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Big Tech CEOs: The meetings come a month after Vestager resumed her job following her failed bid to head the Luxembourg-based European Investment Bank, with antitrust experts expecting her to show a tougher line towards companies in both merger and competition investigations.
Antitrust practitioners from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C. the week of March 27, 2023, for a series of industry meetings, centered around the American Bar Association...
Yves here. Get a cup of coffee. This is an in-depth but accessible discussion of how the Big Tech monopolists abused their powers to secure and perfect their advantaged positions. The good news is that the government sleeping giant has awoken to the threat they pose to its authority, and it pulling out antitrust weapons with the aim of cutting the monopolists down to size. Consider a conversation Alastair Mactaggart had among friends at a social outing. The San Francisco real estate developer asked an engineer working for Google whether we should be worried about privacy. “Wasn’t ‘priv...
Pressed on what portion of the tax cuts were fully paid for, to which he replied that it was hard to know, as he said. congress add that, quote, we will know in the year eight, nine, ten, what revenues brought in. it's way too early to tell. brady's comments contradict republican lawmakers. and the trump administration repeatedly made pushing the cut saying they would be fully paid for, that would in turn generate additional tax revenues for the federal government. according to the latest congressional budget office released friday, the deficit is up nearly 40% so far this fiscal year. and y...
Exasperation to kelly, i've been telling cone to get this lawsuit filed and nothing's happened. i've mentioned it 50 times, and nothing's happened. i want to make sure it's filed. i want that deal blocked. joining me now, nbc news senior media editor claire atkinson. good to see you. claire, what do we know about that exchange, whether that happened, donald trump telling john kelly in front of gary cohn he wants this tone? >> folks confirm to me it's real. what is surprising about the whole situation is that trump's antitrust chief had spoken on canadian television before he was appointed to t...