Germany closes Meta case after data measures agreedGermany's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday that Meta had taken measures that give users greater control over how their data get used on ...
10 Oct, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
Germany approves stake purchase by Bosch, Infineon and NXP in TSMC chip plantThe companies would each acquire 10% of shares in the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC), founded by TSMC, said the German...
07 Nov, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
Google changes user data practices to end German antitrust probeThe German antitrust watchdog in January issued a charge sheet known as a statement of objections to Google over its data processing terms,...
05 Oct, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Meta loses as top EU court backs antitrust regulators over privacy breach checksAntitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also assess privacy breaches, Europe's top cou...
04 Jul, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
German antitrust watchdog can add privacy breaches to Meta probe, EU court saysThe case before the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerns a 2019 German cartel office order to Meta to st...
04 Jul, 2023, 02.14 PM IST
German cartel office: some Google Automotive Services practices anti-competitiveGermany's cartel office said on Wednesday that a number of Google's practices in connection with Google Automotive Services are anti-compet...
21 Jun, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
Meta plans new overview for Facebook, Instagram users: German regulatorMeta's accounts centre will allow users to make "a largely free and informed decision" about whether they want to use accounts such as Inst...
08 Jun, 2023, 10.00 AM IST
German competition watchdog steps up monitoring of AppleApple joins Amazon, Google parent Alphabet and Meta, the group behind Facebook, in falling under reinforced monitoring made possible by the...
05 Apr, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
German cartel office initiates proceedings against PayPalSubject of the proceedings were PayPal's rules for extra charges and the presentation of PayPal in the terms of use for Germany, the watchd...
23 Jan, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rulesFacebook's parent company Meta Platforms has responded to the German cartel office's concerns by allowing the use of its virtual reality he...
23 Nov, 2022, 10.08 PM IST
Germany opens anti-cartel probe into Google MapsAndreas Mundt, president of the watchdog, said it had reason to believe that Google "may be restricting the combination of its own map serv...
22 Jun, 2022, 12.49 AM IST
Bharat Forge subsidiaries fined €32 million by German competition regulatorThe investigations pertained to the period between 2004 and 2018 and were initiated by the FCO against several companies in Germany, Bharat...
23 Dec, 2020, 08.25 PM IST
Antitrust regulator CCI may be lenient on cartel whistleblowersPhoenix Conveyor Belt (India) disclosed existence of an alleged cartel in the segment, CCI could impose lesser penalty on the company.
27 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Rail brake manufacturers 'cartel' under CCI scannerThe complaint filed by Kapurthala Railway coach factory states the order is normally split between both suppliers to ensure uninterrupted s...
13 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Competition Commission of India may probe price-fixing in RCF tenderIndian subsidiaries of German braking system maker Knorr Bremse and French railway equipment maker Faiveley Transport have formed a cartel ...
11 Jan, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- Mining giants to drop Australian iron ore merger: report
Anglo-Australian mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are to scrap a proposed merger to combine iron ore operations in western Australi...
17 Oct, 2010, 06.42 PM IST
- OPEC head flags possible oil output cut: Report
Current OPEC president Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos of Angola said Monday the oil cartel could decide to cut output again this month.
09 Mar, 2009, 06.52 PM IST