Tag: Google
EU: Google appeals US$1.7B AdSense antitrust fine
As was expected, Google is appealing a €1.49 billion ($1.7 billion) fine laid against it by the European Commission related to its AdSense advertising business,...
US: DOJ reportedly preparing Google antitrust probe
The Justice Department (DOJ) is laying the foundation for a potential antitrust investigation of Google, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The DOJ’s Antitrust Division in...
US: Google’s Chrome under rival fire
Some big-name websites have issues with the new Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge, including Google-owned YouTube, which is refusing to work with the new...
Australia: ACCC head warns Facebook and Google over mergers
Chair of the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC), Rod Sims, has flagged closer global scrutiny of mergers and acquisitions by digital platforms as...
EU: Google complying with order in shopping case, says Vestager
Google is complying with an EU order to boost competition in online shopping, Europe's antitrust chief said on Wednesday, May 22, brushing aside complaints...
US: Google cuts ties with Huawei
Google is halting a business relationship with Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications company, in what is seen as a blow to the company that has...
Italy: Watchdog opens antitrust probe into Google
Italy’s antitrust authority has become the latest international regulatory body to open an anti-competition investigation into Google, joining the European Union and the Competition Commission...
India: Regulator probes Google for alleged Android abuse
India’s antitrust watchdog has ordered an investigation into Alphabet’s unit Google for allegedly abusing the dominant position of its popular Android mobile operating system...
Google AdSense for Search: Fines Always Come in Threes
April 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
Google AdSense for Search: Fines Always Come in Threes By...
US: Warren faces pushback over calls to break up Big Tech
Elizabeth Warren’s call to break up giant tech companies like Google and Facebook is facing some opposition in California, reported wbur.com.
This time, however, the...