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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
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Apple slams European Commission tech fines as 'political' and calls for repeal of EU Digital Markets Act

Apple claims the EU Digital Markets Act prevents launching certain iPhone features in Europe and calls for repeal or independent enforcement due to Commission bias.
European startups
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Apple and Meta hit with the EU's first DMA antitrust fines

Apple and Meta have been fined for violating the EU's Digital Markets Act, underscoring enforcement against anticompetitive practices.
European startups
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Apple and Meta hit with the EU's first DMA antitrust fines

Apple and Meta have been fined for violating the EU's Digital Markets Act, underscoring enforcement against anticompetitive practices.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 weeks ago

Meet DC's 2025 Tech Titans - Washingtonian

Washington's tech landscape has been reshaped by a whirlwind of political change, regulatory reversals, and an AI gold rush. President Trump's takeover of the Federal Trade Commission is seeking to combat "tech censorship," while the Defense Department's $1.8 billion AI investment has contractors racing to capitalize on the government's artificial-intelligence ambitions-even as some industry giants face federal scrutiny. The AI industry has been busy lobbying Congress to set an innovation-first agenda, with lighter regulations versus restrictive oversight. But some company heads are calling for guardrails.
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fromYahoo Finance
1 month ago

Exclusive-Google set to face modest EU antitrust fine in adtech investigation, sources say

Google will face a modest EU antitrust fine for alleged anti-competitive practices in its adtech business following a four-year investigation.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Trump administration promised a fourth wireless carrier - America got a hot mess instead

With Dish Network owner EchoStar selling $23 billion in valuable spectrum to AT&T, any pretense that the TV provider will become a serious wireless competitor is dead. But the project was always doomed to fail, and despite plenty of assurances by the Trump administration and other companies involved, the very obvious writing was always on the wall. Back in 2020, the first Trump administration rubber-stamped T-Mobile's $26 billion merger with Sprint.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Is the real estate industry getting its antitrust enforcement wish?

By all indications there is very little appetite for antitrust enforcement from the DOJ, Francis X. Riley, a partner at Saul Ewing LLP., said. They just aren't doing anything. They are letting these mergers go through with limited investigations or limited exchange of information, and this sheds light on the fact that the DOJ is not going to be active in antitrust enforcement actions.
Real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

EU's competition chief won't trade big tech rules to placate Donald Trump

"Despite the threats, the EU has pressed ahead with enforcement of its digital antitrust rules, with recent fines against Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. of 500 million and 200 million respectively."
European startups
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