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Published on 20:01 GMT

'A Real Uphill Battle': Meta's Antitrust Trial Is Happening Now. Here's What to Know.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) kicked off its antitrust trial against Meta on Monday, accusing the tech giant of allegedly creating an illegal monopoly. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a courthouse in the U.S. District Court for …

Source: Entrepreneur - Neutral
Published on 19:03 GMT

Behind the landmark trial that could reshape Meta’s future with Instagram

Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg returned to Washington this week, testifying in a landmark trial that could force the world’s largest social network to break off Instagram and WhatsApp. The outcome of the high-stakes case between Meta and the Federal …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on 23:31 GMT

Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over antitrust worries...

He wrote that while most companies resist break ups, “the corporate history is that most companies actually perform better after they've been split up.” Asked Tuesday by attorney Daniel Matheson, who is leading the antitrust case for the Federal Trade …

Source: Journal News - Ohio - Pending
Published on 14:28 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg suggested wiping everyone’s Facebook friends and making users start again to boost the platform’s ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once floated the idea of wiping users’ Facebook friends to boost the platform's relevance. The email was revealed as part of the FTC's landmark antitrust case against Meta. The FTC is seeking to unwind Meta’s acquisitions …

Source: Yahoo News - Pending
Published on 21:07 GMT

The US wants to break up Google and Meta: That could be hard

The last time the courts seriously weighed the wisdom of breaking up a giant technology company was a quarter-century ago, after Microsoft was found to have illegally stifled competition in personal computer software. A U.S. District Court judge said yes …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on 22:17 GMT

Meta's Zuckerberg eyed Instagram spinoff amid antitrust scrutiny, document shows

By Jody Godoy and Katie Paul WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off popular photo-sharing app Instagram in 2018 over concerns about the growing risk of antitrust scrutiny, according to a document shown at a trial in …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 17:37 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg's messages to Sheryl Sandberg were displayed at Meta's antitrust trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was back in the hot seat on Tuesday in the social media empire's landmark antitrust trial. While on the witness stand for a second day of testimony, the tech mogul faced intense grilling by a Federal Trade Commission lawyer …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on 15:54 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg Testifies That He’s So Over Facebook Friends

Meta has long described its products as enabling people “to connect and share with friends and family.” It’s one of the few things about the ever-evolving social networking giant that has remained unchanged over the years. Now, Mark Zuckerberg is trying to …

Source: Vanity Fair - Left-wing
Published on 16:16 GMT

Marc Benioff interview; Meta’s antitrust case

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is optimistic about a resolution to Trump’s trade war. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. Also in the letter: ■ Honasa vs Lakmé ■ Pakistan’s crypto push ■ Swiggy’s new app Tariff situation should get sorted out in short term …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on 22:26 GMT

Zuckerberg Forced to Face Judge After Trump Ignores His Pleas

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg took the stand this week to try to prevent the Trump administration from ripping apart his tech empire—and take shots at other social media platforms. Zuckerberg spoke both Monday and Tuesday at the jury trial in the Federal Trade …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing
Published on 15:37 GMT

Zuckerberg downplays Meta’s alleged abuse of power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp [VIDEO]

Zuckerberg took the stand on Monday in a landmark US antitrust trial. Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has downplayed email exchanges about Meta allegedly abusing its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on 19:45 GMT

Zuckerberg tells antitrust hearing Instagram had a ‘better’ camera

“Building a new app is hard and many more times than not when we have tried to build a new app it hasn’t got a lot of traction,” Zuckerberg told the court. “We probably tried building dozens of apps over the history of the company and the majority of them …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Pending
Published on 20:43 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg sounds salty about Snapchat rejecting his offer to buy it

It's been over a decade since Snapchat turned down a multibillion-dollar acquisition offer from Mark Zuckerberg — and the tech titan still doesn't seem over it. The failed bid was highlighted on Tuesday while Zuckerberg was on the witness stand for …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on 23:37 GMT

Google catches fresh legal probes in Japan

Japan’s competition watchdog reportedly issued a cease-and-desist order to Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday for anti-competitive practices in the first such action against a U.S. tech giant. Google made smartphone makers prioritize its services, the Japan Fair …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on 17:06 GMT

Could Zuckerberg be forced to sell Instagram and WhatsApp?

