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Billionaire companies want to pull up the ladder behind them
Big brands want the CMA to gut app store security to dodge fees. Regulators must fix real problems — without breaking the trusted ecosystem small developers depend on.
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Related coverage for "Billionaire companies want to pull up the ladder behind them": Times of India — Meet Ben Lamm: The billionaire CEO trying to bring back the woolly mammoth with a $10.2 billion startup. Seeking Alpha — The Millionaire Boom Is Real - But So Is The Market Trap. Bloomberg — The World’s First Trillionaire and the Company He Won’t Let Go. Entrepreneur.com — This Unexpected Tech Founder Is Now Richer Than Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison and Jensen Huang. Quartz — 15 industries quietly making people very rich that rarely get written about. Inc.com — The Yes Trap: Why Too Many Opportunities Are Killing Your Business Growth