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Read More »China market regulator fines 12 companies for violating antitrust law
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s market regulator said on Friday it had fined 12 companies related to 10 deals that violated antitrust rules. The companies included Baidu Inc, Tencent Holdings, Didi Chuxing, SoftBank …
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FILE PHOTO: An Ant Group sign is seen during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, China, on November 23, 2020. REUTERS / Aly Song / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) …
Read More »Ant Group publishes financial self-discipline rules amid stricter Chinese scrutiny
FILE PHOTO: An Ant Group sign is seen during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, China, on November 23, 2020. REUTERS / Aly Song / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) …
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Read More »Epic Games takes Apple’s fight to EU antitrust regulators
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