Tag: Google
UK Watchdog Wants Big Tech To Stop Swallowing Up Smaller Rivals
Britain's market watchdog is working on plans that could see Google and other internet giants blocked from gobbling up smaller companies with potential to...
Five Takeaways From Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
By: Heather Kelly (Washington Post)
Whether you want to look up facts about the moon or find the lowest prices on sweatpants, Google’s search engine is...
To Comment or not to Comment on the Ex Ante Rules...
By Alfonso Lamadrid (Chilling Competition)
Until today, I had avoided commenting publicly on the ex ante regulatory instrument that the Commission is considering for “platforms...
Google, Twitter & Facebook CEOs Questioned At Senate Hearing
The CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter met before a Senate Commerce Committee hearing amid cries of conservative bias and threats to change a...
Apple Is Creating A Google Search Alternative Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
Apple is intensifying long-standing efforts to beat Google at its own game by building its own rival search engine technology, the Financial Times report.
This...
Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog Probes Google Over Digital Ads
Italian regulators opened an investigation Wednesday, October 28, into Google over alleged abuse of its dominant role in the country's online ad market, adding...
Senate Democrats Look To Protect Local Newspapers From Google
Some Senate Democrats are seeking to enable regulators to protect local news outlets, accusing tech giants such as Google and Facebook of “unfair business...
Antitrust at the Cusp
Antitrust sits at the cusp today. That is driven at least in part by the rise of the great digital tech firms of the...
Attorneys Who Prosecuted Microsoft Say Google Case Is Harder To Prove
Attorneys who prosecuted Microsoft for purported antitrust contraventions in the '90s noticed some familiar procedures in the Department of Justice’s case against Google. However,...
DuckDuckGo Wants To Meet With EU’s Vestager On Google
US search engine DuckDuckGo and four of its European peers on Tuesday, October 27, asked EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager to arrange a meeting...
