Trump Raises Alarm on Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal
US President Donald Trump voices market dominance worries over Netflix's proposed $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., hinting at White House involvement in the decision. Read the full story.
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IndiGo's Flight Chaos Demands Antitrust Scrutiny, Sector Overhaul
IndiGo's mass flight cancellations stranded passengers, spiked fares, and revealed regulatory weakness. This editorial calls for antitrust action, market reforms, and a push for a domestic aircraft program to break the Airbus-Boeing duopoly.
Trump Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Netflix-Warner Deal
President Donald Trump signals possible government resistance to Netflix's $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing major market share concerns. Read the latest on the deal's future.
Trump to Step In on Netflix-Warner Bros Antitrust Review
US President Donald Trump raises antitrust concerns over Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, citing combined market share exceeding 30%. He vows personal involvement in the review process.
Netflix-Warner Bros Deal Faces DOJ Antitrust Probe
Netflix's landmark deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery studios faces intense regulatory scrutiny from the US Justice Department and global critics. Will this streaming mega-merger pass the antitrust test?
Judge Orders Google to Renegotiate Default Deals Yearly
A US federal judge has ruled Google must renegotiate its default search and AI contracts annually, a major blow to its dominance. This could reshape competition in search and AI markets.
Netflix's Warner Bros. Deal: No Changes for 18 Months
Netflix reassures subscribers after its $82.7 billion Warner Bros. acquisition. Details on the timeline, political backlash, and what stays the same. Read the full story.
Biden's 'Amerigotit' slip at LGBTQ+ event sparks debate
Former US President Joe Biden mispronounced 'America' as 'Amerigotit' at an LGBTQ+ rights forum. He criticised Trump, urged resilience, and received an award, amid ongoing scrutiny of his health and age. Read more.
US Judge Limits Google's Search Deals to One Year
A US federal judge restricts Google's default search contracts to one year, forcing annual renegotiations. This ruling aims to boost competition, especially for AI rivals like OpenAI and Perplexity. Read the full analysis.
Netflix's $72B Warner Deal Faces Antitrust Fight
Netflix's massive $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery faces a major regulatory battle with the Trump administration. Will the streaming giant's dominance raise antitrust concerns?
Netflix $72B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Union Backlash
Hollywood unions warn of massive job cuts and reduced cinema releases as Netflix proposes a $72 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. Read the full story.
SEC Seeks to Amend Zilla Parishad Election Rules
Maharashtra's State Election Commission is pushing to amend ZP election rules to remove court appeals that delay polls. This aims to prevent disruptions like those seen in recent municipal elections.
Michael Jordan Testifies in NASCAR Antitrust Case
NBA legend Michael Jordan is set to testify in a federal antitrust trial against NASCAR, accusing it of monopolistic practices. The case could reshape the racing landscape. Read the full details.
Global M&A Volumes Surge 37% to $3.3 Trillion in 2025
Global mergers and acquisitions soar, reaching $3.3 trillion in 2025, a 37% jump. Major deals like Netflix-Warner and regulatory shifts drive the boom. Read the full analysis.
Netflix buys Warner Bros Discovery in $72b mega-deal
Netflix stuns Hollywood with a $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's TV, film, and streaming assets, gaining control of Harry Potter, DC, and HBO Max. Discover what this means for the future of entertainment.
Netflix buys Warner Bros in $72B mega streaming deal
Netflix acquires Warner Bros Discovery's studios for $72 billion, gaining iconic franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. The deal reshapes streaming wars but faces antitrust scrutiny. Read more.
Netflix buys Warner Bros Discovery for $72 billion
Netflix agrees to acquire Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming unit for $72 billion, a deal set to reshape Hollywood but likely to face intense antitrust scrutiny. Get the full details.
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in $30/Share Deal
Netflix outbids Paramount and Comcast to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and franchises like Harry Potter and DC. The deal faces major regulatory scrutiny. Read more.
Apple poaches Meta's chief legal officer Jennifer Newstead
Apple scores a major win by hiring Meta's chief legal officer Jennifer Newstead, who recently secured a landmark antitrust victory. This marks a shift in the tech talent war. Read the full story.
EU Investigates Meta for Blocking AI Rivals on WhatsApp
The European Commission investigates Meta for allegedly abusing its dominance by restricting third-party AI providers on WhatsApp Business, favoring its own Meta AI. Read the full story.
EU Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Meta's WhatsApp AI
The European Union has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Meta over its AI features in WhatsApp. The probe, reported on 4 December 2025, could have major implications for the tech giant's data practices.
Trump's Drowsy Cabinet Meeting Raises Age Questions
US President Donald Trump appeared to shut his eyes multiple times during a lengthy Cabinet meeting, sparking fresh scrutiny over his stamina at age 79. Read the full details here.
Global Regulators Scrutinise Hedge Fund Bond Leverage Risks
BOE and BIS warn of financial stability risks from hedge funds' high leverage in repo markets. New rules on minimum haircuts could cap profitability. Read the full analysis.
Apple challenges global turnover penalty rule in Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court hears Apple's plea against CCI's new penalty rule based on global turnover, potentially exposing it to a $38 billion fine. CCI accuses Apple of stalling proceedings. Details inside.
Apple challenges India's antitrust penalty calculation law
Apple is attempting to stall an antitrust case in India by legally challenging the law that lets regulators use global turnover to calculate fines. Read the latest developments.
Apple Fights CCI's Global Turnover-Based Penalties in Delhi HC
Apple challenges Competition Act amendments in Delhi High Court, arguing penalties based on global turnover are unconstitutional. The case could set a major precedent for tech giants in India.
Kashmir Mosques, Madrassas Under New Government Scrutiny
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have launched unprecedented scrutiny of mosques and madrassas, demanding financial records and student lists. Discover the implications of this security measure.
Ariana Grande Takes a Stand Against Body-Shaming
Ariana Grande reshared a powerful message addressing body-shaming critics. The singer opened up about the toll of public scrutiny and her journey to self-acceptance. Read her inspiring story.
Google Drops Microsoft Cloud Antitrust Complaint in EU
Google withdraws its EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft's cloud practices as regulators launch broader investigation. Discover the licensing penalties and market implications.
France rejects Qwant's antitrust case against Microsoft
France's competition watchdog dismisses Qwant's complaint alleging Microsoft abused market power. Microsoft welcomes decision while Qwant plans legal challenge.
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