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Asian Paints Eyes Quashing Antitrust Enquiry, Says Report

Asian Paints has alleged that officials have damaged its reputation by publishing and then deleting allegations against the CEO from the investigation order, report notes

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Amazon Sued For Misleading Customers To Higher-Priced Products In “Buy Box”

Amazon.com was sued in a proposed class action in the United States, claiming the online retailer of breaking a consumer protection statute by guiding hundreds of millions of customers to higher-priced products to collect additional fees. According to a complaint filed on Thursday in federal court in Seattle, Amazon’s algorithm for determining what to display in […]

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Amazon Wins Partial Victory In EU Court Case Over Digital Services Act

Amazon has partially won in an EU court case related to European Union ecommerce market regulation laws, which come under the Digital Services Act (DSA). On Thursday, the EU General Court ruled in favour of Amazon, by agreeing to suspend a requirement under the DSA that Amazon is obligated to follow and make an ads library public. […]

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Apple Faces $1Bn Class-Action Lawsuit In UK Over App Store Fees

Apple has become the target of a substantial GBP 785 million (USD 1 billion) class action lawsuit in the United Kingdom. The lawsuit has been brought forth by over 1,500 app developers who are expressing grievances over the company’s App Store fees. Apple’s services business, especially the App Store, has witnessed remarkable revenue growth in […]

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Israeli Soft Drink Companies Ordered To Reverse Price Hikes

The Authority for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade announced Thursday its intention to issue an administrative order to stop violations of monopolistic practices that it charged Israel’s three major soft drink companies to engage in. The companies are the Central Company for the Production of Soft Drinks, Tempo Beverages, and Yapaura-Taburi. The Authority ordered the […]

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