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Apple dealt blow by Supreme Court in long-running antitrust feud against ‘Fortnite' maker

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The Supreme Court declined to pause a 9th Circuit ruling that found Apple in contempt in the Epic App Store fee lawsuit. The decision keeps legal pressure on Apple over App Store pricing and distribution practices, reinforcing antitrust and regulatory risks. While not a broad market event, it is a negative incremental development for Apple and similar platform businesses.

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The Supreme Court declined to pause a 9th Circuit ruling that found Apple in contempt in the Epic App Store fee lawsuit. The decision keeps legal pressure on Apple over App Store pricing and distribution practices, reinforcing antitrust and regulatory risks. While not a broad market event, it is a negative incremental development for Apple and similar platform businesses.

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