Tag: Antitrust
DOJ Promotes Kumar To Acting Head Of Criminal Antitrust Enforcement
The Justice Department’s antitrust division is promoting Manish Kumar, the chief of its San Francisco office, to acting head of criminal enforcement.
Kumar, a 13-year...
Court Rules DOJ Can’t Reopen Realtor Antitrust Probe
On Wednesday a federal judge said the Justice Department must honor an agreement it made with the real-estate industry’s largest trade association to close an antitrust...
Google Makes Changes To Android In India Over Antitrust Rulings
Google said on Wednesday it will allow device makers in India to license its individual apps for pre-installation and give an option to users...
German Antitrust Probe To Focus On PayPal Merchant Fees
The German competition watchdog has announced antitrust investigations against PayPal.
In a statement on Monday (Jan. 23), the Bundeskartellamt (BKartA) said it is probing the payment company over potentially...
DC AG Seeks To Revive Amazon Antitrust Suit
The District of Columbia attorney general on Monday urged a Washington, DC, appeals court to revive the city's claim that Amazon.com Inc is violating...
Apple Spends Record On Lobby As It Fights Antitrust Claims
Last year saw a record Apple lobbying spend, as the company sought to fight the threat of antitrust legislation, according to public disclosures.
Apple’s spend was part of...
Raytheon Losses Bid To Dismiss US Antitrust Suit
A Connecticut federal judge has given an early win to aerospace engineers alleging that a division of Raytheon Technologies Corp and five other companies...
Germany’s Antitrust Regulator Opens Probe Into PayPal
Germany's antitrust watchdog said Monday it had launched an investigation into PayPal to examine whether the US online payment giant was using its dominance...
Google To Cooperate With India After Losing Bid To Block Antitrust...
Google will continue to challenge the Indian antitrust watchdog’s ruling but will cooperate with the authorities “on the way forward,” it said Friday, responding...
UK Antitrust Regulator Orders Baker Cérélia To Sell Jus-Rol
Britain's competition regulator said on Friday French pastry-mix maker Cérélia will have to sell the Jus-Rol business after the watchdog found that a merger...