FTC Poised to Sue Amazon for Antitrust Violations September 25, 2023 By Leah Nylen The Federal Trade Commission is expected to sue Amazon.com Inc. for antitrust violations next week, according to people familiar with...
Google Launches Last-Ditch Effort to Overturn $2.6B EU Antitrust Fine September 20, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday made a last-ditch effort at Europe’s top court to overturn a 2.42 billion euro ($2.6 billion)...
Google’s Search Dominance Challenged in Biggest Antitrust Trial in Decades September 13, 2023 By Paul Wiseman and Michael Liedtke Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of...
Federal Judge Set to Decertify Google Play Class Action August 29, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge plans to free Google from having to defend against a class action by 21 million consumers who...
New Antitrust Lawsuit Against NCAA Seeks Millions in Damages April 6, 2023 By Ralph D. Russo The attorneys who beat the NCAA in the Supreme Court have filed a new class- action antitrust lawsuit against the...
Google Argues it Doesn’t Block Rivals in Bid to Kill U.S. Government Antitrust Lawsuit January 12, 2023 By Diane Bartz Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday argued that a court should toss out a government antitrust lawsuit against it, saying that...
DOJ Antitrust Losses in Court Are Seen as Setback for Biden’s Merger Crackdown October 26, 2022 By Leah Nylen In the span of just a month, federal judges rejected the US Justice Department’s attempts to block three mergers in...
Alcon, J&J Agree to Settle Contact Lens Price-Fixing Suit for $75 Million October 14, 2022 By William Rabb Alcon Vision and Johnson & Johnson have agreed to pay a total of $75 million to settle a class-action lawsuit...
Facebook Asks Court for Old FTC Merger Documents in Antitrust Fight July 6, 2022 By Diane Bartz Meta’s Facebook has asked a U.S. court for eight documents created by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission as part of...
Federal Appeals Court Revives Libor-Rigging Claims Against Big Banks January 3, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court on Thursday revived litigation accusing a slew of large banks of conspiring to rig the Libor...