Federal Judge Blasts Apple for ‘Willfully’ Violating Antitrust Order, Refers Case to Criminal Prosecutors
Amid a significant legal setback for Apple, a federal judge has denounced tech giant and CEO Tim Cook for “willfully violating” an injunction previously issued in the long-term App Store antitrust law. Now, the judge has ordered Apple to stop collecting large fees for payments made outside the App Store. Wall Street Journal Report Federal […]
Judge slams Apple for defying antitrust ruling, rips CEO Tim Cook
After a federal judge ruled that the tech giant violated an antitrust order related to the restrictions on the App Store, Apple faced the possibility of criminal charges and picked out CEO Tim Cook, who allegedly refused to advise an agent to comply with the award. In Wednesday's explosive decision, US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez […]
Zuckerberg’s Trillion-Dollar Meta Empire Sits On Razor’s Edge As Antitrust Case Rolls On
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last week opened a federal anti-trust assault that threatened to rip off Mark Zuckerberg’s sign empire. Trial Cap is a legal battle for nearly five years over regulatory authorities Claim That meta crushed the competition and illegally established social media hegemony by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp over a decade ago. […]
Google reports strong earnings amid DoJ antitrust lawsuits and Trump tariffs | Alphabet
Google’s parent company Alphabet reported strong Despite being caught up in antitrust laws brought by the US government, revenues for the first quarter on Thursday The stock price has fallen 17% since the start of the year. This is The company’s first revenue report since Donald Trump imposed tariffs on trading partners around the world. […]
Apple, Meta fined for breaking EU antitrust rules
Facebook and Instagram parent companies Apple and Meta were fined together on Tuesday for breaking antitrust rules in the European Union’s digital market. The European Commission violated the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by fines Apple 500 million euros, or about $570 million, and blocking app developers from customers to alternatives other than the iPhone’s App […]
Google search antitrust remedy must address AI, DOJ warns while seeking historic breakup
Justice Department lawyers warned that Google’s search advantage is rippling into the AI race. This threatens to crush rivals as the groundbreaking antitrust relief phase began Monday against the high-tech giant. Google has already used artificial intelligence as a “way to access search” and will continue to do so without government intervention, DOJ lawyer David […]
Questions swirl about Google's future after antitrust losses
Google’s Tech Empire is on an increasingly unstable ground after losing two antitrust laws within a year. A federal judge on Thursday determined that Google had an illegal monopoly on advertising technology. It’s only eight months after another judge discovered that the tech giant monopolized online searches and violated antitrust laws. When the Department of […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s explosive emails about Instagram, WhatsApp take center stage at FTC antitrust trial
Mark Zuckerberg’s private email regarding Facebook’s purchase of Instagram over a decade ago has returned to haunt the meta at this week’s historic antitrust trial. And the outcome of the case could ultimately depend on whether the judge would purchase an attempt to explain them, experts told the Post. The Federal Trade Commission presented a […]
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg had offered FTC $450M in failed bid to settle antitrust case: report
Mark Zuckerberg’s meta reportedly extended a meager of just $450 million and extended just $450 million to resolve the Landmark FTC Antitrust Act, which could lead to the company’s disbandment. Zuckerberg, which was just a portion of the $30 billion requested by the FTC, provided Chairman Andrew Ferguson in late March, The The The The […]
FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson Speaks Out on the High-Stakes Meta Antitrust Trial
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson discusses the initiation of an antitrust lawsuit against Meta and explains the deregulation efforts of the Trump administration. On Monday’s Mornings With Maria, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson highlighted the agency’s antitrust action against Meta Platforms. A court case emerged after the FTC accused Meta of “engaging […]