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fromtheregister
9 hours ago

UK begins antitrust inquiry into Microsoft's business software ecosystem

The UK CMA is investigating whether Microsoft’s ecosystem limits customers’ ability to combine software and access competitive AI and cloud options.
fromEngadget
3 months ago

UK takes 'light touch' approach to regulating Apple and Google's app stores

Last year the UK declared that Apple and Google were a duopoly with " strategic market status" in the mobile platforms market, making them subject to special regulations. However, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will not regulate Google and Apple's app stores like the EU has done. Rather, government plans to enforce its own digital markets rules in a "pragmatic" way by accepting "commitments" from Apple and Google in areas like app rankings, the CMA announced.
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fromArs Technica
7 months ago

UK antitrust regulator takes aim at Google's search dominance

The UK's CMA has designated Google with strategic market status due to dominant search market share, enabling forthcoming competition interventions and restrictions.
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