New Zealand Wants to Tax Online Giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon
New Zealand joins a growing list of countries including the U.K., France, and Spain targetin.....»»
France threatens "strong" response to Trump"s tax on its cheese, wines
The U.S. Trade Representative proposed the tariffs on $2.4 billion in goods Monday in retaliation for a French tax on global tech giants including Google, Amazon and Facebook......»»
US proposes tariffs on up to $2.4 billion in French imports
The Trump administration is proposing tariffs on up to $2.4 billion worth of French imports — from Roquefort cheese to handbags — in retaliation for France’s tax on American tech giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook......»»
Apple has survived backlash to the tech world while Amazon, Google, Facebook and other tech giants struggle — an expert on trust explains why (AAPL)
Getty Amidst ongoing backlash against tech giants, from Amazon to Facebook, Apple has managed to remain.....»»
The UK Labour party wants to tax Amazon, Facebook and Google to fund a $25 billion plan for free, high-speed internet for the whole country
Simon Dawson / Reuters UK Labour proposed a new tax on tech giants including Amazon and Google which would allow for free, high-speed internet for the whole country. The party floated plans on Thursday to.....»»
Key antitrust lawmaker frustrated with Google"s Fitbit deal
Lawmakers pressed top U.S. antitrust enforcers on their probes of tech giants Alphabet's Google , Facebook , Amazon and Apple on Wednesday, with the chair of a House subcommittee expressing frustration over the companies' continued acquisitions......»»
Mega-cap tech stocks have dominated earnings season. Here"s how each juggernaut did, from Apple to Netflix.
Reuters Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google — commonly known as FAANG stocks — reported quarterly earnings in October, as did Microsoft. The six mega-cap tech giants make up roughly.....»»
De-FAANGed: 15 fast-growing startups that attract workers from big tech giants
It might seem counterintuitive to leave the high pay, benefits and security of a job at one of the big tech companies known as FAANG to join a startup. But AngelList says thousands leave Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google to do just that. The .....»»
Data privacy: How much are your intimate details worth? More than a Happy Meal?
The value of personal data grows for tech giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google. But for consumers it seems to have stagnate.....»»
Facebook, Google, Amazon, Twitter likely facing review from Justice Department
The Justice Department said Tuesday it would begin an antitrust review of online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter.....»»
Google, Facebook, Amazon dominate the tech industry. Now, a House panel is putting them on trial
The House Judiciary Committee is launching its investigation into the market dominance of tech giants such.....»»
U.S. moving toward major antitrust probe of tech giants
The U.S. government is gearing up to investigate the massive market power of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, sources told Reuters on Monday, setting up what could be an unprecedented wide-ranging probe of some of the world's largest companies......»»
EU wary of fake online accounts as Europe elections approach
The European Union is praising Facebook, Google and Twitter for tackling disinformation while urging the social media giants to do more in clamping down on fake accounts......»»
Senate Republicans renew their claims that Facebook, Google and Twitter censor conservatives
Republicans led by Sen. Ted Cruz accused tech giants of exhibiting bias against conservatives, while Democratic lawmakers described it as a hoax meant only to gain more favorable treatment online......»»
Amazon Is Challenging Google And Facebook For Dominance In Digital Advertising
If Jeff Bezos has proven anything during the quarter century since he founded Amazon as a humble online bookseller, it's that no industry is immune to his company's expansionary blood lust. Not even its fellow te.....»»
UK needs to meet Facebook, Google competition with new rules: report
Britain needs to overhaul its competition rules to tackle the dominance of tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon, and increase consumer choice, a government review said on Wednesday......»»
AT&T Assembles a Media Team, Joining a Battle With Giants
The company’s two core businesses are both facing upheaval as tech companies like Amazon, Netflix, Apple, Google and Facebook have become dominant players in both entertainment and distribution......»»
Data privacy row: Google spent $5 mn on lobbying in Q1, Facebook $3.3 mn
Google, Facebook, Amazon being scrutinised over responsibility for online content, potential market dominance, competition for govt contracts.....»»
IMF’s Lagarde: Tech giants like Amazon, Facebook need more competition but shouldn’t be broken up
Breaking up Amazon and Google doesn’t seem like the “right answer†to increasing competition, said IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde, on Thursday......»»
Aswath Damodaran On The Past And Future Of Facebook, Amazon, Google And Other Tech Giants
If there is one thing that I have learned about markets over the years, it is that they have a way of leveling .....»»
Modern Monopolies Amazon, Google and Facebook Going Strong Despite Political Pressure
Despite growing political pressure, tech giants posted strong earnings and growth......»»