Coupang, KFTC clash over witnesses, trial proceedings in self-preferencing appeal
By Wooyoung Lee ( September 25, 2025, 05:52 GMT | Insight) -- Coupang’s appeal of a 2024 antitrust fine for alleged self-preferencing algorithms sparked a tense confrontation in court on Thursday between South Korea’s e-commerce giant and the country’s competition regulator over witness applications and trial proceedings.Coupang’s appeal of a 2024 antitrust fine for alleged self-preferencing algorithms sparked a tense confrontation in court on Thursday between South Korea’s e-commerce giant and the country’s competition regulator over witness applications and trial proceedings....
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