Tag: US
US Court OKs Pfizer’s $345M EpiPen Settlement
The EpiPen buyers leading price-gouging litigation against two top drugmakers secured final approval Wednesday from a federal judge in Kansas for their $345 million...
Qualcomm To Keep Growing Without Apple
Investors once believed that Qualcomm''s fortunes rose and fell with Apple, which uses a key "modem" chip from the San Diego company to connect...
Gibson Dunn Nabs Three Morgan Lewis Partners
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher said Monday that a three-partner group is joining the firm in Washington, DC, from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, bringing their...
Vestager Warns US/EU Must Avoid Subsidy Race Over Chip Shortage
The United States and the European Union must avoid a subsidy race as they rush to support semiconductor production amid a global chip shortage,...
Spotify Moves Into Audiobooks With Findaway Buy
Spotify has announced plans to acquire the audiobook services and distribution company Findaway for an undisclosed price, reported The Verge.
The company operates multiple businesses, including...
FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Divestitures Of Hundreds Of 7-Eleven Stations
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that 7-Eleven’s acquisition of Marathon’s Speedway subsidiary violated federal...
US Has New Legislation Regulating Chinese Big Tech
President Biden signed legislation to prevent companies like Huawei Technologies or ZTE that are deemed security threats from receiving new equipment licenses from US...
US Gov Sees Trade Secret Risk In EU Draft Tech Rules
New draft EU rules requiring US tech giants to share information with rivals could put companies' intellectual property and trade secrets at risk, the United...
FTC Announces Agenda for Nov 18 Commission Meeting
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, November 18, 2021....
Proposed US Bill May Allow Social Media Users To Disable Algorithms
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the US House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would require internet platforms like Meta's Facebook and...
