A five-day hearing over Microsoft’s $70 billion acquisition, which the Federal Trade Commission hopes to block, began Thursday in federal court.
Category: Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues
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F.T.C. Sues Amazon for Inducing Users to Subscribe to Prime
The lawsuit was the first time that the Federal Trade Commission under chair Lina Khan has taken Amazon to court.
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Gannett Sues Google, Accusing It of Dominating the Ad Market
The country’s largest newspaper chain said that Google’s power over ad technology has contributed to the decline of local news.
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PGA Tour and LIV Golf Seek to Drop Litigation Against Each Other
Although the tour’s deal with the Saudi wealth fund has not closed, the request to a federal judge was a milestone in golf’s surprise détente.
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Our Golf Reporter Didn’t See the PGA Tour-LIV Golf Deal Coming, Either
The announced deal to drastically change golf took nearly everyone by surprise.
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Google’s Ads Violate Antitrust Laws, E.U. Says
European Union regulators filed new antitrust charges against Google, which could lead to fines and orders for the company to change its business practices.
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Accenture Will Invest $3 Billion to Expand Its A.I. Offerings
The consulting firm is the latest to invest heavily in artificial intelligence, even as big businesses grapple with the potential fallout from the technology.
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Golf’s Titanic Deal Stokes Anger on Capitol Hill
American lawmakers and officials are studying the pact between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.
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JPMorgan Seeks to Settle Lawsuit by Jeffrey Epstein Victims
After weeks of embarrassing disclosures, the Wall Street giant reached a tentative settlement with the convicted sex offender’s victims.
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PGA Tour-LIV Golf Deal Bolsters Saudi Arabia’s Global Ambitions
An agreement to merge LIV Golf with the PGA Tour is the latest step in the kingdom’s push to become a global force beyond oil.
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The PGA Tour and LIV Golf Merger, Explained
The announced deal to dramatically change golf is far from complete.