Tag: Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues

Four Attorneys General Sue Google Over Privacy Claims

Four Attorneys General Sue Google Over Privacy Claims

The District of Columbia and three states sued Google on Monday, claiming that the tech giant deceived consumers to gain…

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Google Asks Court to Dismiss Texas Antitrust Case

Google Asks Court to Dismiss Texas Antitrust Case

Google asked a federal court on Friday to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit led by the State of Texas, the first…

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Will Congress Pass New Regulation on Big Tech? Time May Be Running Out.

Will Congress Pass New Regulation on Big Tech? Time May Be Running Out.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are readying a major push on bills aimed at restraining the power of the country’s biggest…

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States Appeal Decision to Throw Out Their Facebook Antitrust Case

States Appeal Decision to Throw Out Their Facebook Antitrust Case

WASHINGTON — Nearly four dozen states on Friday asked a federal appeals court to reconsider an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook…

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Signed Off on Deal at Center of Antitrust Case, States Say

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Signed Off on Deal at Center of Antitrust Case, States Say

Google’s chief executive approved an agreement with Facebook at the heart of an antitrust lawsuit that 16 states and Puerto…

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Facebook Antitrust Suit Can Move Forward, Judge Says

Facebook Antitrust Suit Can Move Forward, Judge Says

Holly Vedova, the director of the agency’s bureau of competition, said in a statement that the “F.T.C. staff presented a…

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