Tag: Google-Fitbit Deal

According to Bloomberg, Vestager responded to criticism that she’s been too lenient on big tech, pointing to Google’s pledge to separate data before taking...

Alphabet-owned Google announced Thursday, January 14, it’s finally completed the acquisition of Fitbit, which was first announced in November 2019. The deal had been subject...

The Competition Commission of South Africa has conditionally approved the proposed merger whereby Google intends to acquire Fitbit. This is a global merger, notified...

Google won EU antitrust approval on Thursday, December 17, for its US$2.1 billion bid for Fitbit after agreeing restrictions on how it will use...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is seeking consultation on a court-enforceable undertaking submitted by Google in relation to its pending acquisition of FitBit. Under...

EU antitrust regulators have extended their investigation into Alphabet unit Google's $2.1 billion purchase of Fitbit to Jan. 8 from Dec. 23, reported Reuters. Such...

Google is set to win European Union antitrust approval for its US$2.1 billion acquisition of FitBit, a Google spokesperson confirmed Tuesday, September 29. Google stated...

EU antitrust regulators have extended their investigation into Alphabet unit Google's fitness tracker maker Fitbit to Dec. 23, reported the European Commission. The EU competition...

Senators Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, and five other Democratic senators urged the Justice Department to be cautious in reviewing Google’s planned purchase of Fitbit,...

Alphabet unit Google has offered not to use fitness tracker company Fitbit’s health data to help it target ads in a bid to address...