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Tech industry

Netflix Sued Over Alleged Backroom Deal With Meta to Stand Down on Streaming

Meta's streaming platform Facebook Watch was initially intended to enhance user data for ad targeting but ultimately faced a shutdown.

fromTechCrunch

1 day ago

New court filing shows that Meta execs agreed that Facebook was losing to TikTok | TechCrunch

Meta executives view TikTok as a significant threat to their market position, with Zuckerberg and Mosseri acknowledging its impact.

fromThe Hollywood Reporter

fromTechCrunch

1 day ago

New court filing shows that Meta execs agreed that the company was losing to TikTok | TechCrunch

Meta executives recognized TikTok's challenge to their dominance in social media and video engagement.

Tech industry

Netflix Sued Over Alleged Backroom Deal With Meta to Stand Down on Streaming

Meta's streaming platform Facebook Watch was initially intended to enhance user data for ad targeting but ultimately faced a shutdown.

Federal Judge Rules Against Google In Second Antitrust Case, This One About Its Ad Network

A federal court ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in online advertising, impacting competition and consumers.

fromInc

Google Ads Antitrust Trial Winds to a Close

Google is facing a court case over alleged monopolistic practices in online advertising.

Privacy technologies

fromAndroid Central

Google responds to allegations by DOJ in antitrust suit

Google argues that the antitrust ruling will complicate user access to its services and could jeopardize user privacy.

fromWRAL.com

8 months ago

Yelp sues Google, alleging a search engine monopoly that promotes its own reviews

Yelp's antitrust lawsuit against Google targets the company's alleged monopolistic practices in local search and advertising.

fromNew York Post

2 days ago

DOJ seeks forced breakup of Google digital ad businesses to 'terminate' monopolies

The Justice Department seeks to dismantle Google's monopolies in digital advertising by forcing the sale of its Ad Exchange and DFP publisher ad server.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break up Google's Ad Technology

The Justice Department aims to break up Google's advertising tech empire to enhance market competition.

fromsfist.com

3 weeks ago

Federal Judge Rules Against Google In Second Antitrust Case, This One About Its Ad Network

A federal court ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in online advertising, impacting competition and consumers.

fromInc

Google Ads Antitrust Trial Winds to a Close

Google is facing a court case over alleged monopolistic practices in online advertising.

Privacy technologies

fromAndroid Central

Google responds to allegations by DOJ in antitrust suit

Google argues that the antitrust ruling will complicate user access to its services and could jeopardize user privacy.

fromWRAL.com

8 months ago

Yelp sues Google, alleging a search engine monopoly that promotes its own reviews

Yelp's antitrust lawsuit against Google targets the company's alleged monopolistic practices in local search and advertising.

fromNew York Post

2 days ago

DOJ seeks forced breakup of Google digital ad businesses to 'terminate' monopolies

The Justice Department seeks to dismantle Google's monopolies in digital advertising by forcing the sale of its Ad Exchange and DFP publisher ad server.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break up Google's Ad Technology

The Justice Department aims to break up Google's advertising tech empire to enhance market competition.

Apple appeals recent ruling against anticompetitive App Store practices

Apple has filed an appeal against a federal judge's ruling criticizing its in-app transaction fees and practices.

U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards

The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging it stifled competition in the debit card market through unfair practices.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

NYC startup

DoorDash asks judge to dismiss Uber lawsuit over web ordering services

DoorDash seeks dismissal of Uber's lawsuit, claiming it's a misguided tactic to stifle competition.

Real estate

NAR faces another antitrust suit over its membership agreement

NAR and other associations face antitrust lawsuit over mandatory three-way membership agreements impacting MLS access for brokers.

fromwww.espn.com

Agile

Michael Jordan-led lawsuit says NASCAR, France family are 'monopolistic bullies' - ESPN

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are suing NASCAR, claiming the charter system limits competition and creates monopolistic practices.

