Big Tech

European Parliament Says Big Tech CEOs Must Attend Virtual Hearing
European Parliament Says Big Tech CEOs Must Attend Virtual Hearing
January 19, 2021  |  Regulation

If the chief executives of Big Tech companies in the U.S. don’t show at next month’s virtual hearing, some European Parliament members (MEPs) said sanctions...

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Two Obama Officials Are Frontrunners For Biden’s Top Antitrust Job
Two Obama Officials Are Frontrunners For Biden’s Top Antitrust Job
January 17, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

President-elect Joe Biden is looking at two ex-President Barack Obama officials to run the top antitrust job at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Reuters...

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Big Tech Likely To See Pressure From Biden Administration
Big Tech Likely To See Pressure From Biden Administration
January 07, 2021  |  Politics

Out of all of the chaos that has engulfed politics and, specifically, the nation’s capital these last few days, it bears sifting through the headlines...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Malaysia Gets Approximately $107 Million In Digital Services Taxes; FAA Approves New Drone Regulations
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Malaysia Gets Approximately $107 Million In Digital Services Taxes; FAA Approves...
January 04, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global interest from governments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Big Tech Faces Regulation Reckoning As 2021 Dawns
Big Tech Faces Regulation Reckoning As 2021 Dawns
January 01, 2021  |  Regulation

If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms …...

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Top 4 Chinese Tech Firms Shed $200 Billion As Regulators’ Alibaba Probe Scares Away Investors
Top 4 Chinese Tech Firms Shed $200 Billion As Regulators’ Alibaba Probe Scares Away Investors
December 28, 2020  |  International

Alibaba led another day of high-octane selling that was driven by fears of further antitrust crackdowns, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Disables Some Instagram, Messenger Functions In Europe; Amazon Delays Merchant Fulfillment Fee Increases
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Disables Some Instagram, Messenger Functions In Europe; Amazon Delays Merchant...
December 28, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from companies in the technology industry, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from officials and criticism from competitors. Get the Full...

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Chinese Officials Join US Politicians In Suddenly Falling Out Of Love With Big Tech 
Chinese Officials Join US Politicians In Suddenly Falling Out Of Love With Big Tech 
December 28, 2020  |  International

Big Tech is falling out of favor not just in the West, but in China as well. Recent regulatory crackdowns on Ant Group, Alibaba and...

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Five Ways The Connected Economy And Big Tech Helped U.S. GDP Recover
Five Ways The Connected Economy And Big Tech Helped U.S. GDP Recover
December 22, 2020  |  Economy

Commerce Department figures out Tuesday (Dec. 22) showed that the U.S. economy snapped back at a 33.4 percent annual rate during the third quarter following the...

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