Amazon, Broadcom face new antitrust probes in Europe

Amazon and chipmaker Broadcom are the latest U.S. tech giants to face antitrust probes in Europe. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»

Associated Press Two major ongoing antitrus.....»»

House lawmakers investigating Amazon for antitrust violations demanded on Friday that Jeff Bezos, the company’s chief executive, testify at an upcoming hearing or face a potential subpoena that would force him to appear......»»

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An Indian antitrust investigation of Amazon.com Inc and Walmart's Flipkart has been put on hold by a court, three lawyers involved in the proceedings told Reuters on Friday......»»

Lawmakers pressed top U.S. antitrust enforcers on their probes of tech giants Alphabet's Google , Facebook , Amazon and Apple on Wednesday, with the chair of a House subcommittee expressing frustration over the companies' continued acquisitions......»»

Officials from the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission may provide more information on Tuesday afternoon about their antitrust probes that are targeting Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google......»»

Officials from the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission may provide more information on Tuesday afternoon about their antitrust probes that are targeting Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google......»»

While most antitrust probes exist at the federal level, some of the most successful antitrust tech cases have had input from state attorneys general......»»

A bipartisan group of state attorneys general will announce on Monday an investigation into large tech companies, like Facebook and Google, for potential violations of antitrust law, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's announced on Friday......»»

Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, could face an EU antitrust investigation within days over its use of merchants' data, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday......»»

The investigation would build on a preliminary probe into whether Amazon is misusing sales data to gain an advantage over third-party sellers on its platform......»»

Executives from Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., and Facebook Inc. should brace for tough questions around antitrust as federal probes gain steam......»»

Chipmaker Broadcom is the latest U.S. tech firm to face a probe by EU regulators, and that's unlikely to go down well with Donald Trump. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»

Regulators want to hit Broadcom with a rarely-used weapon. This isn’t turning out to be a great month for Broadcom. Less than two weeks ago, the California chip giant had to knock.....»»

Initial investigations have led Europe.....»»

Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple Could Face Antitrust Investigations. How Do Those Work?.....»»

U.S. regulators are preparing to step up scrutiny of major tech companies with possible antitrust probes of Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon, according to Reuters sources and published reports......»»

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The move by the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission could result in heightened federal scrutiny of the two tech giants' business practices, according to three people familiar with the matter......»»