a “new era,” with an increase in administrative enforcement outcomes under new enforcement rules being a major priority, an official told MLex. Úna Butler said the CC... (more story)
Swedish agricultural cooperative Lantmännen is taking its fight against a cartel fine to the EU’s highest court after judges in January dismissed its first appeal. The dispute hinges on whether it was treated ... (more story)
Coupang and South Korea’s antitrust regulator clashed in court over whether a recent Supreme Court ruling in Naver’s alleged abuse of dominance case undermines the legal basis for a 2024 antitrust sanction imp... (more story)
The market regulator in China's Liaoning Province said in an announcement Thursday that it will recruit experts for merger review and antitrust enforcement, as China expands merger-review powers to provinces t... (more story)
A US judge is weighing whether to dismiss Energizer's counterclaims against Portable Power in an antitrust case over the alleged price fixing of batteries, pressing both sides with questions Thursday about the... (more story)
Sony Interactive Entertainment is poised to secure preliminary approval for a settlement with gamers that would resolve antitrust litigation over digital video games purchases.
A mass UK lawsuit targeting Apple over its iCloud service has been approved for trial by the Competition Appeal Tribunal. The suit, in which consumer group Which aims to represent 40 million Apple customers in... (more story)
Sportradar faces a UK lawsuit from software company Altenar Technologies. The action was filed at the High Court in London.
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A French ski instructors’ union, which was fined in March for restricting its members’ professional mobility, this week saw the national regulator disclose the public version of the decision. The document deta... (more story)
EU competition chief Teresa Ribera sees a world where international law is imperiled by the US doctrine of “might is right.” She is determined to keep power politics out of antitrust enforcement and apply the ... (more story)
Meta’s attempt to square regulatory pressure by introducing fees for AI‑powered chatbots on WhatsApp may have looked like a pragmatic compromise. In Brazil, however, the strategy has run into firm resistance. ... (more story)
The high-profile merger of local television station owners Nexstar and Tegna, criticized for its impact on public discourse, is more likely to be undone for its impact on retransmission fees. That’s the key is... (more story)
The UK government has indicated that it might seek to go further than traditional competition law in providing the antitrust regulator with new powers to tackle potential profiteering during crises such as the... (more story)
A soon-to-start digital markets probe over Microsoft's ubiquitous business software ecosystem — used by hundreds of thousands of UK businesses — has seen the national competition regulator intensify and narrow... (more story)
Google has asked a French court to freeze proceedings in a legal action launched by eDreams for alleged self-preferencing, saying there is a risk that the court contradicts an upcoming European Commission deci... (more story)
Outgoing CADE President Gustavo de Lima said he leaves Brazil’s competition authority with a stronger record on settlements and a marked expansion in unilateral conduct enforcement and digital markets, while k... (more story)