Tag: Big Tech
What Should We Do About The Big Tech Monopolies?
In this essay, I pursue two paths. In the first, I revisit the beginnings of U.S. antitrust law to emphasize that that law has...
Towards A Dynamic Competition Approach To Big Tech Merger Enforcement: The...
This paper explores how to elevate the importance of innovation and dynamic competition in antitrust enforcement. It explains that neglect of innovation stems from...
Vestager Hints At Further Big Tech Scrutiny
Margrethe Vestager, EU competition and digital policy head, said the European Parliament and European Council had to move quickly to approve legislation regulating Big...
Vestager Wants To Push Big Tech Regulation Through
Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition and digital policy chief, has urged the European Parliament and European Council to approve rules to curb the power...
Indonesia May Start Charging Big Tech For News
Indonesian authorities are assessing a draft bill that could compel tech giants like Facebook and Google to negotiate with media firms for fairer revenues,...
China Fines Big Tech For Failing To Report Deals
China's market regulator on Saturday said it was fining companies including Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com for failing to declare 43 deals that date as...
US Senate Approves Big Tech Critic To Head DOJ Antitrust Division
The US Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Google critic Jonathan Kanter, who was backed by progressives, to head the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, reported...
US Has New Legislation Regulating Chinese Big Tech
President Biden signed legislation to prevent companies like Huawei Technologies or ZTE that are deemed security threats from receiving new equipment licenses from US...
EU Countries Agree EC Should Be Sole Enforcer Of New Tech...
EU countries have agreed that the European Commission will be the sole enforcer of new tech rules, with a limited role for national antitrust...
New Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks To Limit Big Tech Deals
Two US senators have introduced bipartisan legislation that seeks to make it harder for Amazon and other tech giants to make acquisitions, reported Reuters. The office...