Microsoft faces wide-ranging antitrust investigation in the US

Microsoft faces wide-ranging antitrust investigation in the US

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a wide-ranging antitrust investigation that includes Microsoft’s software licensing and cloud computing businesses. This investigation was approved before FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan left her position in January. The election of Donald Trump as US President and the expectation of a Republican appointee with a softer approach to … Read more

Meta to be tried in antitrust case – Technology News

Meta to be tried in antitrust case – Technology News

A federal judge in the US accepted Meta’s arguments that some of its restrictions on the Facebook platform had legitimate business justifications. However, the judge rejected the defense that the company’s acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp was “good for consumers and not an attempt to dominate the personal social network market” and decided that Meta … Read more