Tag: Google-Fitbit Deal
Google, Fitbit Deal Gets More Time In EU Probe
EU antitrust regulators have extended their investigation into Alphabet unit Google's fitness tracker maker Fitbit to Dec. 23, reported the European Commission.
Democratic Senators Speak Against Google’s Fitbit Deal
Senators Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, and five other Democratic senators urged the Justice Department to be cautious in reviewing Google’s planned purchase...
Google Offers EU Consessions To Allay Concerns On Fitbit Deal
Alphabet unit Google has offered not to use fitness tracker company Fitbit’s health data to help it target ads in a bid...
Google’s Fitbit Deal Must Offer Concessions Or Face EU Probe
Google will face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation into its planned $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit unless it offers...
EU Questions Rivals About Competition Concerns In Google-Fitbit Deal
European regulators are investigating Google’s proposed $2.1 billion takeover of Fitbit, the San Francisco-based wearable technology maker, the Financial Times reported.
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Advocacy Groups Warn Against Google’s Fitbit Deal
Twenty advocacy groups from the United States, Europe, Latin America and elsewhere signed a statement Wednesday urging regulators to be wary ofGoogle’s...
Australia Says Google’s $2.1B Fitbit Deal Could Harm Competition
Australia's antitrust regulator warned Google's planned $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker maker Fitbit may give it too much of people's data,...
EU Regulators Set July 20 Deadline For Google, Fitbit Deal
EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 20 whether to clear Alphabet Inc-owned Google's US$2.1 billion bid for fitness trackers company Fitbit,...
