Competition

CA Governor: Regulators Could ‘Steamroll’ Big Tech
CA Governor: Regulators Could ‘Steamroll’ Big Tech
June 24, 2019  |  Regulation

In a published interview, California Governor Gavin Newsom said big tech companies in his state could soon be “steamrolled” through federal regulations. Significant changes could...

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Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
June 21, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Smaller tech companies, which often rely on the likes of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon for access to customers and the ability to reach them,...

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Social Data’s Impact On CU Member Personalization
Social Data’s Impact On CU Member Personalization
June 19, 2019  |  Credit Unions

In the competitive financial industry, credit unions (CUs) remain popular banking options, with a recent CUNA Mutual Group report estimating that 324,000 consumers joined CUs...

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Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
June 13, 2019  |  Regulation

A Republican senator isn’t happy with plans by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to divide a potential investigation into...

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Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
June 12, 2019  |  Legal

Online travel booking startup Nustay has filed a complaint with the European Union’s antitrust regulator, the European Commission, accusing Expedia Group and Booking Holdings of...

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Kelkoo Ready To Bring Google Fight To The US
Kelkoo Ready To Bring Google Fight To The US
June 06, 2019  |  Google

British price comparison site Kelkoo is ready to take its complaint against Google to U.S. antitrust regulators. The comments come as Kelkoo and other companies...

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Amazon Exec Says Company Is Ready For Scrutiny Over Market Power
Amazon Exec Says Company Is Ready For Scrutiny Over Market Power
June 06, 2019  |  Amazon

An Amazon executive has said the eCommerce giant welcomes a review of its business, as some are calling for the break-up of the company. “Substantial...

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House Judiciary Committee Wants To Investigate Big Tech
House Judiciary Committee Wants To Investigate Big Tech
June 04, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

The House Judiciary Committee has announced that it will investigate if major tech companies such as Facebook, Google and Amazon are using their power to...

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Uber’s Growth Slows Sharply
Uber’s Growth Slows Sharply
May 31, 2019  |  Earnings

All eyes were on Uber's first quarterly report as a publicly traded company. Management pointed to some improvements in the competitive pricing dynamics in ridesharing...

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