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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. However, sources said the Commission told Google a couple days ago about the investigation, which was triggered in February. Google is still appealing.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Google has won a green light from India’s competition watchdog for its plans to purchase a significant stake in Jio Platforms, the nation’s largest telecom. 11) tweet , the Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced its decision to approve Google’s $4.5 Under terms of the deal , Google will acquire a 7.73

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JULY 12, 2020

Delivery startup Dunzo , India’s food and grocery delivery service backed Google , has suffered a data breach, The News Minute reported. Dunzo has launched an internal investigation, the online news service reported. Google invested a minority stake in the venture in 2017, when it led a $12 million investment round, the report noted.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

As the pandemic continues to move shopping online, Google is adding new tools to make its Shopping tab more competitive and robust so users will know they’re getting the best deals. Integration with Google Lens will help buyers find products similar to what they have or like something they found online. Verified U.S.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

The probe is centered on whether Google’s monopoly of the online search world – and the ensuing advertising revenue it commands – represent an illegal form of market control. states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico formally launched an investigation into Google. Thus far, U.S.

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DECEMBER 1, 2019

EU antitrust regulators are probing Google to see how the search giant uses and monetizes the data it collects on users, Reuters reported on Saturday (Nov. An EU executive told Reuters that the European Commission wanted to know what methods Google uses to mine data and the reasons behind the collection. .

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Apple and Google executives may be wondering if there's an app for, "time to call the lawyers.". 8) issued a news release stating that it will look at the market power the two companies exert in the country. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Tuesday (Sept. Public input will be accepted until Oct.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

20) accused Google of “arm-twisting” startups that depend on the Android mobile operating system. The company complained about Google’s market power in a Sunday blog post that gave the company’s perspective on Google’s temporary removal of a Paytm app from the Android store. In an interview Tuesday (Sept.

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APRIL 2, 2018

Google is looking to expand Tez, the mobile payment platform it launched in India last year, to other markets in Asia this year, the Internet company said. The company will expand its platform to one of a “shortlist” of three unnamed markets in Asia as well as one additional market country, Diana Layfield, head of […].

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JANUARY 26, 2020

Google has announced that all paid commercial extensions have been temporarily suspended from being published or updated in the official Chrome Web Store due to fraud, ZDNet reported on Saturday (Jan. Fraudulent transactions began earlier in January, then started happening “at scale,” according to Google engineers.

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AUGUST 28, 2020

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JULY 14, 2016

Google is coming under fire by the European Union, which contends the Internet giant is abusing its power in the digital advertising space. “Google has come up with many innovative products that have made a difference to our lives. It means consumers may not see the most relevant results to their search queries.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

Sonos is suing Google as of Tuesday (Jan. The saga goes back to 2013, when Sonos and Google agreed that Google would design its music service to work easily with Sonos’ speakers. Sonos, not thinking there was a downside as Google didn’t make speakers, handed over the blueprints for said speakers.

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JULY 14, 2020

Google is adding more fuel to its drive into India’s tech industry with a bid to buy a $4 billion stake in Jio Platforms, a Reliance Industries subsidiary in which Facebook has invested $5.7 Sources told Bloomberg News that Google could announce a Jio deal in the next few weeks. billion people are currently online.

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

The competition authority in France has fined search engine company Google 150 million euros ($167 million) for its anti-competitive actions, as well as its advertisement placement behavior on its Google Ads page, according to a report by CNBC. This isn’t the first time that Google has paid a fine in France.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

15) extensive potential new regulations for digital services that would cover online marketplaces, social media and other platforms, offering first drafts for the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) to the public. The European Commission released on Tuesday (Dec.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

And Google wants a bigger piece — making a move that seems similar to a recent announcement from Apple. The search and online advertising provider reportedly is about to launch streaming games and gaming hardware, according to 9to5Google.com. Google also is reportedly set to make an announcement at the conference about gaming hardware.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

At a time when our nation’s secrets at the NSA and Homeland Security and assets at the Department of the Treasury were able to be illicitly tapped into by foreign hackers, the security and reliability of countless other online industries and enterprises have also been brought into question. Short answer: Not really. government.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Google is planning to launch consumer checking accounts next year in partnership with Citigroup and Stanford University, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Wednesday (Nov. The branding will reflect the financial institutions and not Google. “Our It may be the slightly longer path, but it’s more sustainable.”.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Italian competition regulators are probing the Alphabet-owned search and tech giant amid allegations Google has abused its power atop the country’s display ad market, Reuters reported Wednesday (Oct. The probe in Italy comes as Google also faces anti-trust investigations around the world on part of regulators in the U.S.,

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MARCH 15, 2022

Offering Digital Consumer and Commercial Accounts Benefits Financial Institutions Banks and credit unions that enable online/digital account opening win new customers and members and retain existing ones. . Takeaway 1 Many financial institutions are adding or improving online or digital account opening capabilities. .

