Consumer Watchdog today called on federal regulators to block Google's proposed $1 billion acquisition of Waze, developers of a mobile mapping application, on antitrust grounds. The nonprofit, nonpartisan public interest group made the ...
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Google's proposals to address the European Commission's antitrust concerns will make matters worse, competitor Foundem said Tuesday in a complaint it filed in the case. The Commission on April 25 opened a month-long period to allow rivals ...
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Google's rivals have been given one month to assess the search giant's proposed antitrust remedies, the European Commission announced Thursday. The Commission, the E.U.'s regulatory and executive body, has published Google's proposals to ...
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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. will go forward to acquire Metals USA. The US government relative department pointed out that the merger already has no doubt of antitrust concerns. In an early notice under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust ...
Google has declined to confirm a report that it narrowly met its deadline for submitting a response to the European Commission over its antitrust concerns about the company. The search firm had been in negotiations with European ...
US milk processor Golden Guernsey, once owned by Dean Foods, has gone into administration. Owner OpenGate Capital yesterday (8 January) announced the Wisconsin-based firm had filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Delaware bankruptcy court. ...
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As China's economy has boomed in recent years, several of its technology firms have also flourished on a global scale. Further reading Google must do more to allay competition fears, says EU antitrust chief Microsoft loses EU antitrust ...
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Google could still face a multi-billion euro fine as European competition authorities debate if the company has gone far enough to ease concerns about abuse of its dominant market position. Microsoft and smaller rivals in the ...
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Google has been publicly warned by EC Competition Comissioner Joaquin Almunia that it must do more to answer claims from rivals that it is abusing its dominant position in the search market. Since 2010,the Competition Commission has been ...
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Google has submitted several proposals in response to concerns by European competition authorities in an attempt to avoid punitive fines. In May, competition commissioner Joaquin Almunia set a July deadline for Google to respond to four ...
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