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Walmart's Flipkart tells court it offers lower fee if sellers cut prices

Flipkart and Amazon are in a court battle against the CCI bid to restart an investigation into their business practices, after a judge in early June dismissed the companies' pleas.

Stiff compliance, flash sale ban in draft norms for e-commerce firms

Govt proposes appointing chief compliance officer, nodal contact person mandatory for companies

Amazon, Apple world's most valuable brands but China's rising: Survey

Amazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, remained the world's most valuable brand with an estimated value of $684 billion

Govt plans to bring stricter e-commerce rules, flash sales may be history

The government plans to revise the e-commerce regulations in the country and bring about stricter norms, wherein the much talked-about flash sales may prohibited.

Flipkart, Amazon appeals in antitrust probe to be heard by HC on Monday

The e-commerce majors had filed separate appeals before the division Bench of the High Court, challenging a single-judge Bench order allowing the CCI to restart its probe against them.

Flipkart, Amazon challenge Karnataka HC order allowing CCI probe

Both appeals may be heard on Friday

Walmart's Flipkart, Amazon challenge India court order on antitrust probe

The companies have denied wrongdoing and near-immediate legal challenges from the pair stalled the investigation for more than a year until a court last week ruled it could resume

Govt may tighten 'country of origin' norms for e-commerce players

E-commerce policy expected to be finalised by end of June

Sunak drawn into in-laws' Amazon India tax row as they face $7.7 mn bill

The revelations come just days after Sunak led the G7 finance ministers' charge to agree to a global deal designed to make tech companies pay more tax.

CAIT fully geared up to fight Amazon, Flipkart

Over five years, Amazon, Flipkart and many other foreign-funded e-commerce companies have indulged in unethical business practices with an objective of taking control of e-commerce, retail business.

Bidder pays $28 mn to fly into space with Jeff Bezos next month

An auction for a ride into space next month alongside Jeff Bezos and his brother ended with a winning $28 million bid Saturday.

Coffee chain Starbucks applies for naming rights with US trademark office

In a June 2 application, the coffee chain sought approval to use its name in "providing stadium and training facilities for sports and entertainment activities"

Antitrust case: HC paves way for CCI investigation against Amazon, Flipkart

Karnataka HC dismissed the petitions of e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart against a probe by CCI

Karnataka HC dismisses petitions by Amazon, Flipkart to quash CCI probe

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced a probe in January 2020 into Amazon and Flipkart following a complaint from a trader group

Frequent run-ins with Indian govt cloud US big tech's expansion plans

India is a massive market for US tech giants, biggest for both Facebook and WhatsApp by user numbers and third for Twitter

Amazon to ask corporate staff to return to office for three days a week

Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday some corporate employees will be offered the option to return to office for three days a week and work remotely for the other two days.

Amazon gets UK antitrust scrutiny over data usage, says report

Amazon.com Inc could be fined more than $425 million under the European Union's privacy law

Amazon likely to see $425 million EU privacy fine, says report

The case relates to Amazon's collection and use of individuals' personal data and violations under EU's landmark data privacy rules known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Top Headlines: Pfizer Covid vax's 'India price', Twitter India seeks a week

Business Standard brings top headlines on Thursday

Amazon to Reliance Retail's Ajio, retailers roll out goodies for shoppers

Big discounts, cashback offers, early sales part of strategy