Tag: White House
US: White House considers ordering Google & Facebook probes
Without naming specific companies, a draft copy of an executive order, obtained by Bloomberg, instructs US antitrust authorities to "thoroughly investigate whether any online...
US: Trump White House “taking a look” at regulating Google
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Tuesday, August 28, that the Trump administration is "taking a look" at imposing regulations on Google following...
US: FCC Chair received White House call over Sinclair-Tribune deal
President Donald Trump’s top White House lawyer called Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai in July to ask about the agency’s decision to...
US: Judge blocks AT&T’s request to see White House Call Logs
A judge on Tuesday, February 20, denied AT&T’s request to see White House communications that might shed light on whether US President Donald Trump pressured...
US: Senator warns White House against using ‘political influence’ over AT&T-Time...
The US$85 billion mega-merger between AT&T and Time Warner -- the parent company of CNN -- is widely expected to close by the end...
US: White House announces 11 judicial nominees
The White House on Wednesday announced a new slate of 11 judicial nominees, making good on a promise last month to name monthly waves...
US: Sprint reportedly talking to White House about possible merger
In recent weeks, President Trump has repeatedly mentioned promised investments and jobs from Sprint and its parent company Softbank. Now the wireless provider is...