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DOJ, States To Decide Whether To Join Forces On Google In Antitrust Probe
June 23, 2020

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and a group of state attorneys general are looking to meet soon to discuss an antitrust lawsuit against Google, sources told The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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EU Sets July 20 Deadline On Google, Fitbit Merger Decision
June 16, 2020

European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will decide by July 20 whether to approve Google’s $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit, the California fitness tracker company, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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UK Regulators Extend Hold On Amazon/Deliveroo Deal
June 10, 2020

Amazon is left cooling its heels again in its bid to buy a piece of Deliveroo, a top food delivery service in the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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DOJ, States Eye Alleged Antitrust Issues In Google’s Ad Tech Business
June 07, 2020

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is facing an investigation over potential antitrust violations by 50 of the nation’s state attorneys general led by Texas, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Musk: ‘Time To Break Up Amazon’
June 04, 2020

Elon Musk said in a tweet that it’s “time to break up Amazon,” citing the eCommerce giant’s monopoly as a reason to take action. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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India’s Antitrust Agency Reportedly Eyeing Google Pay App
May 27, 2020

Regulators in India are looking at Google over antitrust issues amid charges that the tech giant is using its market dominance to unfairly pitch its mobile payments app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Report: Google Likely To Face Antitrust Lawsuits
May 15, 2020

Google is likely to face antitrust lawsuits from the U.S. Department of Justice and a group of state attorneys general, The Wall Street Journal is reporting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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House GOP Letter Decries M&A Moratorium
May 13, 2020

Six Republican lawmakers have opposed a Democratic Party initiative in Congress to ban mergers and acquisitions (M&A) between large companies during the pandemic, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Should M&A Be Banned Amid The Pandemic?
May 13, 2020

The Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act proposed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez might not be the best move during the coronavirus pandemic, according to Makan Delrahim, the top antitrust official at the Department of Justice (DOJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...