Tag: Antitrust
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Capital One-Discover deal may spark antitrust concern
Capital One’s proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services has raised concerns among antitrust regulators in the banking industry. The deal, which would create one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, has sparked fears of reduced competition and potential harm to consumers. Antitrust laws are in place to prevent unfair business practices and…
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Antitrust pressure may squeeze Google, Apple in-app fees
Antitrust Pressure May Squeeze Google, Apple In-App Fees In recent years, Google and Apple have faced increasing scrutiny from regulators, lawmakers, and developers regarding their in-app fees. Antitrust pressure on the tech giants has been mounting, amid concerns of anti-competitive behavior and monopolistic practices. As the app store duopoly tightens its grip on the smartphone…