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#Antitrust
Europe’s Satellite Power Play Could Test the Limits of Competition and Control
A possible Airbus–Thales–Leonardo joint venture is stirring antitrust concern, with industry watchers also weighing what consolidation could mean for supply chains and, if it proceeds, cybersecurity governance.
SAP’s Quiet Security Shift: AI Ambition Meets Hard API Boundaries
As SAP folds ERP, data, and AI into a tighter stack, the real story is not the buzz around agents but the controls now surrounding them.
Behind the Velvet Rope: How Sephora and LVMH Face Antitrust Heat Over Digital Beauty Dominance
Italian authorities launch an antitrust probe into Sephora-LVMH, raising questions about market manipulation and user data practices in the beauty industry.
Cloud Giants or Gatekeepers? Broadcom’s VMware Overhaul Sparks EU Antitrust Showdown
A mass exodus of cloud partners after Broadcom’s VMware takeover prompts a fierce antitrust complaint and fears of a cloud monopoly.
Epic Showdown Ends: Fortnite’s Triumphant Return Exposes Google Play’s New Reality
After a years-long legal slugfest, Fortnite is back on the Google Play Store globally—signaling a seismic shift in app store power dynamics.
The Great Fiber Gamble: Has Italy’s Antitrust Ruling on TIM and FiberCop Really Opened Up the Market?
The AGCM’s closure of its probe into the TIM-FiberCop deal brings regulatory calm but leaves deep questions about true competition in Italy’s broadband sector.
Cloud Power Play: EU Puts Google’s $32B Wiz Gambit Under the Microscope
Europe’s antitrust watchdogs set a high-stakes deadline as Google’s mega-deal with Wiz raises competition and cloud neutrality concerns.
Apple’s Privacy Playbook Under Fire: Italian Regulators Slam Tech Giant with €98.6M Fine
Italy accuses Apple of weaponizing privacy rules to stifle App Store competition.
Apple’s Double Standard? Italy Slaps Tech Giant with $116M Fine Over App Privacy Power Play
Italian regulators accuse Apple of using privacy protections to stifle competition, fueling a fresh antitrust showdown.
Apple’s Privacy Playbook Under Fire: Italy Slaps Tech Giant with $116M Fine Over App Tracking Tactics
Italian regulators accuse Apple of using privacy controls to stifle competition, triggering a legal showdown over the future of digital advertising and user rights.
Apple Under Fire: Italian Watchdog Slaps Tech Giant with $115 Million Fine for Data Monopoly Tactics
Italy’s antitrust regulator accuses Apple of unfairly squeezing app developers and violating data privacy rules, launching a Europe-wide debate over digital competition.