Tag: Amazon
US: Amazon and Realogy partner up in real estate
Realogy announced Tuesday, July 23, that it had entered a partnership with Amazon dubbed Turnkey, a new homebuying program through which homebuyers will receive...
US: Facebook, Amazon spend millions on lobbying amid antitrust scrutiny
Facebook and Amazon have been spending big to influence government policy on Capitol Hill. Each company has spent around US$4 million on lobbying in...
EU: EC opens formal Amazon antitrust investigation
The EU’s Competition Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon to investigate whether the company is using sales data to gain an...
Germany: Amazon reaches deal to end antitrust investigation
Amazon struck a deal with Germany and Austria to shut down antitrust probes into how it handles other merchants on its site, just as...
EU: Amazon says it will cooperate with antitrust probe
According to a report from Reuters, US online retailer Amazon announced on Wednesday, July 17, that it would cooperate fully with EU antitrust regulators...
EU: Amazon is reportedly facing full blown antitrust probe
The European Union’s antitrust chief is planning to open a formal investigation into Amazon in coming days, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, July 16, citing sources...
US: Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon said to testify at Congressional...
Representatives from Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon will be appearing at a hearing with US House Committee on the Judiciary next week to discuss...
UK: Watchdog orders halt to Amazon and Deliveroo integration
The UK’s competition regulator has ordered Amazon and the food delivery company Deliveroo to pause any integration efforts pending an investigation into potential breaches...
US: Retailers call out Amazon, Google over anti-competitive practices
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) wants the chance to speak to antitrust enforcers set to investigate Amazon and Google’s alleged anti-competitive practices.
RILA, whose...
US: Warren “What’s been missing is courage in Washington to take...
In the first Democratic primary debate of 2020, Senator Elizabeth Warren defended her position that the government should break up Google, Facebook, and Amazon,...
