Tag: Verizon
US: DOJ ends wireless carriers’ probe with no charges
The US ended an antitrust probe, without filing charges, into whether wireless carriers steered technical standards to make it harder for customers to switch...
US: Lawmakers demand FTC investigate Verizon fire department data throttling
Days after California firefighters accused Verizon of slowing down crucial data while they were battling a giant blaze, 13 members of Congress have called...
US: Verizon urges Amex-like caution for SCOTUS’ App Store ruling
According to an amicus brief submitted to the US Supreme Court, Verizon wants SCOTUS to explain how a recent ruling on transactional platforms affects...
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: AT&T and Verizon are being investigated for collusion again
AT&T and Verizon are being investigated by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over whether they colluded in order to prevent customers from easily switching...
US: Verizon no longer interested in buying a cable company
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam said that telecom giant Verizon is no longer exploring acquisitions of a big cable giant to help grow demand for...
US: Verizon closes US$4.5B acquisition of Yahoo
Internet pioneer Yahoo ended its two-decade run as an independent company on Tuesday, completing the sale of its core online assets to telecom giant...
US: Yahoo stockholders clear Verizon acquisition
Yahoo’s stockholders approved a $4.48 billion Verizon acquisition of its core assets.
In a statement, the company predicted the transaction will close on 13 June,...
US: Verizon wins 5G bandwidth
Verizon will pay $3.1 billion for wireless spectrum holder Straight Path Communications, it confirmed today, giving it access to the kind of frequencies it...
Exclusion in Digital Markets
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Exclusion in Digital Markets
By Konstantinos Stylianou (University of Leeds)
Abstract: Exclusionary practices and effects are at the core of...