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Google’s Adtech Business To Undergo Stringent EU Antitrust Probe

Today, 7:49 PM

The E.U. antitrust regulators are set to open an investigation into Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) subsidiary Google’s digital advertising practices, Reuters reported. …

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China Ramps Antitrust Scrutiny On National Internet Firms: WSJ

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 7:49 PM

Chinese government agents, including the antitrust watchdog, the cyber police, and tax authorities paid surprise visits to multiple…

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Austrian Competition Watchdog Approves Adevinta’s eBay Classifieds Group Acquisition: Reuters

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 7:49 PM

Norway’s Adevinta ASA (OTC:ADEVF) secured final regulatory approval from the Austrian competition watchdog to acquire U.S. e-commerce group eBay Inc’s (NASDAQ:EBAY) Classifieds…

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What Is Juneteenth And How Did It Become The 11th US Federal Holiday?

By Phil Hall

Today, 7:49 PM

President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill that recognizes Juneteenth as the nation's newest federal holiday.

SPY

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Workhorse Sues Postal Service Over Delivery Truck Contract

By FreightWaves

Today, 7:49 PM

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) has sued the U.S. Postal Service over the government agency's awarding of a piece of its $6.8 billion delivery truck contract to Oshkosh Corp.

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China Steps Up Antitrust Inspections Of Internet Firms

By Michael Horton

Today, 7:49 PM

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Biden Appoints Big Tech Critic Lina Khan As FTC Chair: Report

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 7:49 PM

Joe Biden has appointed 32-year-old Columbia University Law School professor and a prominent Big Tech critic Lina Khan as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair, insinuating aggressive enforcement of U.S.

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China Plans To Crackdown On Private Tutoring Companies: Reuters

By Shivani Kumaresan

Today, 7:49 PM

China is planning a tough crackdown on the country's $120 billion private tutoring industry, Reuters reported.

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DoD Relieves Luokung Technology From Communist Chinese Military Company Designation, Company Says

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 7:49 PM

Chinese interactive location-based services and big data processing technology company Luokung Technology Corp (NASDAQ:LKCO) announced the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) removal…

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UK Competition Watchdog Launches 12-Month Study On Google, Apple Mobile Ecosystems Over Antitrust Concerns: Report

By Anusuya Lahiri

Today, 7:49 PM

The U.K. antitrust regulator Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a probe into Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL)…

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