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Google executive denies dominance
Monday, 07 November 2011
Eric Schmidt, Google's executive chairman, believes the company is not dominant in the computer or mobile search markets, according to written answers he submitted last week to the US Senate judiciary antitrust subcommittee.
Schmidt takes heat from Senate antitrust panel over Google's actions
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Eric Schmidt, chief executive of online search leader Google, on Wednesday defended his company before members of the US Senate against allegations that Google “cooks” search results to promote its services above those of its rivals.
Yelp enters fray against Google
Monday, 19 September 2011
US business review website Yelp is the latest and arguably highest-profile online technology company to queue up against Google and its alleged abuse of power in the online search and search advertising markets.
Senate antitrust committee won't call Google's Page to testify
Friday, 02 September 2011
The office of US Senator Herb Kohl says it is satisfied with the Google executives scheduled to testify at this month’s antitrust hearing focusing on the online search leader, and will not ask Google Chief Executive Larry Page to appear.
Kohl asks agencies to block AT&T/T-Mobile
Thursday, 21 July 2011
Senator Herb Kohl has told the US Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission that they should block AT&T’s proposed US$39 billion merger with rival T-Mobile because of the deal’s potential harm to competition and consumers.
Senate committee plans Google antitrust examination
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
A US lawmaker has asked the Senate judiciary subcommittee charged with policing antitrust issues to take a long look at Google’s potentially abusive conduct in the search advertising market.
Senate counsel argues for new antitrust legislation
Premium Article - Friday, 19 November 2010
The general counsel of the US Senate’s subcommittee on antitrust and competition policy says he supports efforts to use legislation to correct case law that some see as a barrier to private antitrust enforcement. Ron Knox in Washington, DC.
Senators ask for quick Monsanto investigation
Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Four US senators have sent a letter to the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division asking it to speed up its investigation of seed producer Monsanto’s alleged conduct in the soya bean industry.
US House committee supports repeal of antitrust exemptions
Premium Article - Thursday, 22 October 2009
The judiciary committee of the US House of Representatives yesterday voted to approve legislation that would repeal antitrust exemptions for health insurers.
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GCR December 2011
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Surveys: New York, Israel • US Assistant Attorney General • Year in review • Isolde Goggin interview • Ricardo Napolitani interview
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