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No More Hurdles for Google-DoubleClick
ADOTAS — European regulators today approved the Google-DoubleClick deal, as anticipated. The European Commission said Google’s acquisition does not pose a significant threat to competition in the online ad market. The regulators said Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc. and AOL present strong and “credible” competition, even in the face of a Google-DoubleClick [...] more...
FTC Keeps Acquisitions In Check
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is working overtime these days with the investigation of Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick and now, the additional investigation of two other major deals. Microsoft’s $6 billion acquisition of aQuantive and Yahoo!’s $680 million spending on the other 80% of Right Media it did not own are [...] more...
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