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Leah Nylen

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DOJ will push Google to sell Chrome to break search monopoly

The case was filed under the first Trump administration and continued under President Joe Biden.

19.11.2024 20

Fortune

Leah Nylen

DOJ to accuse Visa of illegally monopolizing US debit card market

The investigation was born out of the firm’s failed acquisition of the financial-technology infrastructure firm Plaid Inc. in 2021. 

24.09.2024 10

Fortune

Leah Nylen

Justice Department considers Google breakup proposal—here’s what happens now

The Justice Department alleges that Google paid billions of dollars to maintain a monopoly over the search market via agreements with tech rivals.

14.08.2024 20

Fortune

Leah Nylen

Google loses antitrust suit over $26 billion payoff to be the default search engine

The government comes out on top in first antitrust trial of a major technology company in over 20 years.

05.08.2024 7

Fortune

Leah Nylen

Private equity firms are so terrified of antitrust watchdogs they may have withheld information about deals, DOJ official says

Richard Mosier, former special counsel for private equity in the DOJ’s antitrust division, said the agency has “renewed focus” on document...

11.04.2024 20

Fortune

Leah Nylen

DOJ to probe private equity firms attempting to 'game the system,' special counsel says

KKR previously said the Justice Department was looking at its merger notification filings.

11.04.2024 10

Fortune

Leah Nylen

Apple hit with massive antitrust case from DOJ, 16 states after 5-year probe into smartphone market

The lawsuit alleges that Apple has used its power over app distribution on the iPhone to thwart innovations that would have made it easier for...

21.03.2024 10

Fortune

Leah Nylen

The FTC is suing to block Kroger’s $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons, saying the merger of the two biggest supermarket chains would result in higher grocery prices

In the complaint, the FTC said the combination of Kroger and Albertsons chains would unduly concentrate the market.

26.02.2024 6

Fortune

Leah Nylen

FTC sends subpoenas to Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon amid antitrust concerns over AI startups relying on Big Tech for financing, infrastructure

FTC Chair Lina Khan said the agency is closely monitoring the industry and “there is no AI exemption from the laws on the books.”

26.01.2024 6

Fortune

Leah Nylen

'Fortnite' maker Epic Games to contest Apple’s ‘27% tax’ on outside payments

The iPhone maker said it would attempt to collect a 12% or 27% revenue share from developers that opt out of the Apple system.

17.01.2024 10

Fortune

Leah Nylen

Adobe to pay Figma a $1B breakup fee after European regulators scuttle proposed merger

“Despite thousands of hours spent with regulators around the world...we no longer see a path toward regulatory approval," Figma's CEO wrote.

18.12.2023 20

Fortune

Leah Nylen

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