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The US Government vs. Google and Amazon

The US Government vs. Google and Amazon

FromBig Take


The US Government vs. Google and Amazon

FromBig Take

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The US Justice Department’s case against Google and the case against Amazon brought by the Federal Trade Commission are considered two of the most consequential antitrust actions of the modern online era. What’s at stake for the companies–and consumers–when it comes to how we search online and what we buy?
Bloomberg’s Leah Nylen is covering these cases. She joins this episode to explain the government’s argument that the companies are stifling competition–and what Google and Amazon have to say about it.
Read more: Microsoft Considered Investing Billions in Apple Deal to Compete With Google Search
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Released:
Oct 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each weekday, The Big Take brings you one story—one big, important story. Host Wes Kosova talks to Bloomberg journalists around the world, experts and the people at the center of the news to help you understand what’s happening, what it means and why it matters. Money, politics, the economy and business, energy, the environment, technology—we cover it all on The Big Take.