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  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Google’s US antitrust battle will define its future in the EU

    The US could potentially force Google to sell parts of its business in twin antitrust proceedings that are expected to heavily influence the EU's competition decisions. A US judge has set a hearing for today to decide whether Google should be required …

    Source: EurActiv - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    European Competition Law Newsletter – May 2025

    Table of Contents Belgian Competition Authority Issues Fines for Category Management Agreement UK CMA Issues Fine for Failure to Provide Documents During Merger Control Investigation CMA Provides Guidance on Environmental Sustainability Agreement CMA …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Microsoft Commits to EU ‘Digital Resilience’ Amid Geopolitical Volatility

    Microsoft is trying to reassure the EU market that it can be counted on to protect the EU’s interest, even in the face of increasing geopolitical volatility. Microsoft is one of the leading cloud providers, second only to AWS, but is facing increasing …

    Source: WebProNews - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    NPAN backs imposition of $220m fine on Meta

    The Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria has backed the imposition of a $220 million fine on Meta Platforms operating in Nigeria. The Eagle Online recalls the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission dragged the firm before a …

    Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
  • Published on 01:05 GMT

    Facebook | Instagram: NPAN Backs FCCPC as Meta Weighs Options over $220m Fine

    With significant interest, the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), said it has received the news that the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCT) upheld the $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Incorporated, the parent …

    Source: TechEconomy - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    The DOJ’s and FTC’s Dangerous Invitation to Europe

    The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) case against Meta, which aims to decouple it from WhatsApp and Instagram, as well as the recent Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit against Google to split off its Chrome browser and Android operating system, sets a …

    Source: The American Spectator - Virginia - Right-wing
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    The EU is investigating UMG’s $775m Downtown buyout – but why, and what happens now?

    Universal Music Group‘s Virgin Music Group revealed in December that it had agreed to buy Downtown Music Holdings LLC in a $775 million deal On Friday (April 25), Europe’s competition watchdog – the European Commission – revealed that it’s preparing to …

    Source: Music Business Worldwide - Neutral
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    FG hits back at Meta over threat to exit Nigeria

    The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has declared that Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria will not exempt the company from its legal responsibilities. The commission emphasised that the ongoing judicial process against Meta will …

    Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    EU competition chief on digital regulation: 'We're not here to make enemies'

    The European Commission has no intention to “make enemies” with the implementation of its digital regulation, the European Commissioner for competition Teresa Ribera said on Wednesday during an event in Brussels organised by the Global Competition Law …

    Source: Euronews - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Microsoft’s President emphasizes compliance with European tech regulations

    Microsoft President Brad Smith on Wednesday affirmed the company’s commitment to complying with European laws, including the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), distancing Microsoft from recent criticism by the White House over EU enforcement …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Microsoft President Brad Smith pledges to safeguard the company’s operations in Europe—and respect Europe’s laws

    Watch the event Should “any government” issue an order that aims to compel Microsoft to cease its operations in Europe, the company “will go to court,” Brad Smith said. “We will take every legal avenue to contest any such order.”  Smith, vice chair and …

    Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Microsoft president says company respects European laws amid US criticism

    By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft respects European laws including landmark legislation seeking to rein in the power of Big Tech, its President Brad Smith said on Wednesday, putting the company at odds with the White House, which has …

    Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Google’s Ad Tech Showdown: Trials, Remedies, and the Battle Over Real-Time Bids

    Google’s digital advertising business faces mounting regulatory turbulence and technical scrutiny as U.S. authorities intensify enforcement of competition laws in the tech sector, with pivotal court proceedings looming and product tweaks drawing renewed …

    Source: WebProNews - Pending
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Tribunal’s judgment on Meta’s $220m fine to protect rights of Nigerians – NPAN

    Kabiru A. Yusuf, president, Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria (NPAN) The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) says the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT)’s judgment which upheld the $220 million fine imposed …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Cartels and consumers

    IN March this year, the Competition Commission of Pakistan issued an emphatic statement that it would take ‘strict action’ against ‘cartelisation’ in the sugar industry. This was neither unusual, nor the first against the industry. Since commencing …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Apple Changes US App Store Rules; Apps Can Now All

    Apple has implemented certain changes to its App Store rules in the United States, allowing developers to offer users alternate methods of making in-app purchases, the company said in a May 1 statement. The decision came a day after U.S. District Judge …

    Source: NTD - Right-wing
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    NPAN backs $220m fine on Meta, urges stronger digital regulation

    The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc. by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, describing the recent tribunal judgment that upheld the …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Finnish gas company wins partial set-aside of Gazprom award

    Svea Court of Appeal in Stockholm (Credit: ShutterstockAndrii__Ivaniuk) A Swedish court has granted Finnish state-owned energy company Gasum’s request to partially set aside an award that required it to pay €330 million plus interest to Gazprom’s export …

    Source: Global Arbitration Review - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    What the Procurement Act 2023 means for investigations

    The Procurement Act 2023 launches a new, post-Brexit procurement regime, with many significant changes to the predecessor regime. It is now even more important for a company to challenge promptly a UK public authority’s decision to exclude it from a …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
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  • Published on May 3, 2025 - 19:54 GMT

    EU Supports New US, Ukraine Economic Deal

    (MENAFN) The European Union expressed approval of the newly formalized economic cooperation deal between the United States and Ukraine, stressing that this accord will not interfere with Ukraine’s path toward EU membership, according to Paula Pinho, the …

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  • Published on May 2, 2025 - 06:21 GMT

    The European Union SA’s newest billion-dollar export market

    Release date: 02/05/25 South Australia’s exports to the European Union – the world’s second largest consumer market after the US – have grown by 22% in the last 12 months to $1 billion, making it our state’s newest billion-dollar export market. According …

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