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Americas regulation

  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    How red tape is holding the US back

    American bureaucracy is burgeoning in both public and private sectors

    Illustration of two figures trying to disentangle themselves from a web of red tape
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Apple Inc
    US accuses Apple of building smartphone market monopoly in antitrust case

    Landmark lawsuit is Biden administration’s first big antitrust action against iPhone maker

    A logo during the opening of the new Apple Jingan store in Shanghai
  • Saturday, 9 September, 2023
    On Wall StreetJames Fontanella-Khan
    Banker glee does not tell the whole story on Lina Khan setbacks

    Settlement over Amgen $28bn acquisition shows the antitrust chief still won concessions to protect consumers

    Lina Khan
  • Thursday, 10 August, 2023
    The Big Read
    The dark side of the US sports betting boom

    Americans have bet $245bn on sporting events since restrictions were loosened in 2018. But many fear a surge in gambling addiction is coming

    A person with their face in shadow sits hunched over against a background of sports betting sites logos
  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Inside BusinessSujeet Indap
    One-time Milken associate now at centre of novel insider trading case

    US authorities accuse investor of violating rules on stock sales plans for corporate executives

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
    Google LLC
    US sues Google over its digital ad ‘dominance’

    Federal and state authorities say Big Tech company has used its huge market power to suppress competition

    The Google logo at a Google store in Manhattan
  • Thursday, 17 December, 2020
    Google LLC
    Google accused of abusing search monopoly as antitrust cases mount

    Thirty-eight US attorneys-general challenge deals they say freeze out rival search services

  • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
    Jessica Melugin
    Google antitrust case shows the flaws in competition regulation

    Enforcement can bring harmful unintended consequences to the consumer and challengers

    The US Department of Justice has taken aim at contracts between Google and smartphone manufacturers that ensure Google’s search engine is installed as the default
  • Sunday, 28 July, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    US Department of Justice must make antitrust fit for the age of Big Tech

    Competition law should take changing business models into account

    People walk past the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, U.S., March 21, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis - RC15F1B38190
  • Saturday, 1 June, 2019
    Google LLC
    US justice department prepares Google antitrust probe

    Pressure on search giant rises following regulatory successes in Europe

    FILE PHOTO: An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2019
    Qualcomm Inc
    Qualcomm outlines $4.7bn revenue boost from Apple settlement

    Chipmaker resolved legal battle with the iPhone maker last month

  • Wednesday, 30 January, 2019
    Lyft Inc
    Lyft sues New York City to halt minimum wage law

    Mayor Bill de Blasio calls legal action ‘unconscionable’

    A Lyft Inc. decal is displayed on a car window in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. Lyft Inc. has gained significant ground on its rival, Uber Technologies Inc., and is expected to grab more market share in the U.S., according to a private Lyft investor document obtained by Bloomberg. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
  • Sunday, 27 May, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Trump rule change set to revive criticised US savings product

    Some experts say variable annuities are too complicated and offer a poor deal for consumers 

    An elderly woman speaks on her mobile phone whilst standing at the seafront in Eastbourne, U.K., on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. Pensions are looking like an economic time bomb for Britain, meaning investors had better watch how the nation tries to defuse it. Photographer: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    US lawmakers call for review of Broadcom bid for Qualcomm

    Mnuchin urged to examine ‘deeply concerning’ takeover attempt by Singapore chipmaker

    Hock Tan, chief executive officer of Broadcom Ltd., center, speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump, center right, listens during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington D.C., U.S., on Nov. 2, 2017. Tan said the company will return its headquarters to the U.S. from Singapore and the move to domicile the company would bring $20 billion in revenue into the country. Photographer: Martin H. Simon/Bloomberg via Pool
  • Friday, 2 February, 2018
    European companies
    Deutsche Bank to pay $70m to settle US rate-rigging probe

    Penalty for manipulation of Isdafix benchmark is German group’s latest American setback

    The towers of the Deutsche Bank are seen in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Deutsche Bank will have its annual press conference on upcoming Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
  • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
    Instant InsightRana Foroohar
    Big Tech has reason to rejoice in Franken’s fall

