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Bloomberg· 2025-09-27 11:35
Turkey’s antitrust board slapped fines totaling 3.7 billion liras ($89 million) on poultry producers on grounds that they exchanged information that hurt competition https://t.co/VPtk8451Bj ...
Google Tells Supreme Court Changes to App Store Would Cause ‘Irreparable Harm'
PYMNTS.com· 2025-09-26 00:39
Google asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday (Sept. 24) to pause a lower court’s ruling that requires changes to the company’s app store policies, saying the changes would cause “irreparable harm” to Google and its Android ecosystem.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlim ...
Paramount Hires Former Trump DOJ Antitrust Head As Chief Legal Officer
Deadline· 2025-09-25 21:18
Paramount Skydance said Thursday that it has hired Makan Delrahim, who served as head of the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust unit during Donald Trump’s first term as president, to be the new company’s Chief Legal Officer. In the role, Delrahim will oversee all legal, regulatory, compliance and public policy matters and oversee Paramount’s Government Relations team. He begins October 6. Stephanie Kyoko McKinnon, Paramount’s current General Counsel and Acting Chief Legal Officer, will continue as Gene ...
PARAMOUNT APPOINTS MAKAN DELRAHIM AS CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
Prnewswire· 2025-09-25 20:18
Core Insights - Paramount Skydance Corporation has appointed Makan Delrahim as Chief Legal Officer, effective October 6, 2025, to oversee legal, regulatory, compliance, and public policy matters [1][2][3] Group 1: Appointment and Role - Makan Delrahim will manage Paramount's Government Relations team and bring extensive experience from his previous role as Assistant Attorney General overseeing the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division [1][2][3] - Delrahim's background includes advising on high-profile transactions and complex litigation at Latham & Watkins LLP, where he provided legal counsel during the M&A process leading to Paramount's acquisition [2][4] Group 2: Leadership Perspective - David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount, expressed enthusiasm for Delrahim's appointment, highlighting his strategic mindset and experience in navigating complex challenges as vital for Paramount's future [3] - Delrahim emphasized the dynamic nature of the media industry and his commitment to contributing to Paramount's leadership team during this transformative period [3] Group 3: Delrahim's Background - Delrahim has a distinguished career in antitrust law, having overseen numerous mergers and acquisitions and led initiatives for international antitrust cooperation during his tenure at the DOJ [5][6] - His previous roles include senior positions in various governmental agencies, showcasing his extensive experience in law and policy [6][7] Group 4: Company Overview - Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, is a leading global media and entertainment company with segments in Filmed Entertainment, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media, housing renowned brands such as Paramount Pictures and CBS [8]
Amazon Will Pay $2.5 Billion In FTC Lawsuit —One Of The Largest Settlements In History
Benzinga· 2025-09-25 18:07
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement over accusations that it misled millions into joining its Prime subscription and then made canceling difficult. AMZN stock is moving. See all the details here. The deal, announced on Thursday, stemmed from a 2023 Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that challenged Amazon's treatment of shoppers and its self-proclaimed role as a consumer-focused company, according to The New York Times.Settlement DetailsThe agreement includes $1 billion in ...
SAP’s ERP support services raise antitrust concerns in EU
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-25 15:13
This story was originally published on CIO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CIO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: SAP faces a formal investigation from the European Commission over concerns the company’s provision of support and maintenance services for its ERP software might have affected market competition. The commission, the European Union’s executive branch, launched its investigation Wednesday. SAP provides ERP software to businesses for managing finances, projects ...
EU opens antitrust probe into German software giant SAP
TechXplore· 2025-09-25 13:50
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Software giant SAP said it believed its actions were 'fully in line' with competition rules. The European Commission launched an antitrust probe into German software giant SAP Thursday over fears the company's practices may have distorted competition. SAP, which offers both traditional software and cloud-based computing servic ...
European Commission launches antitrust probe into software giant SAP
CNBC· 2025-09-25 10:58
The European Commission launched an antitrust probe into German software behemoth SAP on Thursday, citing concerns about the company's practices in software support services.According to the Commission, the investigation will assess "whether SAP may have distorted competition in the aftermarket for maintenance and support services related to an on-premises type of software, licensed by SAP, used for the management of companies' business operations."SAP, in a statement on Thursday, said it believed its polic ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-25 04:24
Apple has asked European Union antitrust watchdogs to scrap regulations intended to protect digital consumers https://t.co/D8qF4UDtLE ...
Despite Google's recent victory, a flurry of competition cases could still change how the tech giants do business
TechXplore· 2025-09-24 19:08
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A US judge recently decided not to break up Google, despite a ruling last year that the company held a monopoly in the online search market. Between Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and Meta, there are more than 45 ongoing antitrust investigations in the EU (the majority under the new EU Digital ...