A trial has started in a US court in Washington which could have implications for some of the world’s biggest tech giants. At immediate stake is the future of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta empire, owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. In one of the most …

Source: BusinessCloud - Pending
Published on 19:27 GMT

Zuckerberg US antitrust case puts Meta’s empire on trial

Summary: Mark Zuckerberg has recently taken the stand in Meta’s US antitrust case. He is defending Meta’s decisions to acquire WhatsApp and Instagram—acquisitions the FTC describes as monopolistic. If the court rules against Meta, it could force the …

Source: Android Headlines - Neutral
Published on 21:37 GMT

Zuckerberg mulled Instagram spin-off amid 'calls to break up' Big Tech

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave thought to spinning off Instagram as Big Tech antitrust scrutiny intensified, according to a 2018 memo that surfaced Tuesday as Zuckerberg took the stand to defend his company against claims that Meta illegally dominated …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending
Published on 19:09 GMT

Zuckerberg Tells Court That Facebook Is No Longer About Connecting With Friends

As times change, so do mission statements, especially in the fast-and-loose world of tech. In recent months, we've seen Google walk back its pledge to "do no evil," and OpenAI quietly delete a policy prohibiting its software's use for …

Source: Futurism - Neutral
Published on 21:16 GMT

Zuckerberg Defends Meta in Court Over Instagram and WhatsApp Deals

In a Washington DC courtroom, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg found himself in the hot seat this week, defending his tech empire against a potentially company-altering antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission. Flanked by bodyguards as he entered …

Source: Techweez - Pending

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:54 GMT

FTC Launches Public Inquiry into Anti-Competitive Regulations

Today, the Federal Trade Commission launched a public inquiry into the impact of federal regulations on competition, with the goal of identifying and reducing anticompetitive regulatory barriers. The FTC launched this inquiry in response to President Trump …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Modify Chevron-Hess Final Order

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a petition filed by Chevron Corporation and Hess Corporation requesting that the Commission reopen and set aside a final consent order involving Chevron’s acquisition of Hess. The companies filed a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Modify Exxon-Pioneer Final Order

The Federal Trade Commission seeks public comment on a petition filed by Scott Sheffield, the founder and former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources, requesting that the Commission reopen and set aside a final consent order involving Exxon Mobil Corporation’s …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on April 10, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

FTC Chairman Ferguson Congratulates Mark Meador on Confirmation as FTC Commissioner

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson today congratulated Mark R. Meador on his confirmation to serve as an FTC Commissioner. “I am thrilled to welcome Mark to the Commission,” Chairman Ferguson said. “Mark is a brilliant antitrust lawyer …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:19 GMT

Influencer Market to Hit $40.0 Billion By 2035, Shaping Digital Trends With Influencer Marketing

Influencer market is booming as brands leverage social media personalities to drive engagement, build trust, and boost product visibility. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:11 GMT

PrimeBiome Complaints Investigated: 2025 User Reviews Tested & Verified

New York City, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What to Know Before You Buy PrimeBiome in 2025 Introduction to PrimeBiome The rising popularity of probiotic supplements has created an overwhelming number of options in the gut health marketplace. …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Music Licensing, Inc. (OTC: SONG) and Pro Music Rights, Inc. Call for Major Reform in U.S. Music Licensing Industry in ...

Naples, FL, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Music Licensing, Inc. (OTC: SONG) and its wholly owned subsidiary Pro Music Rights, Inc. (PMR) have submitted a detailed and forceful response to the U.S. Copyright Office’s Notice of Inquiry (Docket No. 2025– …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 06:57 GMT

PrimeBiome— How PrimeBiome Gummies Boost Glowing Skin With Bacillus Coagulans & Babchi

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today's highly competitive landscape of health and wellness supplements, consumers are increasingly drawn to products backed by solid science and real-world results. PrimeBiome, a natural …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 23:40 GMT

TO HELP SAFEGUARD CUSTOMERS AGAINST VOLATILE TARIFFS, BLACK HORSE OFF ROAD EXPANDS MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS IN MEXICO

Automotive aftermarket industry leader moves more production to their new state-of-the-art facility to handle increased demand and provide peace of mind FREEPORT, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To alleviate concerns of …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Polaris Adds New Solar Surface Cleaner to Cordless Lineup

Ditch the Pool Net and Harness the Power of the Sun with Polaris® Skimbot® SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polaris, a trusted leader in automatic pool and spa cleaners for over 50 years, proudly introduces the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 21:55 GMT

Hundreds of Women Walk Away from Menopausal Worries with Solutions at 10th WisePause Wellness Summit

WisePause Wellness is Dedicated to Empowering Women with Menopause Support LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 400 women found empowerment, education, and real solutions to their menopausal concerns at the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 21:09 GMT