Digital life

fromwww.nytimes.com

U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards

The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging it stifled competition in the debit card market through unfair practices.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

NYC startup

DoorDash asks judge to dismiss Uber lawsuit over web ordering services

DoorDash seeks dismissal of Uber's lawsuit, claiming it's a misguided tactic to stifle competition.

Real estate

NAR faces another antitrust suit over its membership agreement

NAR and other associations face antitrust lawsuit over mandatory three-way membership agreements impacting MLS access for brokers.

fromwww.espn.com

Silicon Valley real estate

Agile

Michael Jordan-led lawsuit says NASCAR, France family are 'monopolistic bullies' - ESPN

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are suing NASCAR, claiming the charter system limits competition and creates monopolistic practices.

more#competition

fromwww.mercurynews.com

3 weeks ago

Another California city bans price-fixing' software from RealPage to set rents

San Diego bans software employed by RealPage for allegedly colluding on rent pricing to manage high residential rents.

fromFast Company

Kid Rock joins Trump in the White House-watch out, Ticketmaster

Trump's executive order aims to combat ticket price gouging, ensuring price transparency for live events.

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to increase despite a decline in US ad spending and significant losses from major advertisers.

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to rise to $2.3 billion despite challenges in ad spending.

There are ongoing concerns within the ad industry related to X's antitrust lawsuit and communications among agencies.

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to increase despite a decrease in overall ad spending.

Marketing tech

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to increase this year, though advertising spend remains a challenge.

The advertising industry faces growing concerns due to X's legal issues and reduced spending.

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to rise to $2.3 billion despite challenges in ad spending.

There are ongoing concerns within the ad industry related to X's antitrust lawsuit and communications among agencies.

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to increase despite a decrease in overall ad spending.

Marketing tech

Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk's crosshairs

X's revenue is projected to increase this year, though advertising spend remains a challenge.

The advertising industry faces growing concerns due to X's legal issues and reduced spending.

NCAA Reaches Settlement Over NIL Rights For Student Athletes

A settlement allows student athletes to benefit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights, enhancing transparency and opportunities.

fromSherdog

Miscellaneous

Judge Grants Final Approval for $375 Million Settlement of UFC Antitrust Case

UFC to pay $375 million settlement for fighter antitrust case.

Judge Boulware granted final approval for the Le case settlement.

No changes in how UFC operates contracts despite the settlement.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

NCAA Reaches Settlement Over NIL Rights For Student Athletes

A settlement allows student athletes to benefit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights, enhancing transparency and opportunities.

fromSherdog

Miscellaneous

Judge Grants Final Approval for $375 Million Settlement of UFC Antitrust Case

UFC to pay $375 million settlement for fighter antitrust case.

Judge Boulware granted final approval for the Le case settlement.

No changes in how UFC operates contracts despite the settlement.

Cars

Suing NASCAR teams denied '25 charter status

NASCAR teams, including one owned by Michael Jordan, were denied charter status amid an antitrust lawsuit.

fromCageside Press

Miscellaneous

$375 Million UFC Antitrust Settlement Gets Final Approval

The final approval of a $375 million settlement for fighters in the Le vs. Zuffa antitrust lawsuit marks a significant legal victory.

fromESPN.com

Cars

Suing NASCAR teams denied '25 charter status

NASCAR teams, including one owned by Michael Jordan, were denied charter status amid an antitrust lawsuit.

fromCageside Press

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Miscellaneous

$375 Million UFC Antitrust Settlement Gets Final Approval

The final approval of a $375 million settlement for fighters in the Le vs. Zuffa antitrust lawsuit marks a significant legal victory.

more#sports-law

Education

How wealthy universities prioritized rich applicants

Johns Hopkins and Caltech reached a settlement in a federal antitrust lawsuit concerning financial aid collusion among selective universities.

fromTasting Table

Miscellaneous

The Huge Lawsuit That Could Affect Pepsi And Walmart: What You Need To Know - Tasting Table

PepsiCo faces a lawsuit from the FTC accusing it of price discrimination against smaller retailers by offering special pricing to Walmart.

