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?
Gujarat fines 541 construction sites Rs 123 lakh for pollution
Gujarat government inspected 2,600 construction sites across 17 municipal corporations in 3 days, imposing fines totalling nearly Rs 123 lakh for air pollution violations. Read the full report.
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.
Lucknow Scooters with 463 Challans Stun Police
Two scooters in Lucknow rack up 463 traffic fines worth Rs 3 lakh, exceeding their market value. Police escalate search, suspend registrations. Discover the shocking details of chronic traffic violations.
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.
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.
Kanpur Night Drive: 18 Vehicles Seized, Rs 6 Lakh Fines
A major enforcement drive in Kanpur led to the seizure of 18 heavy vehicles and fines of Rs 5.99 lakh. Two drunk drivers were caught. Read about the crackdown on road safety violations.
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.
EU fines X (Twitter) €120M for DSA violations
The European Commission has fined Elon Musk's X €120 million for deceptive blue checkmarks and lack of ad transparency. Read details on the first major DSA ruling.
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.
Rs 330 Crore PUC Fines Collected in 5 Years
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
Haryana recovers under 1% of Rs 45 crore green fines
Haryana's pollution board imposed over Rs 45 crore in penalties on 400+ units but recovered under 1%. The NGT has taken note, seeking answers on stalled environmental restoration.
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
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.
Ranchi: 27,235 Vehicles Fined in Major Traffic Drive
Ranchi traffic police penalised 27,235 vehicles in two months for MV Act violations. Major offences include illegal parking, black films & pressure horns. Details inside.
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.
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