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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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Live Nation is attempting to “eviscerate” longstanding antitrust precedents and sink a US Department of Justice-led monopolization suit by relying on a recent Federal Trade Commission loss in a trial against M... (more story)
The startup International Swimming League proved by a preponderance of the evidence that World Aquatics, the sport’s governing body, and one of its member federations refused to deal with ISL pursuant to an ag... (more story)
Companies, farmers, public bodies and NGOs wanting to cooperate to restore nature and regenerate landscapes have secured a go-ahead from the UK’s competition authority. The CMA said it wouldn’t oppose an initi... (more story)
Temu told the UK antitrust court on Wednesday that rival Chinese online marketplace Shein must be made to disclose information on its suppliers in order to assist Temu's UK antitrust litigation against it. Tem... (more story)
Meta confirmed that it secured a federal court order suspending an injunction imposed by Brazil’s competition authority in the investigation into WhatsApp’s updated Business Solution Terms and their impact on ... (more story)
Alaska Air Group has asked a federal court in Hawaii to stay discovery in a private antitrust lawsuit filed by travelers who are seeking to unwind Alaska’s acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, arguing that plaint... (more story)
Apple and the European Commission have exchanged critical statements over the US tech giant’s compliance with the EU rulebook designed to foster competition in digital markets. The regulator said the iPhone-ma... (more story)
US investors in Coupang have notified the South Korean government of their intent to pursue arbitration under the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement, alleging discriminatory and politically motivated actions that t... (more story)
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The progress to trial of Temu’s UK competition-law suit against rival Shein will heighten legal and commercial risks for the booming "ultra-fast" fashion industry and other e-retailers. The dispute between the... (more story)
Germany’s top court will hear VoiceAge’s patent dispute with HMD on Jan. 27, testing whether judges can impose tougher licensing demands on technology users, or must seek guidance from the EU Court of Justice.... (more story)
A UK mass claimant fresh from settling with cartelist car shippers said he is "optimistic" about distributing damages money while acknowledging challenges to get class members to come forward and claim it. Con... (more story)
Competition authorities in Canada, Mexico and Austria are emerging as leaders in applying gender principles to competition enforcement. MLex examined how they are implementing the OECD’s 2023 Gender-Inclusive ... (more story)
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.