Tag: Amazon
Amazon Loses EU Appeal Over Parallel Probes
Amazon's appeal was dismissed regarding the European Union's decision to allow parallel antitrust investigations into the company's treatment of certain sellers on its platform...
UK Watchdog Probes Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot Acquisition
The UK's competition regulator has initiated a preliminary investigation, referred to as "Phase 1", into Amazon's proposed purchase of iRobot, the company responsible for...
Amazon Increases Competition In AI Against Microsoft
Amazon's cloud computing division on Thursday released a suite of technologies aimed at helping other companies develop their own chatbots and image-generation services backed...
UK To Probe Amazon’s $1.7B Takeover Of Roomba
The purchase of iRobot by Amazon is under investigation by British antitrust regulators, and the deal is receiving additional scrutiny due to its value...
UK Probes Amazon & Microsoft Cloud Services
UK regulators have accused Microsoft and Amazon of unfair competition practices in the cloud services market. This development could potentially lead to an antitrust...
Amazon Must Face California Antitrust Suit
A judge in California has denied Amazon's attempt to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by the state. The suit alleges that the e-commerce giant...
Amazon Looking Into Buying AMC Theaters: Reports
A report from The Intersect, a Substack blog by Hollywood reporter Joe Bel Bruno, suggests that Amazon is considering purchasing AMC Theaters.Jeff Bezos, the...
Amazon Must Face Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit
A federal judge has determined that Amazon may be legally accountable for claims that the company has employed pricing practices to raise the cost...
EU Claims Amazon Tax Structure Out Of A ‘Bond Movie’
A European Union lawyer has determined that Amazon's attempts to reduce its taxes in the bloc have broken the union’s state-aid regulations. Interestingly, the...
Amazon Finalizes $3.9B Acquisition Of Health Company Medical One
Amazon announced that it had completed its $3.9 billion acquisition of health care provider One Medical after the US Federal Trade Commission indicated it...
