January 25, 2024
Freshfields Welcomes Antitrust Partner in Paris Office
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has brought in Charlotte Colin-Dubuisson as a partner in its Antitrust, Competition, and Trade team based in Paris. Specializing in EU and French competition...
January 23, 2024
Vestiaire Collective Targets $1.1 Million in Crowdfunding
European pre-owned fashion platform Vestiaire Collective launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise at least 1 million euros (about $1.1 million) from individual investors. The crowdfunding campaign, which will be advertised...
January 23, 2024
Retail Solutions That Led to Decreased Returns in 2023
As brands and retailers continue to find new ways to prevent returns, one begs to ask: Are they working? As per an National Retail Federation report, following two years of...
January 23, 2024
Colleges and Universities Weave AI Into Lesson Plans
The story of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education is about more than students using ChatGPT to write their term papers. Recent announcements show that as the technology matures and...
January 19, 2024
DeepMind Scientists Considering $220 Million Round for AI Startup
A pair of scientists at Google DeepMind, Laurent Sifre and Karl Tuyls, are reportedly in discussions with potential investors to establish their own artificial intelligence (AI) startup in Paris. The potential startup, currently known...
January 19, 2024
Most Gen X Cardholders Revolve Their Balances, Leading All Generations
In times of financial hardship, revolving a credit card balance to future months rather than paying it off entirely is a strategy consumers commonly adopt. But despite the oft-held assumption...
January 18, 2024
Is Data “The New Oil”? Non-Price Effects of Mergers In...
In recent years, antitrust authorities and industry observers have called for closer scrutiny of the non-price effects of mergers in data-intensive industries. Many of the concerns expressed focus on businesses...
January 17, 2024
Coinbase Argues Token Buyers Don’t Acquire Any Rights
In a Wednesday (Jan. 17) court hearing, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global made a comparison between buying cryptocurrency and collecting Beanie Babies. The comparison was presented as part of Coinbase’s defense against a Securities...
January 17, 2024
Google Adapts Search Results to Comply with New EU Tech...
Alphabet’s Google has announced significant changes to its search results, unveiling plans to give comparison sites greater visibility. In a blog post on Wednesday, the tech giant detailed its efforts...