    Senator was one of few Democrats to challenge monopoly power, writes Rana Foroohar

    FILE - In this July 12, 2017 file photo, Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington.  A Los Angeles radio host says Franken forcibly kissed her during a 2006 USO tour in the Middle East. Franken's staff has not yet responded to a request for comment. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
  • Thursday, 23 November, 2017
    Special ReportEU business regulation
    World needs 21st century regulation to police gig economy

    Traditional rulemaking is unable to keep up with new digital businesses

    Former Uber drivers James Farrar (L) and Yaseen Aslam address the media as they leave the Employment Appeals Tribunal in central London on November 10, 2017. US ride-hailing app Uber on Friday lost a landmark case in Britain that would give drivers the right to paid holidays and the national minimum wage, lawyers representing the claimants said. Farrar, who brought the test case with fellow former driver Aslam, called Uber's business plan "brutally exploitative". Uber said it will appeal the ruling. / AFP PHOTO / Tolga AKMENTOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images
  • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Google faces sustained regulatory attack from emboldened critics

    Political mood in US has shifted against big tech companies

    The Google Inc. company logo sits on revolving doors at the company's new U.K. headquarters at Six St Pancras Square in London, U.K., on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. The owner of the world's largest search engine built its new U.K. headquarters on 2.4 acres (1 hectare) of land that's part of a larger development by King's Cross Central LP near the Eurostar rail link to mainland Europe. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
  • Monday, 13 November, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Google faces local antitrust investigation in US

    Missouri raises competition and privacy questions in company’s home market

    FILE - This Wednesday, April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Google mobile phone icon, in Philadelphia. Russian operatives spent tens of thousands of dollars on ads across Google products, including YouTube and Google search, according to reports. The Washington Post is reporting that the technology behemoth uncovered the Russian-backed disinformation campaign as it considers whether to testify before Congress in November 2017. Social media companies Facebook and Twitter have already agreed to testify. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
  • Monday, 13 November, 2017
    Google faces local antitrust investigation in US
    FILE - This Wednesday, April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Google mobile phone icon, in Philadelphia. Russian operatives spent tens of thousands of dollars on ads across Google products, including YouTube and Google search, according to reports. The Washington Post is reporting that the technology behemoth uncovered the Russian-backed disinformation campaign as it considers whether to testify before Congress in November 2017. Social media companies Facebook and Twitter have already agreed to testify. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
  • Wednesday, 8 November, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    US regulators demand CNN sale to approve AT&T-Time Warner deal

    Dispute erupts in public as AT&T boss says he will not put news channel up for sale

    epa06316726 A view of the Time Warner offices in New York, New York, USA, 08 November 2017. Reports state that The US Department of Justice has told AT&T and Time Warner to sell Turner Broadcasting, the group of cable channels which includes CNN as a possible requirement for approving the 85.4 billion US dollar merger deal.  EPA/ANDREW GOMBERT
  • Tuesday, 7 November, 2017
    Special ReportThe Risk Business
    The Whistleblowers: reporting wrongdoing at US banks

    When employees reveal wrongdoing, instead of being rewarded they are often punished

  • Monday, 30 October, 2017
    Power and Big Tech 2017
    Big Tech and Amazon: too powerful to break up?

    While Google, Facebook and Twitter are set for a grilling in Congress over Russia, it is the online retailer that is drawing intense scrutiny

  • Wednesday, 18 October, 2017
    The Big ReadBenedict Mander
    Election tests Macri’s promise to make Argentina ‘normal’ again

    Legislative poll will be a referendum on the reformist president

    Argentina's President Mauricio Macri walks to cast his vote during the open primary legislative elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. Argentines are choosing on Sunday their candidates to the Senate and Lower House for the midterm October elections.(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
  • Monday, 11 September, 2017
    The FT ViewSocial Media
    New realities confront a maturing internet

    A two-decade old law is a poor fit with the digital world of today

    A picture taken on December 28, 2016 in Vertou, western France, shows logos of US online social media and social networking service Facebook. / AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE        (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images)
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