PYMNTS-MonitorEdge-May-2024

Lawsuits

Justice Department Antitrust Case Against Google To Focus On Search
Justice Department Antitrust Case Against Google To Focus On Search
September 23, 2020  |  Google

When the government’s case against Google reaches a courtroom, prosecutors will focus on the multinational technology conglomerate’s power over internet searches. But that decision could...

READ MORE >
Justice Department, State AGs To Meet On Antitrust Suit Against Google
Justice Department, State AGs To Meet On Antitrust Suit Against Google
September 22, 2020  |  Google

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is putting the finishing touches on its antitrust lawsuit against Google that could be filed as early as this...

READ MORE >
Oracle And Walmart Could Pay $12B For TikTok Stake Under Deal Trump Endorses
Oracle And Walmart Could Pay $12B For TikTok Stake Under Deal Trump Endorses
September 20, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Chinese tech giant ByteDance reportedly wants Oracle and Walmart to pay $12 billion for a combined 20 percent stake in its social media giant TikTok...

READ MORE >
Apple: Fortnite Can Return But Without In-App Payment System
Apple: Fortnite Can Return But Without In-App Payment System
September 16, 2020  |  Apple

In the ongoing conflict between Apple and Epic Games, Apple’s newest filing accuses Epic of sabotaging itself. The Verge reported that the court documents from...

READ MORE >
Facebook Could Face FTC Antitrust Suit By Year’s End
Facebook Could Face FTC Antitrust Suit By Year’s End
September 15, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into potentially launching an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook over allegations that the social media giant has stifled competition,...

READ MORE >
Bitcoin Daily: India Eyes Crypto Trading Ban; Japanese Crytpo Exchange Sues Binance Claiming It Accepted Hacked Funds
Bitcoin Daily: India Eyes Crypto Trading Ban; Japanese Crytpo Exchange Sues Binance Claiming It Accepted...
September 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

India intends to propose legislation prohibiting digital currency trading, while other economies in Asia have opted to regulate the market, Bloomberg Qint reported. It is...

READ MORE >
Apple Seeks Punitive Damages In Battle Against Epic Games
Apple Seeks Punitive Damages In Battle Against Epic Games
September 09, 2020  |  Apple

Apple Inc. refuses to let the popular “Fortnite” video game maker gain any advantage in a California courtroom. The Wall Street Journal reports the Cupertino, California-based...

READ MORE >
Apple Registers Counterclaims, Seeks Damages In Epic Games Lawsuit
Apple Registers Counterclaims, Seeks Damages In Epic Games Lawsuit
September 08, 2020  |  Legal

Apple registered a reply and counterclaims in its legal saga with Epic Games, contending that the developer broke its agreement with Apple as it also...

READ MORE >
Report: AG Barr Insists DOJ File Antitrust Complaint Against Google This Month
Report: AG Barr Insists DOJ File Antitrust Complaint Against Google This Month
September 04, 2020  |  Google

U.S. Attorney General William Barr plans to file an antitrust case against Google this month despite pleas from staff lawyers who said they need more...

READ MORE >