Japan watchdog accuses Google of antitrust violationJapan's Fair Trade Commission is poised to declare Google in violation of antitrust laws, ordering the tech giant to cease monopolistic pra...
23 Dec, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
CCI raids Pernod, Budweiser maker AB InBev in liquor industry crackdownIndia's antitrust body, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), raided the offices of alcohol giants Pernod Ricard and Anheuser-Busch In...
19 Dec, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Google's antitrust case in the US: a timelineGoogle, the internet giant, has an antitrust violation filed by the Justice Department of the United States that has been spanning for almo...
19 Nov, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
US to call for Google to sell Chrome browser: reportThe US will urge a judge to make Google-parent company Alphabet sell its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the i...
19 Nov, 2024, 06.52 AM IST
US to call for Google to sell Chrome browser: reportThe US Department of Justice is urging a judge to order Google to sell its Chrome browser as part of a major antitrust crackdown. The gover...
19 Nov, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
Big Tech, calls for looser rules await new EU antitrust chiefNominated by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the high-profile antitrust post on Tuesday, Ribera has been Spain's min...
17 Sep, 2024, 04.27 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
Trump VP pick JD Vance supports Big Tech antitrust crackdownVance, a Republican U.S. senator from Ohio, joined the presidential ticket on Monday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, wh...
16 Jul, 2024, 12.24 PM IST
EU top court rejects 250 million EU tax order to AmazonEurope's top court on Thursday scrapped an EU order to Amazon to pay 250 million euros ($270 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, part of ...
14 Dec, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Fiat wins EU top court fight over tax billThe EU Court of Justice annulled the European Commission's decision in a binding judgment on Tuesday, saying that its analysis was "erroneo...
08 Nov, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
Tencent sued in China over 'inappropriate' content in 'Honor of Kings' gameThe lawsuit coincides with an unprecedented antitrust crackdown by Beijing on some of China's biggest tech companies, which is said to incl...
01 Jun, 2021, 05.56 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
Tencent's quarterly revenue jumps 26%, helped by online gamesProfit rose 175% in the same period to 59.3 billion yuan, largely thanks to fair-value gains in companies Tencent has invested in, and sale...
24 Mar, 2021, 04.04 PM IST
Tencent boss meets China antitrust officials as scrutiny widens: ReportTencent, whose WeChat messaging and payment mobile app is ubiquitous in the world's second-largest economy, is expected to be the next in l...
24 Mar, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
Alibaba's $10 bln buyback plan fails to halt stock slide as regulatory concerns mountA sharp sell-off over two sessions has knocked almost $116 billion off the tech giant's Hong Kong-listed shares.
28 Dec, 2020, 01.48 PM IST
China stocks dip as anti-trust probe into Alibaba hits tech sharesChina's blue-chip index CSI300 fell 0.1% to 5,000.02, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.6% to 3,363.11. The tech heavy STAR Market ...
24 Dec, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
US antitrust crackdown on Google echoes Europe's movesGoogle got its first EU antitrust penalty in 2017, when officials fined it 2.42 billion euros ($2.72 billion) for unfairly favoring its own...
21 Oct, 2020, 07.27 PM IST