Tag: US
Apple Agrees To Testify Before US Senate After Complaints
A senior Apple executive has agreed to testify before the US Senate on competition issues related to mobile app stores, days after panel leaders...
US Senators Criticize Apple For Not Testifying In Subcommittee Hearing
Apple is refusing to testify at an upcoming US Senate subcommittee hearing on competition issues related to mobile app stores, reported Reuters.
App makers have...
Invisalign Maker Must Face Antitrust Case Judge Rules
Align Technology lost its bid to escape antitrust claims brought by dentists in a San Francisco federal court over its industry-leading Invisalign dental clear...
9th Circuit Decertifies Tuna Price-Fixing Classes
Antitrust class action plaintiffs won a battle on Tuesday, April 6, when the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Olean Wholesale Grocery...
US Justice Thomas Wants To Changes To Big Tech Regulation
Big technology platform players like Facebook and Google could see massive changes in regulations if US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas gets traction on his idea that the...
Coalition Of Small Businesses Want Stricter Antitrust Laws For Amazon
A national coalition will campaign for stricter antitrust laws, including measures that could force Amazon to spin off some of its business, reported Wall...
Linklaters Appoints New Antitrust Pro To Lead US Practice
Linklaters has named longtime New York partner Tom McGrath as its new US global practice head, replacing Tom Shropshire, who is leaving the firm...
Banks Win US Treasury Rigging Case Dismissal
A US judge on Wednesday dismissed litigation accusing 10 large banks of conspiring to suppress competition in the now $21.2 trillion market for US...
Facebook & Amazon Top Lobbying Spenders In The US
Facebook and Amazon have become the US's two biggest corporate lobbying spenders, investing almost twice as much as oil giant ExxonMobil and tobacco company...
Volkswagen Does Not Have to Face $750M Pevent Suit
Volkswagen (VW) doesn’t have to face a US$750 million US lawsuit by a unit of parts supplier Prevent that alleged the carmaker sought to...
