Tag: Big Tech
Germany Approves Draft Of Antitrust Bill To Tackle Big Tech
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet approved draft digital antitrust legislation that will give German authorities more tools to combat market abuse by large tech companies,...
Broadcasters Association Warns That Big Tech Could Kill Journalism
A National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) warning came via a letter to the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law, reported...
DOJ To File Antitrust Charges Against Google Soon: NYT
According to a report from the New York Times, the Justice Department plans to bring an antitrust case against Google as soon as this...
NY Lawmakers To Hold Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
New York lawmakers want to hear from big tech and corporate watchdogs as they weigh modernizing the state’s antiquated antitrust laws, reported New York Daily.
The...
Australia’s misguided attack on Big Tech
By The Editorial Board, Financial Times
How should regulators tackle the concentration of power by Big Tech? It has become one of the most pressing...
EU Media Groups Should Consolidate To Take On Big Tech, Says...
Regulators should allow European media companies to pursue mergers and partnerships if they are to have any chance of competing with US streaming giants,...
The DOJ Is Going “Full Tilt” On Big Tech Probe
The US Justice Department is moving “full-tilt” on its antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc’s Google and other Big Tech platforms, the department’s second-ranking official told...
CPI Talks… with Ian Conner
In this month’s edition of CPI Talks… we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Ian Conner, Director of the Bureau of Competition at...
Regulating Multisided Platforms? The Case Against Treating Platforms As Utilities
The bloom is off the Big Tech rose. It seems nearly the entire political spectrum is angry with Amazon, Google, and Facebook for one...
NY Bill Would Loosen Restrictions On Suing Big Tech
New York State Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris has introduced new legislation to help tamp corporate power and the stifling of competition, according to...