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information may be Key in Microsoft-LinkedIn Probe, ecu’s Vestager Says

June 18, 2016 Comments Off on information may be Key in Microsoft-LinkedIn Probe, ecu’s Vestager Says

HIGHLIGHTS information turned into a key considerations within the review of fb-WhatsApp deal. LinkedIn deal is a way for Microsoft, to dash beforehand in social equipment. The bid for LinkedIn would require regulatory approval inside the european, US. Any probe into Microsoft’s acquisition of professional social community LinkedIn Corp. is in all likelihoodto awareness on the tie-up’s potential to leverage ... Read More »

German Regulator Well Suited to Investigate Facebook: EU’s Vestager

April 14, 2016 Comments Off on German Regulator Well Suited to Investigate Facebook: EU’s Vestager

Germany, which launched an investigation into social network Facebook last week, is well placed to handle the case, Europe’s antitrust chief said on Monday. The comments by European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager came after the German competition office said last week it was investigating Facebook for suspected abuse of market power over breaches of data protection laws. The German cartel ... Read More »