Exclusive NFL Draft Weekend Brunch with Former NFL and Wisconsin Badger Players – in Green Bay, next weekend

Experience the Best Brunch Ever during the NFL Draft! Enjoy a brunch at Oneida Country Club with former players, plus chances to win lodging, gift cards, etc. GREEN BAY, WI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Football fans and …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

HK Refurbished Stock setzt neue Maßstäbe im globalen iPhone Großhandel

EU-weite Lieferung & Differenzbesteuerung jetzt verfügbar GERMANY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In einer Zeit, in der Verbraucher sowohl Leistung als auch einen attraktiven Preis erwarten, positioniert sich HK Refurbished Stock als …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:31 GMT

BCE Consulting Welcomes Pete Gilmore as a Senior Advisor to the Firm's Retail & Apparel Practice

Gilmore Strengthens BCE's Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Operations Expertise BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BCE Consulting, a boutique strategy consulting firm, is pleased to …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

ACE Proudly Celebrates Dual Milestone ~ 25 Years of Growing Georgia Businesses and Deploying $250 Million in Loans

In celebration, ACE's 25 for 25 Anniversary Campaign invites investment in the next generation of entrepreneurs who are shaping Georgia’s economic future. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ACE | Access to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Harris Dental Offers White Spot Removal for Local Patients in Cape Cod

Cape Cod Patients Can Now Get White Spot Removal at Harris Dental BARNSTABLE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patients struggling with noticeable white spots on their teeth now have a non-invasive solution, thanks to …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:54 GMT

knēNest® Revolutionizes Sleep for Side Sleepers: The First-to-Market Solution for Proper Knee Alignment

knēNest® offers side sleepers an innovative solution for proper knee alignment, spinal support, and better sleep quality with its patent-pending design. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to sleep health experts, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH relies on TGW Logistics

Starting in spring 2027, TGW technology will be responsible for production supply in one of the largest and most modern dishwasher factories in the world. MARCHTRENK, AUSTRIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Bavarian district of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Sail Shade World Implements 30% Price Reduction in Response to U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Goods

Business has reduced its prices in the United States by 30%. This adjustment is a direct response to recently implemented tariffs on goods produced in China NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sail Shade World, an …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:37 GMT

Dr. Donald B. Brockley Celebrates 50 Years of Smiles: Marking Half a Century of Dental Excellence in Butler, PA

Honoring five decades of clinical innovation, compassionate care, and community service by one of Butler, PA’s most trusted and respected dental professionals. BUTLER, PA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a remarkable …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

Author Amy L. Bernstein Wins Prestigious First Place BookFest Award for Inspirational Nonfiction

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bancroft Press is proud to announce that Wrangling the Doubt Monster: Fighting Fears, Finding Inspiration by Baltimore author Amy L. Bernstein, illustrated by Mary Grace Corpus, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Lap of Love Now Offers In-Home, End-of-Life Veterinary Services in North Shore, MA

Lap of Love is the nation's leading provider of in-home, veterinary hospice, euthanasia, telehospice, and pet loss support services. NORTH SHORE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

MixPlaces Introduces Custom Chinese Zodiac Posters: An Artful Way to Honor Birth Years

MixPlaces introduces new personalized artwork inspired by the Chinese zodiac, available in a range of artistic styles from traditional to modern designs. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MixPlaces, the cutting-edge …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Sovány Beverage Launches Into Bristol Farms

Premium Organic Fruit Sparkling Water Brand Strengthens Presence With Strategic Retail Expansion Across All California Locations LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sovány Beverage is thrilled to announce the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

RIG M2 STREAMSTAR PRO HD USB MICROPHONE IS OUT NOW IN NORTH AMERICA

Available from today at RIGGaming.com and Amazon KIRKLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assets available here. See the video below. NACON, a leader in premium gaming accessories and parent of the RIG audio brand, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Next Day Access Michiana: New Franchise Location

Next Day Access, a leading provider of accessibility solutions, is expanding its Indiana and Michigan outreach with the opening of Next Day Access Michiana. SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next Day Access, a …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Tress Wellness Brings Affordable, Salon-Quality Waxing to Walmart.com

Beloved for Its Easy-to-Use Waxing Kits, the TikTok Sensation Expands Its Online Footprint CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tress Wellness, the brand behind the internet’s favorite at-home waxing kit, is now …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Artisan Venture Tours Encourages Teams to Try New Experiences Through Bespoke Corporate Retreats

LIVINGSTON, MT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a professional world often defined by screens and schedules, Artisan Venture Tours is inviting teams to reconnect in ways they never imagined—by stepping outside their comfort zones …

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