Tag: Amazon
Read Zuckerberg’s, Bezos’ Opening Statements For Today’s Hearing
Read the prepared opening remarks from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, who will testify with the...
Report: Companies Say Amazon Accessed Proprietary Info To Make Its Own...
Daniela Braga, founder and CEO of DefinedCrowd, a data platform for artificial intelligence (AI), has a beef with Amazon, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...
US House Panel Hearing With Big Tech CEOs Rescheduled For Wednesday
Four Big Tech CEOs — Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Google's Sundar Pichai, and Apple's Tim Cook — will answer for their companies'...
Congress Could Issue Antitrust Report On Big Tech By Late Summer
The Congressional report expected to recommend fixes for alleged antitrust violations by the nation’s four largest technology companies could be issued soon, Reuters reported.
In...
Amazon Hires Former Senate Judiciary Committee Staffer
Amazon has hired a public policy expert to expand its antitrust capabilities.
Sean Pugh left Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, this month for in-house legal...
Amazon Sets New Lobbying Record Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
Amazon spent a record $4.38 million on lobbying during the second quarter, according to a spokeswoman, as the e-commerce giant faced increasing antitrust scrutiny...
Yale Economist Advises Amazon And Apple On Antitrust Issues
Fiona Scott Morton a Yale University economist and former Justice Department official is advising two of the biggest names in tech, Amazon.com and Apple...
Algorithms & Competition Law
This article considers how algorithms affect competition and what their implications are for competition policy. With the economy going digital a huge number of...
US Tech Chiefs To Testify Before House On July 27
The chief executives of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook will appear before a US House of Representatives panel on July 27, the committee said...
Amazon Is Acquiring Self-Driving Car Startup Zoox
Amazon is acquiring self-driving car startup Zoox in a deal estimated to be worth over $1 billion. The deal will give Amazon control of...