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...As the DoJ moves closer to wrapping up its case, it has succeeded in showing how Google used its huge wealth to cement its dominance in search....
...UK, as well as other public services, such as education....
...News round-up NFL star Tom Brady takes stake in Birmingham City football club (FT) Gautam Adani’s Ambuja Cements buys Sanghi Industries in $600mn deal (FT) Crédit Agricole nears deal for Degroof Petercam...
...This week, one robotaxi got stuck in wet cement....
...Now speculation is rife about whether Iger, who defined modern Disney through dealmaking, will seek another big transaction to cement his legacy....
...When the US Supreme Court considers on Friday whether to take up two cases of central importance to the social media world, it will cement its new role as a key arbiter over the future of online communications...
...Deloitte lifted its global revenues by almost a fifth to a record last year, as a boom in tech consulting and corporate dealmaking helped cement its position as the largest of the Big Four professional services...
...Now they may open their devices to competition in search and other services, allowing consumers to benefit from increased choice.”...
...Mr Sims said that in addition to innovating, digital platforms had “acquired their way to success” and there was concern they were now using anti-competitive measures to cement their dominant positions....
...That compounded a series of missteps that helped cement the lead seized by TSMC, the Taiwanese chip company that manufacturers semiconductors on behalf of many of the world’s biggest chip designers, including...
...“Choice opens up competition, which means the quality of every service on the market goes up.”...
...The Android case is the most commercially sensitive of all its battles with the commission, since it touches on business practices that have helped cement its position in the mobile search and advertising...
...Doctolib is an online medical appointment management service linking patients and healthcare professionals, who pay a monthly subscription fee to use its software....
...“In this way, Google has used Android as a vehicle to cement the dominance of its search engine,” Ms Vestager said. “These practices have denied rivals the chance to innovate and compete.”...
...Ms Vestager said Google had for almost eight years “used Android as a vehicle to cement the dominance of its search engine”....
...Corporate earnings reports out today include China Overseas Land, China Resources Cement, Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical, Vitasoy International Holdings, China National Materials and CapitaLand Commercial...
...Corporate earnings reports out today include Daiwa House REIT Investment, Total Access Communication and Ultra Tech Cement....
...Corporate earnings reports out today include China Overseas Land & Investment, Brambles, Fortescue Metals Group, Hong Kong & China Gas, Anhui Conch Cement, Kerry Properties, Goodman Group and China Resources...
...Corporate earnings reports out today include Inpex, Toyota Motor, NTT, DBS Group, Jardine Matheson, China Resources Cement, Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Orient Overseas, Square Enix and Bandai Namco....
Data provider keen to cement control of US fixed income and derivatives trading venue
...Another investment company, Orele Properties LLC, owns a $7m two-bed midtown Manhattan apartment, bought in 2013....
...“There is no doubt that we are in the first innings of a washout in hedge funds and certain strategies.” Mr Loeb recounted a litany of recent woes for hedge funds....
...• Hedge funds face a “washout” after suffering one of their most catastrophic periods on record in the first quarter, according to Daniel Loeb, one of the most prominent US hedge fund managers....
...He says: “There is no doubt that we are in the first innings of a washout in hedge funds and certain strategies.”....
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