Judge blocks JetBlue-Spirit merger after DOJ’s antitrust challenge

[ad_1] LaGuardia International Airport Terminal A for JetBlue and Spirit Airlines in New York. Leslie Josephs | CNBC A federal judge blocked JetBlue Airways‘ purchase of budget rival Spirit Airlines…

NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ At Stake As Court Clears Way For Major Antitrust Trial

[ad_1] The NFL’s Denver Broncos faced off against the Las Vegas Raiders on Jan. 7. Ethan Miller/Getty Images There’s a stark contrast to how the NFL approaches broadcast rights to…

Google’s €2.4 bn shopping bill should stand, top legal opinion says 

[ad_1] Record-breaking antitrust fines were justified as the search engine promoted its own services, Advocate General Juilane Kokott said ADVERTISEMENT A record-breaking €2.4 billion fine imposed on Google for anti-competitive…

South Africa Antitrust Probe Into Rand-Fixing Collapses, BD Says

[ad_1] South Africa’s Competition Appeal Court dismissed the cases against most of the 28 banks accused of colluding to fix the rand in the New York foreign exchange market almost…

Apple might be the next Big Tech company facing antitrust charges in the US

[ad_1] Apple could soon be the subject of a federal antitrust lawsuit, according to a report from The New York Times. The publication says that the US Department of Justice…

Apple shares slip on report U.S. government preparing antitrust lawsuit

[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook listens as President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable with American and Indian business leaders in the East Room of the White House in Washington,…

Exactly how influential are influencers on consumer decisions?

[ad_1] The case of influencer Chiara Ferragni, fined €1 million by Italy’s antitrust authority for allegedly misleading consumers, has been shared all over social media. With the rise in influencer…

South Africa’s Airlink under antitrust scrutiny

[ad_1] Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is currently appearing before South Africa’s Competition Tribunal following a 2018 antitrust investigation into its pricing between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Mthatha…

Google to pay $700m to settle antitrust lawsuit

[ad_1] “This settlement builds on Android’s choice and flexibility, maintains strong security protections and retains Google’s ability to compete with other OS makers and invest in the Android ecosystem for…

Illumina to divest cancer test maker Grail after antitrust battles

[ad_1] Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Gene sequencing company Illumina said on Sunday it will divest cancer diagnostic test maker Grail after the companies battled both U.S. and…