antitrust

Renowned author Stephen King is set to take the stand Tuesday at a federal antitrust trial in Washington.

The Justice Department has sued to block the $2.2 billion merger, which would reduce the Big Five U.S. publishers to four.

New European antitrust regulations could dramatically reshape the business models of technology giants like Meta, Apple, Amazon and Google.

The White House has so far tried to thread a thin needle on the issue of competition reform at home and abroad.

The deal will give Intel a stronger foothold in specialty technologies in which Tower Semiconductor works, like radio frequency and industrial sensors.

The milestone points to one of the challenges of crafting laws that target the tech industry.

Swedish price comparison site PriceRunner is suing Google for 2.1 billion euros ($2.4 billion) over alleged anti-competitive behavior.

The legislation addresses key gripes app developers including Spotify, Epic Games, Basecamp and others have raised about Apple and Google.

Nvidia is “quietly” preparing to abandon its $40 billion acquisition of British chip designer Arm, Bloomberg News reports.

The phone call from Apple’s CEO directly to lawmakers is a sign of how important Apple considers the specifics of the legislation to be.

The bill has significant implications for Amazon, Apple and Google in particular.

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to deliberate on the American Innovation and Choice Online Act on Thursday.

In a CNBC exclusive, the Federal Trade Commission chair sat down for her first on-camera interview.

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan will join CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin and Kara Swisher, host of “Sway” podcast, for her first on-camera interview.

The request for comment contains an entire section of questions devoted to digital markets.

The states, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, argued the judge wrongly dismissed their case.

Chief executives of Google and Facebook personally oversaw a 2018 deal that advantaged Facebook on Google’s ad auctions, a group of states alleged on Friday.

The judge also said FTC Chair Lina Khan’s participation in the vote to file the amended complaint was valid, despite Facebook’s argument for her recusal.

Google previously requested the DOJ review whether Kanter should be recused from cases and investigations involving its business based on his past work.

Proposals to update competition law, establish online privacy rights and protect kids from harm on the internet have bipartisan support.