NVIDIA's Troubles in China: Antitrust Investigation and Supply Cut Rumors Shake the MarketAccording to a report in the Southern Metropolis Daily on December 13, 2024, the root of the current turmoil can be traced back to 2019. That year, NVIDIA spent nearly $7 billion to acquire all equity in Israeli chipmaker Mellanox...

China's Antitrust Probe of Nvidia: A $5 Billion Fine and a Global Chip WarChina's antitrust investigation into American chip giant Nvidia, with a potential fine of up to $5 billion, has drawn global attention. The move immediately wiped 640 billion RMB off Nvidia's market capitalization, causing it to be overtaken by Apple and losing its position as the world's most valuable company...

Nvidia's "Sudden Change of Fortune": A Global Shockwave Triggered by an Antitrust Investigation in ChinaOn December 9th, a bombshell announcement rocked the global tech world: Nvidia, the American chip giant, is under investigation in China for alleged violations of anti-monopoly laws. This investigation not only sent shockwaves through Nvidia but also profoundly impacted the global chip industry landscape, becoming a landmark event in China's push for domestic substitution and the maintenance of fair market competition...

Microsoft Accuses FTC of Leaking Antitrust Investigation Details, Demands Inspector General InvestigationMicrosoft has formally accused the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of inappropriately leaking details of its antitrust investigation into the company's cybersecurity, cloud storage, and artificial intelligence businesses, and has requested an investigation by the FTC's Inspector General. This follows a Bloomberg News report, subsequently confirmed by multiple other media outlets, that the FTC is conducting a broad investigation into Microsoft's cloud computing and software licensing businesses, cybersecurity services, and AI products...

Apple in China: Behind the Double Standard "Apple Tax" Lies a Game of Monopoly and AntitrustSince the iPhone 4s opened up the market for Apple, "Apple phones" have become the top choice for young people buying phones. Especially in China, more than 5 out of 10 young people choose Apple, yet, facing such a massive market, Apple doesn't cherish it, instead, they start to "act up"...

Will Apple Challenge Google's Dominance? Antitrust Ruling Could Push Apple to Develop Its Own Search EngineRecently, a US federal court ruled in an antitrust lawsuit against Google, finding that the company illegally maintained its monopoly by entering into default search engine agreements with companies like Apple. This ruling has sparked widespread industry attention, particularly around the possibility of Apple being forced to develop its own search engine...