Tag: Facebook
Top Execs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook & Google Will Testify Before...
The chief executives of Amazon.com, Apple, Facebook and Google have agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee as it investigates their power over the digital marketplace, according...
Facebook & Cielo Ask Brazil’s Watchdog To Reverse Payments Decision
Facebook Inc and card acquirer Cielo SA have asked Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade to reverse the suspension of an agreement they struck paving the...
Messaging App Viber Cuts Ties With Facebook
Rakuten Viber, one of the world’s leading messaging apps for free and secure communication, announces it will cut all business ties with Facebook. The...
Facebook @ BGH
By Ruprecht Podzsun (D'Kart)
Before today’s decision by the Bundesgerichtshof, the German Federal Supreme Court (BGH) in the Facebook case, we in my team had...
Uncertain Harms: The Case of Nascent Competitors
By Scott Hemphill (Le Concurrentialiste)
Economics plays a central role in modern antitrust. When parties seek clearance for a merger, they offer sophisticated predictions about...
India OKs Facebook’s $5.7B Deal With Reliance Jio Platforms
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Facebook’s deal to buy a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms, the digital and telecom unit of...
German High Court Rules Facebook Must Comply With Antitrust Order
Facebook suffered a setback at Germany’s highest civil court in its fight against a fierce attack on its business model by the nation’s antitrust...
AG Barr Comments On Tech Companies Censoring
“There's something very disturbing about what's going on,” Attorney General William Barrtold Maria Bartiromo in an exclusive interview responding to recent incidents where technology...
Facebook Deal With Jio Faces Antitrust Scrutiny In India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the nation’s antitrust police, is investigating Facebook’s purchase of a 10% stake in Reliance Jio Infocomm’s digital assets.
Commission...
Facebook Rejects Call To Share Profits With Australian Media
Facebook on Monday, June 15, rejected calls from the Australian government and news companies that it shares advertising revenue with the media, suggesting it...