September 4, 2025

Tag : Federal Trade Commission

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‘Resort fees’ in the U.S. must now be disclosed. But some aren’t celebrating yet

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A new U.S. rule that requires hotel and short-term lodging companies to disclose so-called “junk fees” starts Monday.   Announced by the Federal Trade Commission in...
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The 2006 Zuckerberg Quote at the Center of Meta’s Antitrust Trial

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In September 2006, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, described what made his social network special. “Facebook is about real connections to actual friends,”...
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Why Antitrust Breakups of Google and Meta Could Be Difficult

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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...
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At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Explaining Takeovers of Instagram and WhatsApp

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In his second day on the stand in a landmark antitrust trial, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, on Tuesday defended the social media...
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What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

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In 2012, when Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg cut a $1 billion check to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram, most people thought he had lost...
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U.S. Argues Meta Built a Social Media Monopoly

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The Federal Trade Commission on Monday accused Meta of creating a monopoly that squelched competition by buying start-ups that stood in its way, kicking off...
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U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance

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Soon after Mark Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004, the social network skyrocketed in popularity. Roughly a decade later, the company...
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