United States Department of Justice will push Google to sell Chrome to break search monopoly ~tech google browsers internet Article 77 words 74 votes
US Department of Justice indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling ~tech google.play android Article 64 votes
Google US Department of Justice monopoly ruling remedy may result in breakup ~tech google.play android Article 632 words 20 votes
US judge rules Google must give rival third-party app stores access to the full catalog of Google Play apps — and distribute third-party stores ~tech google.play android Article 479 words 56 votes
US Department of Justice attorneys claim Google has “trifecta of monopolies” on day one of ad tech trial ~tech google Article 699 words 30 votes
Monopoly round-up: Price gouging vs price fixing vs price controls ~finance economics Article 1653 words 13 votes
Google violated antitrust laws in online search, US judge rules ~tech google.search internet Article 1481 words 47 votes
Sweden and Finland have moved to relax strict laws that govern the sale of alcohol, while preserving wider state monopolies ~food drinks Article 294 words 9 votes
US Department of Justice could seek break up of Live Nation-Ticketmaster, Bloomberg News reports ~music Article 460 words 60 votes
Europe's gas supply once again hinges on one company – Equinor now plays an outsized role in the ups and downs of the continent's gas prices ~enviro energy Article 77 words 6 votes
US v. Google: As landmark 'monopoly power' trial closes, here's what to look for ~tech google Article 1139 words 21 votes
What we learned about the publishing industry from Penguin vs. US Department of Justice ~books Article 3434 words 38 votes
Will the Apple antitrust case affect your phone’s security? ~tech apple security Article 1021 words 15 votes
After Appalachian hospitals merged into a monopoly, their emergency departments slowed to a crawl ~health healthcare Article 1686 words 40 votes
Apple has kept an illegal monopoly over smartphones in US, Justice Department says in antitrust suit ~tech apple Article 95 votes
US Federal Trade Commission head Lina Khan is fighting for an anti-monopoly America. Some say Khan – who’s gone after Kroger, Amazon, and Nvidia – has redefined the US antitrust landscape. ~finance Article 2042 words 36 votes
Moose, maple syrup and monopolies: Is Canada finally taking on its oligarchs? ~finance business Article 2020 words 10 votes
A quiet merger trial between antitrust enforcers and a pharma data giant called IQVIA reveals how bro-style executives control US medical data ~health Article 3249 words 13 votes
US Federal Trade Commission accuses Amazon of illegally protecting monopoly in online retail ~tech amazon Article 1421 words 42 votes
Welcome to Norway, the world's most unlikely wine hotspot – in Oslo, there are weeks-long campouts to secure top burgundies. What's going on? ~food drinks Article 290 words 14 votes
Google goes to trial in biggest US challenge to tech power in decades ~tech google Article 625 words 32 votes
The lie that's destroying the economy ~finance economics business Video 24:40, published Feb 15 2023 5 votes
Propaganda, censorship, and surveillance are all inherent attributes of information monopoly ~tech privacy Link 10 votes
Rogers CEO says service back online for most Canadian customers, blames outage on 'network system failure' ~tech internet Link 17 votes
Swedish price comparison firm PriceRunner is suing Alphabet-owned Google for promoting its own shopping comparisons in search results ~tech google Article 301 words, published Nov 7 2017 4 votes
The inside story of the Pfizer vaccine: A 'once-in-an-epoch windfall' ~health medicine Article 4765 words 6 votes
Windows 11 blocks Edge browser competitors from opening links ~tech microsoft browsers Article 1261 words 38 votes
'Democracy for sale': Analysis ties corporate consolidation to increased lobbying ~society politics Link 9 votes
US FTC: Facebook was bad at business, so it “illegally bought or buried” competition ~tech facebook Article 518 words 14 votes
Valve argues anti-Steam suit lacks “the most basic elements” of antitrust case ~games Article 747 words 13 votes
Humble Bundle creator brings antitrust lawsuit against Valve over Steam ~games Article 1071 words 19 votes
Want to borrow that e-book from the library? Sorry, Amazon won’t let you. ~books libraries Article 2003 words 18 votes
Facebook is a global mafia ~tech social media facebook internet Article 343 words, published Feb 18 2021 10 votes
US FTC sues Facebook for illegal monopolization ~tech facebook social media Article 940 words 47 votes
Why you can't boycott Amazon (and shouldn't even try) ~humanities Video 5:12, published Oct 1 2020 13 votes
US House Democrats say Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet, Apple enjoy ‘monopoly power’ and recommend big changes ~tech facebook google apple amazon Article 440 words 18 votes
How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism - A new, short book by Cory Doctorow that looks at big tech as a monopoly problem ~tech privacy social media Article 28 088 words 18 votes
Apple and Facebook—a contrast of corporate strategies ~tech apple facebook Article 4077 words 3 votes
Blizzard has suspended or closed over 74,000 accounts in the last month, as bots have upended the game's economy ~games Article 678 words 9 votes
After the crisis, big business could get even bigger: the pandemic and its response thus far are perfectly designed to concentrate corporate power--but we don’t have to accept that ~finance economics business.big Article 2700 words 6 votes
Here’s what an antitrust case against Google might look like: Two DOJ veterans lay out a roadmap for cracking down on the company’s digital advertising juggernaut ~tech google Article 717 words 4 votes
America’s monopoly problem, explained by your internet bill ~finance business Article 3072 words, published Feb 18 2020 11 votes
How an AT&T lawyer helped monopolize cheerleading and induce US drug shortages ~finance Article 1623 words 5 votes
Microsoft to forcibly install Bing search extension in Chrome for Office 365 ProPlus users ~tech google microsoft.office browsers Article 351 words 29 votes