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European Union Extends Deadline For Google/Fitbit Merger Ruling To December

European Union Extends Deadline For Google/Fitbit Merger Ruling To December
European Union Extends Deadline For Google/Fitbit Merger Ruling To December
September 23, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union’s antitrust regulators want more time to complete their investigation into Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit Inc., the San Francisco-based consumer electronics and fitness...

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Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
Justice Department Takes Aim At Section 230 Rules For Google, Facebook, Twitter And Other Techs
September 23, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly ramping up its efforts to cut legal protections for internet companies, including Big Tech. Get the Full Story...

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BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options
BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options
September 23, 2020  |  BNPL

The FinTech Sezzle has struck up a partnership with Ally Lending, a digital financial services company. This will allow the Minneapolis-based Sezzle to offer more...

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GoodRx Goes Public As IPO Prices At Above-Target $33 A Share
GoodRx Goes Public As IPO Prices At Above-Target $33 A Share
September 23, 2020  |  IPO

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Justice Department Antitrust Case Against Google To Focus On Search
Justice Department Antitrust Case Against Google To Focus On Search
September 23, 2020  |  Google

When the government’s case against Google reaches a courtroom, prosecutors will focus on the multinational technology conglomerate’s power over internet searches. Get the Full Story...

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Mnuchin, Powell Tell Congress U.S. Economy Could Use More Stimulus
Mnuchin, Powell Tell Congress U.S. Economy Could Use More Stimulus
September 22, 2020  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a House committee Tuesday (Sept. 22) that marked economic progress has been made...

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FTC Reports $145M In COVID-Related Scams Since January
FTC Reports $145M In COVID-Related Scams Since January
September 22, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

More than 200,000 Americans have lost $145 million linked to the COVID-19 pandemic since the start of the year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported...

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Amazon Launches Prime Day; Walmart Counters
Amazon Launches Prime Day; Walmart Counters
September 22, 2020  |  Retail

In addition to their joint desire to dominate the whole U.S. paycheck, Amazon and Walmart are trying to dominate October. Several credible sources reported on...

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