antitrust
Bank collusion probe in Archegos meltdown closes without charges in US
THE US Justice Department has closed a criminal antitrust probe into whether banks illegally coordinated their responses to the unraveling of Bill Hwang’s family office Archegos without bringing charg...
Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing
The commission says the firm has not submitted its financials and its views on the investigation since October 2024
Jury finds Live Nation acts as a monopoly in a victory for states
A US Federal jury on Wednesday found that Live Nation, the concert giant that owns Ticketmaster, has operated as a monopoly in violation of federal and state antitrust laws, ending a closely watched t...
Live Nation ticket director downplays ‘robbing them blind’ chats
The lawsuit by over 30 US states allege the company uses its various businesses to reinforce its dominance over live events
US judge rejects Live Nation bid to dismiss antitrust lawsuit over ticket pricing
Fans and politicians had long urged regulators to reexamine Live Nation’s 2010 purchase of Ticketmaster
China’s hotels allege predatory pricing, forced exclusivity in Trip.com antitrust probe
The company controls about 56% of China’s online travel market
UK plans overhaul of its antitrust regime to drive growth
[LONDON] Britain aims to refine its competition regime, pledging to make it “faster, more predictable and more proportionate”, launching a formal consultation in what could be a major overhaul of one ...
Google asks US judge to defer order forcing it to share data with rivals while it appeals
ALPHABET’S Google asked a judge on Friday to postpone making the company share data with rivals while it challenges a ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in online search, according to c...
Shares of Trip.com tumble in Hong Kong after antitrust probe
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong-listed shares of Trip.com, a Chinese online travel agency, tumbled in early trading on Thursday after regulators opened an antitrust investigation into the company.
China investigates Trip.com over alleged antitrust conduct
Regulator accuses the company of abusing its market position and engaging in monopolistic practices