Tag: Google
When is a business a platform? – Podcast
Posted by Competition Lore
When is a business a platform? - Podcast
By Professor Dick Schmalensee
Professor Caron Beaton-Wells, of the University of Melbourne School of Law, speaks...
EU engaged in antitrust gerrymandering against Google
Posted by The Hill
EU engaged in antitrust gerrymandering against Google
By Nicolas Petit
With its US$5 billion fine against Google, the European Commission (EC) just applied to...
US: Senator drops new policy proposals for regulating tech
The team at Facebook is not having a great week, as it seems all of its recent data scandal chickens have come home to...
US: NY AG candidate would explore breaking up Facebook & Google
On Wednesday, July 25, the New York state attorney general candidate and Fordham Law School associate professor Zephyr Teachout outlined her plan to stop...
US: AG uses EU case for US antitrust case against Google
The investigation into Google by Missouri State Attorney General Josh Hawley just got another layer.
Hawley announced on July 25 that his office served a...
Taking on big tech: where does Australia stand?
Posted by The Conversation
Taking on big tech: where does Australia stand?
By Caron Beaton-Wells
Big tech is under fire in Europe. In its latest sting, the European...
US: Elizabeth Warren backs EU antitrust fine for Google
Earlier this week Senator Elizabeth Warren sat down with CNBC's John Harwood to discuss an array of issues, from President Donald Trump to the...
EU: Google attempted to settle the Android antitrust case in 2017
The European Union hit Google with a second large fine. The new US$5 billion penalty is almost double the US$2.8 billion punishment Google received...
EU: Google to appeal antitrust ruling
Google said Thursday it will appeal the astronomical US$5 billion fine levied against it by the European Union for violating antitrust laws with its...
EU: EC rules Google abused OS power, fined €4.3b
Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of the European Union’s antitrust body, announced on Wednesday, July 18, that Google “engaged in illegal practices to cement...