@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2026-02-19 14:00:27
eu_procurements: EU procurement contract networks (2008-2016)
A bipartite network of public EU procurement contracts, from 2008 to 2016, between issuing buyers (public institutions such as a ministry or city hall) and supplying winners (a private firm). Contracts are aggregated into annual snapshots, edges are annotated with contract value information. Nodes are annotated with location information, including country of origin.
This network has 839824 nodes and 4098711 edges.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-03-19 11:30:48
California, Colorado, New York, and five other US states sue to block Nexstar's planned $6.2B acquisition of rival broadcaster Tegna on antitrust grounds (Gareth Vipers/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-19 13:10:57
The UK CMA launches an investigation into Adobe, saying early membership cancellation fees for certain products might be in breach of consumer protection laws (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ado…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-02-20 17:11:10
Paramount's $108bn bid for Warner Bros clears US antitrust hurdle (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/41c51286-ff0d-45d5-aefe-624b5049e01d
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p59#a260220p59
@mia@hcommons.social2026-02-16 16:18:07
For #IIIF / digital collections folk, 'Requirements for core Annotation properties' need review/input 'to define the requirements for relationships like body, target, motivation, source... these four are very inconsistent in the way they're used in Annotation documents'
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-20 10:25:44
In an April 8 order, India's CCI says Apple failed to submit required data after a probe found alleged app market abuse, and sets a hearing for May on penalties (Aditya Kalra/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/sustainabilit…
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2026-04-19 14:00:28
eu_procurements: EU procurement contract networks (2008-2016)
A bipartite network of public EU procurement contracts, from 2008 to 2016, between issuing buyers (public institutions such as a ministry or city hall) and supplying winners (a private firm). Contracts are aggregated into annual snapshots, edges are annotated with contract value information. Nodes are annotated with location information, including country of origin.
This network has 839824 nodes and 4098711 edges.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-02-20 02:50:53
James Cameron blasts Netflix's proposed acquisition of WBD, in a letter to Senator Mike Lee, calling it "disastrous for the theatrical motion picture business" (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/19/netflix-wbd-james-ca…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-04-16 20:35:51
Trump Weighs Appointing Michael Murray to Lead Antitrust at DOJ (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-16/trump-weighs-appointing-michael-murray-to-lead-antitrust-at-doj
http://www.memeorandum.com/260416/p99#a260416p99
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-15 20:06:07
A jury finds that Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally maintained monopoly power in the ticketing market, in a case brought by state AGs after the DOJ settled (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/li…