#realtor-associations

Real estate

Realtor associations push back against antitrust allegations in Michigan

The NAR rejects the antitrust lawsuit, asserting vague claims and insufficient evidence by the plaintiffs.

Real estate

NAR again looks to have Michigan antitrust suit dismissed

Defendants claim the Hardy antitrust lawsuit lacks evidence of market impact, disputing allegations against mandatory Realtor membership for MLS access.

Real estate

Realtor associations push back against antitrust allegations in Michigan

The NAR rejects the antitrust lawsuit, asserting vague claims and insufficient evidence by the plaintiffs.

more#realtor-associations

Real estate

NAR again looks to have Michigan antitrust suit dismissed

Defendants claim the Hardy antitrust lawsuit lacks evidence of market impact, disputing allegations against mandatory Realtor membership for MLS access.

Miscellaneous

fromABC13 Houston

Department of Justice files lawsuit against 6 of nation's largest landlords for price fixing

The DOJ has filed an antitrust lawsuit against six major landlords for allegedly colluding to keep rental prices high.

fromABC7 San Francisco

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Athletes in $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players' association

College athletes are advocating for collective bargaining rights and representation beyond the pending $2.8 billion settlement to ensure fair negotiations with schools.

Miscellaneous

fromFortune

A 'potato cartel' conspired to make your frozen fries 47% more expensive, lawsuits claim

Frozen potato producers face class action lawsuits for allegedly fixing prices while consumers deal with rising grocery costs.

fromThe Globe and Mail

Marketing

Elon Musk's X adds Twitch as defendant in lawsuit over advertising 'boycott' of social media platform

X claims Twitch conspired with others to boycott its advertising services, harming revenue after Musk's acquisition.

fromCageside Press

Miscellaneous

After Two-Fight Stint, Sage Northcutt and ONE Championship Part Ways

Sage Northcutt's departure from ONE Championship follows a troubled tenure marked by injury and inactivity, impacting his career prospects.

#monopoly

Privacy professionals

fromFortune

DOJ to accuse Visa of illegally monopolizing US debit card market

The US Justice Department will file a lawsuit against Visa for alleged monopolistic practices in the debit card market.

fromThe Verge

Miscellaneous

Judge greenlights FTC's antitrust suit against Amazon

FTC allowed to proceed with antitrust claims against Amazon despite some state law claims being dismissed.

Privacy professionals

fromFortune

DOJ to accuse Visa of illegally monopolizing US debit card market

The US Justice Department will file a lawsuit against Visa for alleged monopolistic practices in the debit card market.

fromThe Verge

Miscellaneous

Judge greenlights FTC's antitrust suit against Amazon

FTC allowed to proceed with antitrust claims against Amazon despite some state law claims being dismissed.

more#monopoly

fromLos Angeles Times

California

Free cash coming to some California drivers, in the form of gas rebates

California gas price gouging firms agree to $50 million settlement for consumers affected in 2015.

Eligible Californians can claim compensation for overpayment on gas during a market manipulation scheme.

Privacy professionals

fromBrooklyn Eagle

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Justice Dept. sues Visa for stifling credit and debit card competition

Visa is facing an antitrust lawsuit for monopolistic practices in the debit card market.

#academic-publishing

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Marketing tech

Scientists file antitrust lawsuit against journal publishers

Six academics have filed a class action lawsuit against major publishers for exploiting labor and hindering scientific progress.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Marketing tech

Lawsuit highlights how prestige drives academic publishing

The lawsuit challenges the ethics of the academic publishing industry and aims to protect scholars' rights and compensation.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Marketing tech

Scientists file antitrust lawsuit against journal publishers

Six academics have filed a class action lawsuit against major publishers for exploiting labor and hindering scientific progress.

Marketing tech

Lawsuit highlights how prestige drives academic publishing

The lawsuit challenges the ethics of the academic publishing industry and aims to protect scholars' rights and compensation.

more#academic-publishing

fromTheregister