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Alphabet escaped a breakup, but ad‑tech conduct remedies and a six‑year monitor are squeezing margins. See why the pressure matters https://post.kapualabs.com/447pyy8r #Alphabet #Antitrust

AI-powered pricing faces an antitrust test. A class action accuses McDonald’s of using algorithms and nonpublic data to coordinate menu prices across restaurants. McDonald’s calls the allegations speculative and uninformed. #AI #Antitrust #McDonald's
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Paramount Skydance settles Democrats' antitrust lawsuit.

#antitrust #Paramount #Skydance

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Thoughts’nPrayers #Hollywood 😒 #AntiTrust

FYI: Judge Mehta dismisses Penske's Google AI Overviews antitrust suit #GoogleAI #Antitrust #JudgeMehta #Penske #AIlaw

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Paramount Skydance settles Democrats' antitrust lawsuit.

#antitrust #Paramount #Skydance

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This does seem to explain a lot about the state of affairs with business practices.

After all, how many products these days appear to have features people don't even want?

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#AntiTrust #AI #ExtractionEconomy #Monopoly #ShermanAntiTrustAct #SurveillanceCapitalism

This paper surveys two decades of advances in antitrust economics, highlighting major developments in the study of collusion, merger enforcement, unilateral effects, and competition policy. spkl.io/633217pApU

#Antitrust #CompetitionPolicy

A major Google antitrust lawsuit UK targets the tech giant over alleged Play Store overcharges, with 20 million users seeking 1.2 billion pounds in damages.

#GoogleLawsuit #Antitrust #PlayStore #TechNews #UKLaw

ICYMI: Courts won't fix AI's publisher problem — that's Congress's job #AI #Antitrust

A federal judge dismissed antitrust lawsuits from Chegg and Penske Media accusing Google of abusing its monopoly via AI Overviews, ruling the claims do not hold up…

#GoogleAI #Antitrust #AISearch #LegalTech
https://www.theverge.com/tech/1003589/google-ai-overviews-chegg-penske-lawsuits-dismissed

Seriously, y'all need to read @nemalki.bsky.social's post.

Not gonna lie, I wanted this merger to fail too and hoped our AG leaders would stop it.

But this country has been raising ass kissers for centuries, so greed always reigns supreme.

#Media #Antitrust

ICYMI: Judge Mehta dismisses Penske's Google AI Overviews antitrust suit #Antitrust #GoogleAI #LegalNews #TechNews #AIEthics

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Antitrust Claims Against RealPage and Major Landlords Over Rent‑Pricing Software

#antitrust #realpage #rent #housing

#DavidEllison announced Friday that the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery company will be named #Skydance.

The name pays tribute to Ellison's two-decades-old production company which merged with Paramount last year.

#Carr #FCC #Trump #Antitrust-Laws

by Sara Fischer, Christine Wang

Court: Financial harm isn't enough—Google wins case over AI summaries #AI #Antitrust #Google #Publishers #LegalTech #AIContent thedailytechfeed.com/court-dismis...

Google Beats Publishers in AI Search Antitrust Fight ai-beat #Google #Antitrust #AI #TechNews #Publishing