UK regulators investigate Facebook's purchase of Giphy
British regulators have opened an investigation into Facebook's recent purchase of Giphy over concerns that it will stifle competition.
Jun 12, 2020
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Wall Street is betting that Microsoft-Activision deal will fail
Activision Blizzard Inc. shareholders approved the company's $69 billion sale to Microsoft Corp on Thursday, but Wall Street is betting that Biden antitrust enforcers could unravel one of the largest mergers in U.S. history.
Apr 29, 2022
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Microsoft says China approves its plan to buy video game-maker Activision Blizzard
Microsoft said Friday that China has unconditionally approved its plan to buy video game company Activision Blizzard, even as the deal still faces antitrust opposition in the U.S. and United Kingdom.
May 20, 2023
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Uber in talks to buy food delivery app Postmates
Uber is in talks to buy food delivery app Postmates in a multibillion dollar deal, US media reported.
Jun 30, 2020
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Pilot redundancies dodged as Lufthansa inks deal with union
German airline Lufthansa said Wednesday it has reached a deal with a union that heads off any forced redundancies of pilots to March 2022, as the aviation giant struggles to stay solvent in the pandemic.
Dec 23, 2020
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Google and Roku reach deal to keep YouTube apps on streaming devices
YouTube and YouTube TV will remain on Roku devices after the two sides reached a deal in their carriage dispute.
Dec 8, 2021
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US judge deemed controversial Musk tweet on Tesla 'false': investors
A 2018 tweet posted by Elon Musk in which he claimed to have secured the funding to take Tesla private was deemed "false and misleading" by a judge, according to documents filed by investors suing his electric car company.
Apr 17, 2022
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Nobody wants a Musk monopoly on satellite internet: Eutelsat boss
The boss of European satellite operator Eutelsat knows her task will not be easy: to forge a competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink and provide superfast internet from space.
Nov 15, 2023
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10 secret Amazon Prime benefits you may not know about
Amazon is a trendsetter in retail and delivery. The company is constantly fine-tuning and adding new benefits for Prime members, who fork over $119 a year.
Nov 13, 2019
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Australian regulator delays decision on Google-Fitbit merger
Australia's competition regulator on Tuesday delayed for three months its decision on Google's plan to buy fitness gadget maker Fitbit for $2.1 billion despite the European Union giving conditional approval to the deal.
Dec 22, 2020
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