Tag: Google
Google Buys Japanese Payments Start-Up
Google is set to acquire pring, a Tokyo-based cashless payment and settlement startup company, for between US$180 million and US$270 million, Nikkei Asia reported....
Trump Hits Facebook, Twitter & Google With Class Action Suit
Former US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, July 7, filed lawsuits against Twitter, Facebook, and Google, as well as their chief executives, alleging they...
States Go After Google Over Alleged Play Store Abuse
A group of 36 states and the District of Columbia sued Google on Wednesday over claims that its mobile app store abuses its market...
Australia Prepares Second Probe Into Facebook, Google
The failure of a landmark anti-monopoly case against Facebook by the US Federal Trade Commission will not stop global regulators from waging an aggressive...
DOJ Grows Antitrust Team For “US vs Google”
The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice is seeking "highly qualified attorneys" that it wants to serve as trial attorneys as...
Facebook, Google, Twitter Could Quit Hong Kong Over Proposed Data Law
US tech giants Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, and Twitter have privately warned the Hong Kong government that they could stop offering their services in the...
Australian Watchdogs May Ok Talks Between Google, Facebook And Media
Australia's competition watchdog announced on Thursday, July 1, it issued draft proposals to authorize regional newspaper industry group, Country Press Australia, to negotiate with...
Google’s French Publishing Deal Waits on Antitrust Decision
Google has put on hold a preliminary deal with some French publishers to pay for news content as it awaits an antitrust decision that...
DOJ Says Google Antitrust Case Depositions Should Be In Person
An attorney for the US Justice Department stated on Tuesday, June 29, that he wanted depositions planned for August in an antitrust lawsuit against...
Amazon & Google Investigated By UK Regulator Over Fake Reviews
Amazon and Google are to be investigated by the UK competition watchdog over concerns the tech companies have not done enough to tackle the widespread problem...