Tag: Tech
EU: Vestager signals further clampdown on US tech
According to the Financial Times, Margrethe Vestager will signal a further clampdown on US technology giants this month by imposing an interim order to...
US: Eight state AGs meet with US attorney general to discuss...
Eight state attorneys general met on Thursday, July 25, with US Attorney General William Barr to discuss concerns about big tech companies, according to...
US: Tech experts to visit White House to discuss Huawei ban
The US ban on sales to China’s Huawei is expected to be a topic of discussion Monday, July 22, between White House regulators and...
US: Big Tech Cryptos set for antitrust scrutiny
Facebook’s announcement of Libra late last month has spurred greater regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies, with a particular eye on who may be bringing those cryptos...
EU: Watchdog to decide on IBM’s US$34B Red Hat bid by...
EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 27 whether to clear US tech giant International Business Machines Corp’s US$34 billion bid for software company...
Norway: Finance Minister calls for Tech Giants crackdown
Norway’s Finance Minister Siv Jensen called for broader international cooperation to end monopolies of global technology giants that can overcharge consumers, reported Bloomberg.
While attending...
Leave, Remain & Common Ground: Pragmatism in Dealing with Tech Giants
April 2019
CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents:
Leave, Remain & Common Ground: Pragmatism in Dealing with Tech Giants...
EU: Angela Merkel’s call for EU tech reform
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Sunday, March 31, in a speech to mark the opening of the Hannover Messe that the EU needed to...
US: FTC launches Task Force to monitor technology markets
The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition announced the creation of a task force dedicated to monitoring competition in US technology markets, investigating any...
EU: Merkel wants Europe Mergers to develop “Global Players” in tech
Chancellor Angela Merkel called for an acceleration in corporate mergers in Europe to help the continent better compete with Asia and the US in...