Dismissed Antitrust Staff Member Criticizes FTC and FCC for Addressing Free Speech, Diversity Initiatives, and Wokeness
Former DOJ antitrust official Roger Alford presents himself as a “real MAGA reformer.” He suggests that President Trump’s populist agenda, which he claims “MAGA is just a name,” is compromised by lobbyists. Recently, he criticized Trump’s FCC and FTC on a podcast. In an interview led by consultant Christina Caffarra, who has ties to Amazon, […]
China claims Nvidia breached antitrust regulations
Nvidia Faces Antitrust Scrutiny in China Amid US-China Trade Tensions SINGAPORE – China has reported that an initial investigation has revealed Nvidia’s breach of its anti-monopoly laws, adding pressure on Washington during the recent US-China trade discussions which concluded on Monday. The country’s antitrust regulator has pointed to this violation linked to Nvidia’s acquisition of […]
China claims Nvidia broke antitrust laws
On Monday, China’s market regulators accused Nvidia of breaching the country’s anti-monopoly laws and mentioned that they would continue looking into major US chip manufacturers. A brief statement from the state administration revealed that a “preliminary investigation” indicated Nvidia’s actions were in violation of Chinese laws concerning its $6.9 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, an […]
PubMatic Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
Pubmatic Sues Google for Ad Tech Monopoly Advertising exchange Pubmatic has initiated a lawsuit against Google, claiming the tech giant has unlawfully maintained dominance in the advertising technology sector, seeking billions in damages. This follows the commencement of the relief phase for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) anti-trust case regarding Google’s monopoly in ad tech, […]
Alphabet Shares Prepare for New Peaks After Overcoming Antitrust Challenge
Shares of Alphabet (GOOGL) have recently peaked, influenced by a favorable ruling in US antitrust cases regarding Chrome and Android. This decision has somewhat alleviated fears about potential impacts on Google’s core search business. Over the past week, the stock has shown impressive resilience, climbing by 12% and now approaching about $230 per share. Enhance […]
Sundar Pichai expresses gratitude to Trump following resolution in online search antitrust case: ‘Relieved it’s finished’
Google CEO Lauds Trump at White House Dinner During a dinner at the White House on Thursday night, Google CEO Sundar Pichai expressed admiration for President Trump. This gathering came just days after the tech giant sidestepped significant penalties in a remarkable antitrust case focused on online search exclusivity. Pichai, along with Google co-founder Sergey […]
Alphabet stock rises 8% following positive antitrust decision for Google in significant case
Alphabet’s Shares Surge After Antitrust Ruling Shares of Alphabet jumped significantly on Wednesday following a federal judge’s decision that prevents the breakup of Google’s subsidiary amid a crucial antitrust case. Barry Lin, the executive director of the Open Market Institute, criticized the ruling, stating, “We let Google and other monopolies know that even severe violations […]
Stock futures climb as Google sidesteps severe antitrust fine: Live updates
On August 29, 2025, a trader was active on the New York Stock Exchange. Stock futures increased on Tuesday night following a federal court’s ruling concerning antitrust laws, which seemed to uplift sentiment regarding the tech giant Alphabet’s future against regulatory pressures. The S&P 500 futures experienced a 0.2% rise, while Nasdaq-100 futures jumped by […]
Google avoids mandatory sale of Chrome browser in significant antitrust case, leading to outrage over light penalty
On Tuesday, Google sidestepped a potential breakup of its search engine monopoly after a federal judge dismissed the most severe measures proposed by the Department of Justice. This decision frustrated critics who considered it merely a slap on the wrist for the significant antitrust case against the tech giant. US District Judge Amit Mehta opted […]
Major banks win antitrust case in the US related to bond trading.
Federal Court Dismisses Antitrust Lawsuit Against Major Banks A federal judge dismissed an antitrust lawsuit on Tuesday, which claimed that ten large banks manipulated corporate bond prices to the detriment of ordinary investors. The judge had previously recused herself due to her spouse holding shares in one of the banks involved. Investors alleged that Bank […]