Tag: Amazon
Amazon Hires Key Senate Judiciary Staffer
Judd Smith, a senior Republican staffer on the Senate Judiciary Committee who was instrumental in drafting legislation to rein in tech giants, is leaving...
Microsoft Looks To Rivals Like Google To Curb Amazon’s Gov Cloud...
Microsoft is rallying other big-name cloud-computing providers such as Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Oracle Corp. to press the US government into spreading its spending...
Australian Watchdog Looks At EU Amazon Case Closely
Amazon is offering to halt the online selling and marketing practices in Europe that regulators allege are anti-competitive, hoping to bring an end to a...
Amazon In Deal To Buy One Medical For $3.5 Billion
Amazon said it would buy primary healthcare provider One Medical for $3.49 billion in an all-cash transaction, sending shares of the online retailer up about 1%...
US Gov Panel Says Amazon, Facebook, Google Suppress Competition
New internal documents released by the US House Judiciary Committee have revealed how Amazon, Facebook and Google favoured their own products and abused their...
New Documents May Aid Antitrust Case Against Google, Amazon
Internal documents from Google and Amazon provided to Politico, show new examples of how the companies favor their own products over competitors’, adding ammunition...
Amazon Files Suit Against Thousands Of Facebook Groups Over Reviews
Amazon filed a lawsuit against more than 10,000 Facebook group administrators for allegedly brokering fake reviews, including one called “Amazon Product Review,” which had...
Amazon Offers Concessions To Head Off EU Antitrust Probes
Amazon, in its attempt to ward off two European Union antitrust investigations as part of a sustained increase in scrutiny of the internet behemoth...
Amazon Offers Concessions In EU Antitrust Cases
Amazon, seeking to resolve two European Union antitrust investigations, has promised to treat third-party merchants on its website fairly, the bloc's competition watchdog said...
Antitrust Bill Targeting Amazon, Google, Apple May Not Make It Through...
A new U.S. antitrust bill targeting Big Tech companies might be doomed to stay in the Senate if it doesn’t pass before Congress’ summer...