Tag: Amazon
Amazon, Deliveroo Argue Against UK Antitrust Probe
Britain’s competition probe into Amazon’s minority investment in food delivery service Deliveroo is “speculative” and not grounded in evidence, the two companies argued Wednesday,...
US: Companies plead for Congress to regulate Apple, Amazon, Facebook and...
Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google took a public lashing at a congressional hearing Friday, January 17, where some of their smaller rivals, including Sonos...
India: Amazon invests $1B despite antitrust probe
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos arrived in India amid protests and an antitrust probe to attend a two-day summit and extend a $1 billion investment...
UK: Amazon offers loan to Deliveroo
Amazon has offered Deliveroo a loan after a UK probe into the food-delivery startup’s last funding round threatened a cash crunch, reported Bloomberg.
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US: IKEA is cutting ties with Amazon
IKEA has announced it is cutting ties with Amazon, a move that other brands like Nike, Birkenstock, and PopSockets have also done recently. However,...
UK: Regulator launches investigation into Amazon’s Deliveroo deal
Amazon’s investment of around US$500 million for a minority stake in food delivery startup Deliveroo is being investigated by the UK Competition and Markets...
US: Apple, Amazon, and Google just announced a major partnership
Three of the world's biggest tech companies - Apple, Amazon, and Google - are putting aside years of competition and creating a joint technology...
EU: Government Amazon State aid in NHS deal is causing concerns
The UK’s Government has been accused of breaching State aid rules by allowing Amazon to have access to public national health service (NHS) data...
UK: Amazon told to answer Deliveroo deal concerns in 5 days
The UK’s competition watchdog has announced it may be forced to launch an in-depth investigation into Amazon’s plans to invest in food delivery firm...
UK: CMA decision looms over Amazon’s Deliveroo deal
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will decide on Wednesday (Dec. 10) if Amazon’s quest to acquire a stake in Deliveroo, among the UK’s...