Address the questions below.
Fortnite sued Apple for abusing of its market powers by forcing its user to utilize Apple’s own payment platform. Do you think Fortnite has a point here? Should activities of huge companies with oligopolistic or even monopolistic power be regulated and restricted?
Coalition for a Safer Web is suing Apple for failure to remove Telegram from the App Store. What is your opinion on this case? Should such matters be regulated? Free market dictates that consumers should be able to punish and reward companies’ behaviors through continuous purchases. However, does it work in a oligopoly situation? If Google Play and Apple make the same decision consumers are stripped of any ability to switch their buying patterns.
Finally, consider the fact that all companies involved are MNEs with strong presence around the globe. How would decisions made based on US events will impact consumers around the globe?
Verbalize a Biblical perspective on market powers and the role of government in business opportunities. include examples to support your position.
