Keywords: Competition


Nigeria launches probe into tech Giants over alleged misuse of news content

Nigeria has ordered a formal investigation into several of the world's largest technology companies over allegations of anti-competitive conduct and the unauthorized use of news content, marking the country's latest effort to strengthen oversight of the digital economy. The Federal Competition......

EU’s top court upholds €4.1 billion Antitrust fine against Google over Android practices

Europe’s highest court has upheld a €4.1 billion ($4.8 billion) antitrust penalty against Google, rejecting the technology giant’s final appeal in one of the European Union’s most significant competition cases. The ruling confirms that Google abused its dominant position in the......

Swedish Court orders Google to pay $1.5 billion in Antitrust damages to priceRunner

A Swedish court has ordered Alphabet’s Google to pay approximately 14.3 billion Swedish crowns ($1.5 billion) in antitrust damages to price comparison company PriceRunner, marking a significant legal setback for the tech giant in Europe. The ruling was issued on Wednesday by the Stockholm Patent......

UK housebuilders face potential multi-billion-pound competition lawsuit

Britain's largest residential property developers are facing the prospect of a multi-billion-pound class action after a consumer claim alleging anti-competitive practices was filed against several leading housebuilders. The proposed legal action targets some of the UK's biggest names in the......

UK regulator moves to loosen Apple and Google app store payment restrictions

The United Kingdom's competition watchdog has unveiled proposals that could reshape the digital app marketplace by giving developers greater freedom to offer payment options outside the ecosystems operated by Apple and Google. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the proposed measures......

Austria urges EU to attract Anthropic in bid to strengthen Europe’s AI position

Austria has proposed that the European Union explore the possibility of hosting the artificial intelligence company Anthropic within its borders, in an effort to strengthen Europe’s technological sovereignty and reduce dependence on U.S.-based AI giants. The initiative was outlined in a letter......

Rising Ferry Prices Between Spain and Morocco Raise Concerns

As the summer season approaches, the cost of maritime crossings between Spain and Morocco has reached unprecedented levels, raising concerns among Moroccans residing abroad (MRE). The fares on the main routes across the Strait of Gibraltar, particularly between Algeciras and Tanger Med, have seen a significant......

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot Race Heats Up as Messi, Mbappé, Haaland and Ronaldo Lead the Charge

The race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot has intensified early in the tournament, with some of the biggest names in world football already making a decisive impact in the opening rounds. Lionel Messi has emerged as the early leader in the scoring charts after a prolific start to the competition.......

Chinese developers seek antitrust investigation into Apple over App Store fees

A group of Chinese app developers has filed an antitrust complaint against Apple, accusing the US technology company of imposing unfair App Store commission fees and using its dominant position in the mobile application market. According to reports, 48 developers submitted an open letter to China’s......