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KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori, Hana Bank fined for colluding over LTV ratios in South Korea
Four major South Korean banks — KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori and Hana Bank — have been hit with a combined fine of 272 billion won ($184 million) by the country’s com... (more story)
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US DOJ Antitrust Division’s top enforcers barred from public events
Political appointees at the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division are being barred from speaking at public events by the agency’s leadership, MLex has learn... (more story)
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China photovoltaic sector's price discipline sparks antitrust allegations
China's photovoltaic industry is facing allegations that major companies coordinated production and prices under the guise of curbing destructive competition, accor... (more story)
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An expert for World Aquatics challenged startup International Swimming League’s claim that it would have generated $59 million in revenue during its first three years, calling the projection “totally unrealist... (more story)
CVS Health’s “pretextual fraud allegations” for business practice changes that have stifled innovation and competition for digital pharmacy services are unlikely to withstand scrutiny from a court, according t... (more story)
A US judge allowed plaintiffs suing Multiplan over an alleged price-fixing conspiracy to seek new discovery concerning its Medical Audit and Review Solutions service, pursuant to a motion-to-compel which claim... (more story)
Meta has filed a "voluntary appeal" against the preventive measure imposed by Brazil's competition authority in the administrative inquiry examining WhatsApp’s updated Business Solution Terms and their effects... (more story)
Granville Technology Group has told UK appeal judges that the UK High Court made a flawed ruling in 2024 when it assessed the extent of losses suffered by the company as a result of computer-screen cartelist L... (more story)
Brick makers have received Dutch competition clearance to cooperate on a program to introduce reusable transportation pallets to reduce their impact on the environment. The Authority for Consumers and Markets ... (more story)
Lantmännen has failed to persuade lower-court EU judges that its defense rights were breached when EU cartel investigators settled with another defendant before pursuing their investigation of the Swedish agri... (more story)
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday cast prosecutorial reform as part of a broader pledge to crack down on “privilege, cheating and unfairness” that he said corrode everyday life, while conceding... (more story)
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In rejecting a standalone AI Act in favor of a light-touch, piecemeal approach, India is gambling on existing laws and compulsory licensing to foster growth while balancing emerging risks and citizen safety as... (more story)
Mounting procedural obstacles for class-action plaintiffs spell trouble for the ability of the US Department of Justice to secure restitution for victims of criminal anticompetitive conduct. A complex incentiv... (more story)
US state antitrust enforcers are in the early stages of examining the privacy implications of mergers and market competition.
Despite widespread agreement on the need to develop robust strategic, technical and certification standards, a key segment of the innovation ecosphere remains sidelined.
China is trying to keep its solar supply chain globally competitive while curbing destructive price wars at home. That balancing act becomes harder when “price discipline” blurs the line between lawful adjustm... (more story)
Meta Platforms' move to allow only Italian users to continue using rival AI chatbots on its WhatsApp platform — such as Poke.com and Perplexity — poses a headache for EU enforcers over pursuing their own inter... (more story)
French booksellers, European banks and accountants are among those urging the European Commission to clamp down on US tech gatekeepers, voicing concerns about a continued stranglehold on some markets. Response... (more story)
Competition authorities from Europe to Latin America are exploring how antitrust enforcement can better account for gender impacts, despite anti-diversity rhetoric from the Trump administration in the US. The ... (more story)