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  • 1 week ago | cn.wsj.com | Dave Michaels

    FTC若想胜诉,不仅要证明Meta有非法垄断行为,还要证明Meta的市场主导地位在收购完成后从未减弱,而TikTok正是在这一点上被Meta拿来做挡箭牌。Meta Platforms正在打一场威胁到其社交媒体帝国未来命运的反垄断诉讼,而在案件审理了几周之后,Meta打赢这场官司的最大希望可能要寄托在一个竞争对手身上:TikTok。美国联邦贸易委员会(Federal Trade Commission, 简称FTC)试图拆分Meta,指控Meta在十多年前通过让Facebook收购Instagram和WhatsApp的方式建立了非法的垄断地位。FTC若想胜诉,不仅要证明Meta有非法垄断行为,还要证明Meta的市场主导地位在收购完成后从未减弱,而TikTok正是在这一点上被Meta拿来做挡箭牌。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8立即订阅 热门文章热门视频

  • 1 week ago | wsj.com | Dave Michaels

    If judge decides video app competes in same space as Facebook and Instagram, it could sink FTC bid to break up social-media giantThe Federal Trade Commission is seeking to break up Meta, alleging that it wields an illegal monopoly originally built more than a decade ago through Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. To prevail, the agency needs to show not only that Meta engaged in unlawful monopolization, but also that its dominance hasn’t waned since. That is where TikTok comes in.

  • 3 weeks ago | canadianfamilyoffices.com | Dave Michaels |Kathy Kerr

    Turmoil in the markets, tariffs at the border and Canadian politics in transition make for uncertain times for wealthy families and investors. A check-in with advisors last week found that the emotional reactions of their wealthy client families are all over the map. Some are worried, some are angry over President Donald Trump’s unpredictability, and others are looking for opportunities in the swinging market. But so far there hasn’t been a landslide of panicked phone calls.

  • 1 month ago | wsj.com | Jan Wolfe |Dave Michaels |Meghan Bobrowsky

    Facebook owner Meta META -2.18%decrease; red down pointing triangle Platforms and the Federal Trade Commission squared off Monday in a trial that could shape the future of antitrust enforcement and force the tech giant to break itself up by selling Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC is seeking to compel Meta to undo its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, alleging it wields an illegal monopoly in social media.

  • 1 month ago | wsj.com | Dave Michaels |Richard Vanderford |James Fanelli

    April 13, 2025 9:00 pm ETGordon Coburn and Steven Schwartz were on the verge of going to trial on charges of scheming to pay bribes in India when President Trump issued an executive order that put enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on hold. It was a bolt of good luck for the former executives for Cognizant Technology Solutions, who had denied wrongdoing. The case had been dragging on for six years. Within two months, a new top prosecutor appointed by Trump dropped it.

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Dave Michaels
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10 Apr 25

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.@chamath: “I was a megadonor to the Democrats … I couldn't get a phone call returned from the White House to save my life … The Trump administration is totally different. There's not a single person there you can't get on the phone and talk to.” https://t.co/qp2uXeAh8n

Dave Michaels
Dave Michaels @davidamichaels
9 Apr 25

VCs so eager to throw money at the next AI thing they can't sniff out a guy who claims to automate the retail check out process, but instead "relies heavily on teams of human workers...to manually process transactions" ? https://t.co/LmmjyGhu2k

Dave Michaels
Dave Michaels @davidamichaels
8 Apr 25

The Justice Department is scaling back how it polices crypto companies. The policy outlines a new approach to AML enforcement that seems to leave little room for the criminal case against Roman Storm https://t.co/fkfmitIaYc