Russian antitrust agency complains to Apple over users' limited payment servicesRussia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Apple around $26 million in the last two years related to what it described as Apple'...
04 Apr, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
After EU & US, Japan launches antimonopoly probe into Google's search dominanceThe Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) said it would investigate whether Google violated Japan's Antimonopoly Act, including by returning p...
23 Oct, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Alibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines by Chinese regulatorsEcommerce giant Alibaba's shares in Hong Kong fell 6.8%, while gaming and social media company Tencent Holdings sank 3.2%. The Hang Seng in...
11 Jul, 2022, 01.10 PM IST
Alibaba, Tencent fined for disclosure violations in ChinaThe State Admnistration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released a list of 28 deals that violated the rules. Five involved units of Alibaba, i...
10 Jul, 2022, 10.25 AM IST
China to tighten antitrust legal enforcement: new antitrust bureau headChina last month elevated the seniority of the market regulator's antitrust unit, the National Anti-monopoly Bureau, and appointed Gan as c...
19 Dec, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
China fines tech giants over anti-monopoly violationsBeijing has launched anti-monopoly, data security and other crackdowns on tech companies since late 2020.
20 Nov, 2021, 10.46 PM IST
China fines Alibaba record $2.75 bn for anti-monopoly violationsThe ruling Communist Party is tightening control over China's biggest e-commerce and other internet companies and has warned them not to us...
10 Apr, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
China fines 3 online vendors for misreported prices, salesThe ruling Communist Party encourages e-commerce and other online industries but worries about the dominance of major competitors. Party le...
31 Dec, 2020, 01.37 PM IST
China denies xenophobic campaign against multinational firmsThe anti-monopoly investigation is an important part of the government's move to promote fair competition and protect consumer rights.
18 Aug, 2014, 02.09 PM IST
China to punish Audi, Chrysler for monopolistic practices: Stepping up pressure on foreign carmakers in the world's biggest auto market, China today said it will punish auto giants Chrysler and Au...
06 Aug, 2014, 09.35 PM IST
China targets foreign auto sector, raids Mercedes' officeA host of multi-national firms including Microsoft, mainstay of the country's IT boom, have faced anti-monopoly probes with raids on their ...
05 Aug, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
Do not obstruct probe: China regulator tells MicrosoftInvestigators from the SAIC said that the company must abide by Chinese law, and shall not interfere with the investigation "in any way".
04 Aug, 2014, 05.39 PM IST
Microsoft says it has not violated lawChina announced it would ban government use of Windows 8, Microsoft's latest operating system mostly due to suspicions about cloud technolo...
30 Jul, 2014, 09.43 PM IST
- China reviews Google's $ 12.5 billion Motorola Mobility takeover
China today said its anti-trust bureau is reviewing Google's $ 12.5 billion purchase of cell-phone maker Motorola Mobility Inc under the an...
16 Feb, 2012, 05.45 PM IST
- China threatens to block Rio-BHP deal
China has thrown the spanner in the works of the world iron ore market and almost threatened to block the proposed JV between Australian mi...
18 Jun, 2009, 08.35 AM IST
- ONGC to make offer to acquire Imperial in 28 days
ONGC had already received approvals of the Russian government regarding anti-monopoly regulations on Monday. World's top 10 oil producers
11 Nov, 2008, 05.50 PM IST
- We can use Sachin's images: Nike
Nike, entangled in a tussle with rival Adidas over using 'brand' Sachin Tendulkar for advertising, has told India's anti-monopoly watchdog ...
18 Jul, 2007, 02.32 PM IST