[ad_1] Adobe and Figma, the cloud-based design tool, will terminate their planned $20 billion merger in light of regulatory hurdles, the companies said Monday. In a statement, the two companies…
Tag: Monopoly and antitrust
Japan probes Google for alleged antitrust violations in search practices
[ad_1] Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Japan’s competition watchdog on Monday said it is investigating Alphabet-owned Google for alleged antitrust law…
Microsoft-Activision Blizzard takeover approved by UK regulators, clearing way for deal to close
[ad_1] Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Britain’s top competition watchdog on…
Google’s search dominance challenged in the biggest antitrust trial in decades
[ad_1] By PAUL WISEMAN and MICHAEL LIEDTKE – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation,…
Google’s search engine dominance is at the center of the biggest US antitrust trial in decades
[ad_1] The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine that has become the internet’s main gateway. The legal attack will swing…
Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages
[ad_1] An Amazon warehouse Getty Images Amazon is adding a new charge for third-party sellers who ship their own products instead of paying for the company’s fulfillment services. Beginning Oct.…
China e-commerce giant Alibaba outlines future strategy
[ad_1] Top executives of Chinese e-commerce and financial giant Alibaba says the company is moving toward giving up control of some of its business units in a transition toward becoming…