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Amazon faces US trial over alleged Prime subscription tricks

The complaint alleges Ticketmaster, which controls about 80 per cent of major concert venue ticketing in the United States, turned “a blind eye” to brokers who routinely exceeded ticket limits using thousands of fake accounts.
Consumer & Healthcare

US regulator sues Ticketmaster over ‘illegal’ ticket schemes

Ticketmaster has decried the proliferation of bots and large-scale resale operations on its platform and across the industry.
Companies & Markets

FTC scrutinises Ticketmaster efforts to stop resale bots

SoftBank is already the majority owner of Arm Holdings, whose technology is used across the electronics industry and increasingly as the basis of server chips.
Telcos, Media & Tech

SoftBank’s Ampere deal faces in-depth US probe in threat to AI ambitions

The US Federal Trade Commission has sought to show that Meta, then known as Facebook, illegally dominated the market for social media platforms used to share updates with friends and family through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
International

Meta asks judge to rule that FTC failed to prove its monopoly case

Microsoft-OpenAI partnership raises antitrust concerns, FTC says
Companies & Markets

Microsoft-OpenAI partnership raises antitrust concerns, FTC says

Video game maker pays US$20 million in US FTC kid-privacy case
International

Video game maker pays US$20 million in US FTC kid-privacy case

Tech companies that compete with Microsoft in renting out cloud servers, such as Google and Amazon, also want to host OpenAI’s models so that their cloud customers don’t need to access Microsoft servers to get access to the startup’s technology, the report said.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Google asks FTC to break up Microsoft’s cloud deal with OpenAI, the Information says

The FTC inquiry renews scrutiny of Microsoft for its business practices more than 25 years after the government sued the company.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Microsoft faces broad antitrust investigation from US FTC

The deal, seen as an attempt to create a new global fashion giant to compete with European powerhouses, was halted by a court in New York after the US Federal Trade Commission sued to prevent it earlier this year.
Consumer & Healthcare

US court blocks Coach owner’s US$8.5 billion buyout of Versace parent

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