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Meta must face antitrust trial by FTC

FTC antitrust case against Meta can move to trial, court rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing Facebook owner Meta of holding an illegal monopoly over social media can proceed to trial, handing the agency a victory after previous setbacks in making its case in court.

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Meta ordered to face FTC’s antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

A judge largely denied Meta’s motion to end the case filed against Facebook in 2020 alleging that the company acted illegally to maintain its social network monopoly.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Meta must face trial in FTC antitrust lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. U.S.

FTC is preparing to investigate Microsoft’s cloud business

New York Post on MSN · 15h

FTC to investigate Microsoft’s cloud unit on antitrust concerns in last hurrah under Biden

Amazon FTC Chair Lina Khan, is looking into claims that the company is abusing its large market share, according to a report.

Seattle Times · 11h

FTC to probe Microsoft over cloud deals after antitrust complaints

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is preparing to investigate Microsoft’s cloud computing business, according to multiple reports Thursday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

The FTC is preparing to investigate Microsoft’s cloud business

The agency’s antitrust investigation continues Biden administration scrutiny of Big Tech as the industry waits to discover what policies Donald Trump adopts.

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Trump’s Election Flips the Script on Antitrust

Antitrust enforcement is likely to return to its established norms, Jay Ezrielev writes in a guest commentary.

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Biden FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan has friends in MAGA places

Lina Khan, 35, is the youngest person ever to lead the Federal Trade Commission. While she may be replaced by Trump, her ...

Meta in the hot seat: Trial looms over Instagram, WhatsApp buys

Meta will be going to trial to defend itself in a years-long antitrust case over its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.

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Antitrust and Tech: What a Trump Administration Should Change

One of the Biden administration’s most significant impacts on U.S. technology and innovation has been its aggressive shift in antitrust enforcement, with Big Tech companies its most prominent target.

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Meta will have to defend itself from antitrust claims after all

The Federal Trade Commission will get a chance to argue its case for Meta’s breakup in court. On Wednesday, US District Judge ...

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