#antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues — Public Fediverse posts

In a Big Win, Google Won’t Have to Break Up Its Ad Tech Business, Court Rules

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/technology/google-ad-tech-remedies.html

Meta Did Not Violate the Law When It Bought Instagram and WhatsApp, a Judge Rules

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/technology/meta-antitrust-monopoly-ruling.html

Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement - The settlement is one of the largest in the history of the Federal Trade Commission, whic... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/technology/amazon-ftc-settlement.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #compensationfordamages(law) #suitsandlitigation(civil) #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #amazon.cominc #e-commerce

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google’s Advertising Technology Monopoly - The Justice Department argued that the best way to address the company’s unfair advantage... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/technology/google-ad-tech-monopoly.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #advertisingandmarketing #decisionsandverdicts #onlineadvertising #justicedepartment #brinkemaleoniem #googleinc

Can Google Avoid a Breakup Twice? - On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the c... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/technology/google-second-antitrust-trial.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #advertisingandmarketing #decisionsandverdicts #onlineadvertising #justicedepartment #brinkemaleoniem #googleinc #virginia

The Message for Big Tech in the Google Ruling: Play Nice, but Play On - A federal judge ordered steps in the search monopoly case that will restrain Google but n... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/technology/google-ruling-antitrust.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #decisionsandverdicts #justicedepartment #searchengines #googleinc

What Will Happen to Google After the Antitrust Ruling? - The judge’s decision positions Google to keep its search business running largely without... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/technology/google-antitrust-case-ruling.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #chrome(operatingsystem) #decisionsandverdicts #searchengines #webbrowsers #alphabetinc #mehtaamitp #googleinc #appleinc

William H. Neukom, Microsoft Lawyer Who Led Antitrust Fight, Dies at 83 - In the 1990s, the U.S. called Microsoft a bullying monopoly and sought to rein it in. The... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/business/william-h-neukom-dead.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #decisionsandverdicts #deaths(obituaries) #legalprofession #neukomwilliamh #microsoftcorp #software

Inside Google’s Investment in Anthropic - The internet giant owns 14% of the high-profile artificial intelligence company, accordin... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/technology/google-investment-anthropic.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #justicedepartment #anthropicaillc #venturecapital #amodeidaniela #amodeidario #googleinc #start-ups

Google’s Legal Scorecard Before New Antitrust Fight - How the tech giant has fared in its major legal battles across the U.S. and Europe so far... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/09/technology/google-antitrust-trial-legal-scorecard.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #copyrightsandcopyrightviolations #computersandtheinternet #oraclecorporation #googlebooksearch #youtube.com #mehtaamitp #googleinc #epicgames

J.D. Vance’s A.I. Agenda: Reduce Regulation - Trump’s vice-presidential pick has indicated he favors a hands-off approach to A.I. while... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/technology/vance-ai-regulation.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #venturecapital #bidenjosephrjr #harriskamalad #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #sacksdavido #thielpetera #start-ups #khanlina #vancejd #paypal

Inside the Funding Frenzy at Anthropic, One of A.I.’s Hottest Start-Ups - The company raised $7.3 billion over the last year, as the lure of artificial intelligenc... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/20/technology/anthropic-funding-ai.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #hkftxtradingltd(futuresexchange) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #menloventuresixlp #entrepreneurship #venturecapital #cloudcomputing #anthropicaillc #computerchips #amazon.cominc #amodeidario

What Texas Gains by Investigating Twitter’s Fake Accounts - For Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, there are positives. Aligning with Elon Musk?... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/08/technology/texas-twitter-ken-paxton.html #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #electionsattorneysgeneral #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #politicsandgovernment #teslamotorsinc #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #paxtonken #texas

‘Antitrust’ by Amy Klobuchar, and ‘The Tyranny of Big Tech’ by Josh Hawley - The senators are on opposite sides of the aisle, but both speak out on the dangers of big... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/13/books/amy-klobuchar-antitrust-josh-hawley-tyranny-big-tech.html #antitrust:takingonmonopolypowerfromthegildedagetothedigitalage(book) #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #thetyrannyofbigtech(book) #booksandliterature #hawleyjoshd(1979-) #klobucharamy

America’s Top Foundations Bankroll Attack on Big Tech - Major nonprofits and other organizations have pledged millions of dollars toward groups that are t... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/technology/americas-top-foundations-bankroll-attack-on-big-tech.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #hewlettwilliamandflorafoundation #economicsecurityproject #openmarketsinstitute #hugheschris(1983-) #athena(coalition) #incomeinequality #fordfoundation #omidyarpierrem

Big Tech’s Critics, Flush With Cash, Try to Build a Movement - Major nonprofits and other organizations have pledged millions of dollars toward groups that are t... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/technology/big-techs-critics-flush-with-cash-try-to-build-a-movement.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #hewlettwilliamandflorafoundation #economicsecurityproject #openmarketsinstitute #hugheschris(1983-) #athena(coalition) #incomeinequality #fordfoundation

The Phony Patriots of Silicon Valley - Top tech companies are rallying around the flag. How opportunistic of them. more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/12/technology/the-phony-patriots-of-silicon-valley.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #regulationandderegulationofindustry #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #computersandtheinternet #lobbyingandlobbyists #zuckerbergmarke #amazon.cominc #facebookinc #thielpetera #censorship #googleinc #appleinc