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U.S. Blasts Google Over Paying $10 Billion a Year to Cut Out Search Rivals

U.S. Blasts Google Over Paying $10 Billion a Year to Cut Out Search RivalsIn opening statements for the government’s first monopoly trial of the modern internet era, Google defended itself and said people had many choices for online search. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe and Cecilia Kang

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Microsoft, Google and Antitrust: Similar Legal Theories in a Different Era

Microsoft, Google and Antitrust: Similar Legal Theories in a Different EraThe government’s antitrust case against Google borrows heavily from the landmark lawsuit against Microsoft 25 years ago. But it lacks the same cultural impact. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Steve Lohr

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Who’s Who in the Google Antitrust Trial

Who’s Who in the Google Antitrust TrialThe federal government’s first monopoly trial this century will feature top tech executives, experienced litigators and an Obama-appointed judge. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang

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In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google

In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on GoogleThe 10-week trial, set to begin Tuesday, amps up efforts to rein in Big Tech by targeting the core search business that turned Google into a $1.7 trillion behemoth. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe and Cecilia Kang

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Google Turns to a Steady Old Hand to Fight Antitrust Charges

Google Turns to a Steady Old Hand to Fight Antitrust ChargesThe tech giant is facing the greatest legal threat in its history, and hopes the stolid approach of Kent Walker, its top lawyer, will once again prevail. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nico Grant

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Intel Acquisition of Tower Semiconductor Is Scuttled by China

Intel Acquisition of Tower Semiconductor Is Scuttled by ChinaIntel calls off its planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductor, an Israeli chip maker, after waiting in vain for 18 months for a review by Chinese regulators. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Don Clark and Keith Bradsher

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Amazon to Meet Regulators as U.S. Considers Possible Antitrust Suit

Amazon to Meet Regulators as U.S. Considers Possible Antitrust SuitAmazon’s meetings with the Federal Trade Commission, known as “last rites” meetings, are typically a final step before the agency votes on filing a lawsuit. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe

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Microsoft and Activision Delay Deal to Settle UK Regulatory Issues

Microsoft and Activision Delay Deal to Settle UK Regulatory IssuesThe extension is most likely a signal that the companies believe they will eventually receive needed approvals. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Karen Weise

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Biden Administration Unveils Tougher Guidelines on Mergers

Biden Administration Unveils Tougher Guidelines on MergersThe proposed road map for regulatory reviews, last updated in 2020, includes a focus on tech platforms for the first time. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang and David McCabe

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FTC Chair Lina Khan Faces Criticism in Congressional Hearing

FTC Chair Lina Khan Faces Criticism in Congressional HearingLina Khan faced more than three hours of questioning from the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang

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