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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.

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Google Expands FinTech Ambitions In Japan With pring Acquisition
Google Expands FinTech Ambitions In Japan With pring Acquisition
July 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Google is set to acquire pring, a Tokyo-based cashless payment and settlement startup company, for between $180 million and $270 million, Nikkei Asia reported. The...

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States Sue Google Over App Store Practices
States Sue Google Over App Store Practices
July 07, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Google’s app store, Google Play, is the target of an antitrust lawsuit filed by dozens of states, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. The suit,...

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Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
July 05, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook, Twitter and Google are among the big companies threatening to quit offering services in Hong Kong if the authorities’ proposed changes pass, making those...

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Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
July 02, 2021  |  Retail

Businesses are getting in on the fight against food insecurity this week — as Dollar General confirmed its plan to offer fresh produce in 10,000 stores to combat food...

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Google Taking Steps Against Financial Fraud In UK
Google Taking Steps Against Financial Fraud In UK
June 30, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Google has announced new measures to protect users and advertisers against fraud and scammers in the U.K. Beginning in September, financial service advertisers will be...

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YouTube Theater To Host In-Person Performances, Virtual Live Streams
YouTube Theater To Host In-Person Performances, Virtual Live Streams
June 28, 2021  |  Google

A new 6,000 seat theater called the YouTube Theater will be built in partnership with Hollywood Park, a report from 9to5Google says. The venue will...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: FTC, State Antitrust Suits Against Facebook Dismissed By US Court; Antitrust Regulations Progress In Congress
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: FTC, State Antitrust Suits Against Facebook Dismissed By US Court; Antitrust...
June 28, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. FTC, State Antitrust Suits Against Facebook Dismissed By US Court...

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ADT, Google Developing New Home Security Products, Services
ADT, Google Developing New Home Security Products, Services
June 28, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The home security company ADT is banking on a partnership with Google’s smart-home services to help boost its revenue. A story in The Wall Street...

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Google Pauses Cookies Upgrade To Give Market Time To Catch Up
Google Pauses Cookies Upgrade To Give Market Time To Catch Up
June 24, 2021  |  Google

Third-party cookies got something of a stay of execution with Google announcing in a company blog post that it will be delaying by two years...

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