In a major development for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a federal judge has ruled that the agency can move forward with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. Filed in September 2023, this lawsuit accuses the retail giant of monopolistic practices that stifle competition, inflate prices, and harm both sellers and consumers. The ruling, delivered […]
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a significant step in its efforts to regulate and scrutinize the practices of tech giant Amazon. In a groundbreaking move, the FTC has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the company of engaging in deceptive tactics to enroll consumers in its Prime service without their consent and making […]
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The antitrust litigation against Alphabet Inc.’s Google, filed by state attorneys general, has taken a significant turn as a judicial panel transferred the case back to a federal court in Texas. The move to Texas has the potential to expedite the litigation process, which had been progressing slowly in other jurisdictions. In 2020, a group […]
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been granted with a second chance to continue with its case against Facebook (now Meta), after a U.S. judged rejected the company’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit in a new filing on Tuesday.
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Uber’s labor costs in the U.K. are likely to raise after a court in London confirmed on 4Q that Uber’s drivers should be treated as “workers” and not self-employees. Although Uber may have to pay drivers more, this may indirectly secured its license to operate in London.
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