The European Commission Fines Meta 798 Million for Antitrust Violations: Facebook Marketplace Bundling Condemned
The European Commission Fines Meta 798 Million for Antitrust Violations: Facebook Marketplace Bundling CondemnedOn November 15th, the European Commission (EC) announced a record 798 million fine against Meta (formerly Facebook) for violating EU antitrust rules within the European Economic Area (EEA). This decision underscores the EU's strong stance against anti-competitive practices by large tech companies and its commitment to maintaining a fair competitive environment...
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Apple's "Apple Tax": The Deep Game Behind the Antitrust Lawsuit and Court Decision
Apple's "Apple Tax": The Deep Game Behind the Antitrust Lawsuit and Court DecisionIn September 2021, after winning China's first antitrust lawsuit in court, Apple unexpectedly objected and requested the court to modify the content of the verdict. This move sparked widespread attention in the industry, with people speculating about the underlying reasons behind Apple's actions...
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Amazon's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot has been approved by UK antitrust authorities
Bloomberg reported on June 16 that Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot, a Robotic vacuum cleaner company, for US $1.7 billion was approved by the British antitrust authorities...
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