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Microsoft Has Sour Grapes: Tattles on Google To Regulators
Two days after Google and DoubleClick had struck a deal, Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith called for regulators to give the deal a hard look. On the Sunday following the announcement of the Google/DoubleClick merger, Microsoft’s General Counsel made the following statement:“This proposed acquisition raises serious competition and privacy concerns [...] more...
FTC Puts Google/DoubleClick Deal Under The Microscope
The Federal Trade Commission, not The Justice Department, will conduct an antitrust investigation into Google’s planned $3.1 billion acquisition of the online advertising company DoubleClick. The two agencies split the duties of antitrust enforcement. The deal’s size made a preliminary investigation all but certain, according to antitrust experts. Google welcomes the investigation and [...] more...
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