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EU Pushes Apple to Open iOS, Sparking Privacy Dispute with Meta

The EU's Digital Markets Act is pushing Apple to open its iOS operating system to rival companies, prompting Apple to express concerns about Meta's data access requests, which Apple says threaten user privacy, while Meta claims Apple is using privacy as a pretext to avoid interoperability.

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French Appliance Makers Fined €611 Million for Price-Fixing

French competition authorities fined ten appliance makers and two distributors, Darty and Boulanger, €611 million for a price-fixing cartel between 2007 and 2014, using tactics like restricting online sales and coded price agreements to harm online competition and maintain higher consumer prices.

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Nissan and Honda Explore Blockbuster Merger to Tackle EV Competition

Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda are reportedly exploring a merger, potentially including Mitsubishi, to create the world's third-largest auto group and better compete with electric vehicle giants like Tesla and BYD amidst rising global competition. The deal faces obstacles, including potential ...

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Honda and Nissan Explore Merger to Combat Chinese EV Competition

Honda and Nissan have initiated merger talks to counter the growing competition from Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, potentially forming a top-three global alliance that could also include Mitsubishi Motors.

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Festive Farmhouse Wins Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year

The Festive Farmhouse, a Victorian home in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, won Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year 2024 for its family-centric, nature-inspired Christmas decorations, as judged on BBC One Scotland.

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Musk Sues OpenAI, Alleging Betrayal of Nonprofit Aims and Unfair Competition

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging breach of its nonprofit status and unfair competition from its partnership with Microsoft, claiming misuse of his donations to create a for-profit monopoly targeting Musk's xAI company; a hearing is set for January.

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EU Orders Apple to Allow iOS Interoperability

The European Commission's preliminary findings under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) require Apple to grant third-party interoperability with its iOS and iPadOS hardware and software features by March 2025, aiming to increase competition and innovation, a move Apple opposes citing privacy concerns.

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CNMC Approves Only Sabadell's Participation in BBVA Takeover Review

The Spanish competition authority (CNMC) approved only Banco Sabadell's participation in its review of BBVA's takeover bid, rejecting 78 other applications and delaying the decision until potentially the first quarter of 2025. This decision emphasizes the strict standards for merger reviews, focusin...

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dm's Online Pharmacy Entry Shakes Up German Pharmaceutical Market

dm, a German drugstore chain, plans to launch an online pharmacy for non-prescription drugs, creating competition for existing pharmacies and causing share prices of competitors to fall; the company may also expand into telemedicine and in-store vaccinations.

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Honda and Nissan to Merge in Response to Rising EV Competition

Facing increased competition from Chinese EV makers, Honda and Nissan, Japan's second and third-largest car manufacturers, will begin merger negotiations, potentially including Mitsubishi Motors, to create a stronger competitor in the global automotive market.

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China's Auto Sales Boom Masks Growing Industry Instability

China's vehicle sales are projected to hit a record high in 2024, exceeding 31 million units, driven by a government trade-in policy and aggressive promotions, while the intense competition is causing some automakers to struggle financially.

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FTC Sues Largest US Wine and Spirits Distributor for Price Discrimination

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Southern Glazer's, the largest US wine and spirits distributor, for allegedly violating the Robinson-Patman Act through price discrimination that favored large chains over smaller businesses since at least 2018, potentially harming competition and raising pric...

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