What a Paramount-Warner combo would spell for HollywoodIn a bold strategic maneuver, Paramount is on the verge of finalizing an $81 billion deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery. This monument...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Google readies EU offer after $3.5 billion fine, skips full splitThe offer, due by early November, will avoid a complete sale of Google’s Ad Manager — the AdX exchange and DoubleClick for Publishers — acc...
19 Sep, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House saysU.S. President Donald Trump has revoked a 2021 executive order signed by President Joe Biden that aimed to promote competition across key s...
14 Aug, 2025, 06.34 AM IST
Trump says JPMorgan, Bank of America rejected his businessFormer U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused major banks of discriminating against him and his supporters, claiming that JPMorgan ...
05 Aug, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Infosys names two more Cognizant execs in antitrust caseThe joint filing highlighted two similar disputes - the first dispute concerns the production of documents from the Syntel litigation, whic...
01 Jul, 2025, 09.28 AM IST
US drops bid to make Google sell AI investments in antitrust caseThe DOJ still seeks a court order requiring Google to sell off its Chrome browser and take other measures aimed at addressing what a judge ...
08 Mar, 2025, 08.19 AM IST
Donald Trump says he'll name Andrew Ferguson head of FTC and Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to GreecePresident-elect Trump announced several key appointments, including Andrew Ferguson as FTC chair, replacing Lina Khan. He also nominated Ki...
11 Dec, 2024, 06.41 AM IST
Mars to buy Cheez-It, Pringles maker Kellanova in mega $36 bln dealMars, the family-owned candy giant known for brands like M&M's and Snickers, has announced a nearly $36 billion deal to acquire Kellanova, ...
14 Aug, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires line up for Trump in new twistElon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, expressed full support for Trump on X, a platform he owns. He plans to commit $45 million a month to a ...
22 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Union says Microsoft will recognise unit of videogame testersVoluntarily agreeing to bargain with the union would allow Microsoft to avoid a formal election overseen by the US National Labor Relations...
06 Dec, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Indian-American Pramila Jayapal named vice chair of a key congressional subcommitteeChennai-born Jayapal, 55, from the Democratic Party, will oversee the subcommittee's urgent work on antitrust, big tech, reining in anti-co...
04 Mar, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
EU hails Biden's 'new dawn' but wants tough tech rulesThe EU and the United States are the world's top trading powers, along with China, and have close cultural, historical, business and defenc...
20 Jan, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Carlos Slim to take a share cut; bows to Mexico reformAmerica Movil did not specify which assets it could get rid of, and a spokesman said it was still open as to what and to whom it could sell.
09 Jul, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
- Nasdaq's NYSE Euronext bid may face antitrust hurdle
Nasdaq OMX Group may face anti-trust obstacles in its bid to acquire NYSE Euronext, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, two law profe...
04 Apr, 2011, 02.42 AM IST
- PepsiCo expects to close bottler deals in Q1
The world's second-biggest soft drink seller is buying the shares it does not already own of Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. and PepsiAmericas In...
12 Jan, 2010, 04.31 AM IST
- Delta, Northwest form biggest airline
Delta Air Lines completed its $2.8-bn acquisition of Northwest Airlines on Wednesday, turning two of America’s most storied airlines into t...
31 Oct, 2008, 01.08 AM IST
- EU competition officials probing Google-Yahoo deal
European Union antitrust watchdogs are looking into a planned deal between Internet giants Google Inc and Yahoo Inc to share some advertisi...
16 Sep, 2008, 04.59 AM IST