2025-05-16
Meta is trying to get its antitrust case thrown out in the middle of the trial
The FTC just rested its case following weeks of testimony in a landmark antitrust case against Meta. But before Meta can begin its defense, the company's lawyers have opted for another move: asking the judge to throw out the case entirely.
The company filed a motion on Thursday asking US District judge James Boasberg to toss out the FTC's case, arguing that the regulator has not proved that Meta acted anticompetitively. "Meta has made two promising mobile apps with uncertain prospect: two of the most successful apps in the world, enjoyed by approximately half of the [...]
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Engadget Podcast: iPhone 16e review and Amazon's AI-powered Alexa+
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The wildest details in the Facebook memoir Meta is trying to bury
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Bluesky and Threads showed us very different visions for a post-X future
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