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OCTOBER 4, 2020

A former Uber executive is planning to launch a $250 million initial public offering (IPO) for a blank check company whose advisors include billionaire Eric Schmidt, an ex- Google CEO, IPO Edge reported. Harris said SPACs have gone from 3 percent to 20 percent of the market during the recent rush in cases. 2) for DPCM Capital Inc. ,

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In today’s top news, the DOJ’s antitrust case against Google will focus on its power over internet searches, and GoodRx priced its stock at $33 a share, above its target. DOJ Antitrust Case Against Google to Focus on Search. billion in stock, giving it an initial market cap of around $12.7 Online Gaming’s Winning Payouts Plan.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Alphabet-owned Google said on Thursday (Feb. A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal would not increase prices or stifle competition. Google faces off against the EU in court in Luxembourg this week over a €2.4 Google announced in June that it was buying data analytics company Looker for $2.6

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MARCH 20, 2019

Google has launched its cloud gaming platform, a service called Stadia , with the introduction coming as payments is commanding a bigger role in online and mobile games. That negates the need to have specific and often pricey gaming hardware — players need only to access games via the Google Chrome browser or YouTube.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Attorney General William Barr plans to file an antitrust case against Google this month, and Instacart announced a deal with 7-Eleven. Report: Barr Insists DOJ File Antitrust Charges Against Google Before Election. Instacart Pushes Into Convenience Store Market With 7-Eleven Deal. On Thursday (Sept. Who’s gaining ground?

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Google Pay and PhonePe , digital payment providers, are collaborating with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to offer recurring payments, Moneycontrol.com reported, citing banking sources. Google Pay and PhonePe have started work on the recurring payments platform,” one of the bankers said, according to Moneycontrol.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The antitrust investigation into Google will be expanded to include the tech giant’s search and Android businesses. In September, 50 attorneys general announced that they were launching an investigation into whether Google has abused its position in the online advertising market.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

How do consumers really want to search online ? Perhaps a better, more specific question is this: Even with Google ’s search engine dominance (a dominance that seems as currently eternal as, say, the power of the British Navy in the late 19 th century), can any challenger make a significant push to gain ground?

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MARCH 14, 2018

Alphabet, the parent company to Google, announced today it would ban advertising for cryptocurrency and ICOs beginning in June. As these two companies effectively constitute a duopoly in online advertising, this news casts a shadow over the future of cryptocurrency and ICOs,Read More.

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JUNE 5, 2019

Google has appealed the European Commission’s $1.7 billion fine, which was issued March for anti-competitive behaviors in the online advertising market. CNBC , citing Google, reported the appeal was filed in the General Court of the European Union in Brussels. Google had already settled with the FTC back in 2013.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Google “used car dealer.” He is the cliché of a profession that has a lot of suede sheen on it, but at least one company is in the market to bring used car sales into the digital future. “We trillion market in the U.S. On the other side, the buyer creates an account and browses the online selection. How It Works.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Google has added a new partner to its Google Home voice ordering portfolio. 7) it is the newest retailer to team up with Google as it looks to expand its digital sales horizon. Market research company eMarketer estimates 35.6 Best Buy is also using its stores to display Amazon and Google products.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

EXCLUSIVE— Is Google looking to become a fintech power? The company, which reported strong results for its third quarter yesterday, seems to be expanding its focus on finance, specifically on platforms that integrate or otherwise support payments and mobile technologies in its many markets.

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APRIL 21, 2020

In a bid to lure advertisers from other eCommerce companies, Google said it will no longer charge merchants to place ads on its Shopping search page, Reuters reported. Under the terms of the plan, the report said, Google gets a piece of the purchase price if customers click “Buy on Google” on some products within Google Shopping.

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MAY 12, 2020

In Toronto, a new service called DMS ShopHERE , powered by the Schulich School of Business, aims to help small companies and artists move their businesses online. The aim of the program is to help build 3,000 online stores by the end of August.

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JULY 22, 2020

A new advocacy group dedicated to direct-to-consumer retail was announced this week with representation from Google and several major retailers including QVC, Brooks Brothers and Lane Bryant. 2) The ongoing elimination of third-party cookies by companies like Mozilla’s Firefox, Apple, and soon, Google.

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