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The deal underscores how competition watchdogs have their hands tied when it comes to curbing the companies' growth

(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc.’s takeover of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is sparking fresh criticism about the spreading tentacles of America’s technology giants, but the deal underscores how competition watchdogs have their hands tied when it comes to curbing the companies’ growth.Critics of tech firms in Washington on Wednesday slammed the MGM deal as the latest example of how the industry’s biggest players snap up companies to expand their reach, even as they face a flurry of antitrust lawsuits and moves by lawmakers to rein them in.“Another day. Another mega merg...

Amazon-MGM Slammed by Tech Foes on Likely Path to Approval Bloomberg 2 days ago © Bloomberg Amazon Considers Buying Movie Studio MGM For $9 Billion (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc.’s takeover of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is sparking fresh criticism about the spreading tentacles of America’s technology giants, but the deal underscores how competition watchdogs have their hands tied when it comes to curbing the companies’ growth. Popular Searches Critics of tech firms in Washington on Wednesday slammed the MGM deal as the latest example of how the industry’s biggest players snap up compani...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is right that opening up the App Store could put iPhone users in danger.