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Friday, November 4, 2016

Google launches counteroffensive in battle with EU

US tech group accuses commission of misunderstanding economics and law



Google accused the EU of misunderstanding economics and law as the US tech group launched a counteroffensive on Thursday in its long-running antitrust battle with Brussels.   Defending itself against charges of anti-competitive behaviour in online shopping search and advertising, Google sought to pick apart Brussels’ evidence and market definitions in a bid to avert a potential fine and prohibition decision.   The Google cases are flagship investigations in Brussels’ wide-ranging crackdown on alleged misconduct by various Silicon Valley groups — a drive that has caused deep disquiet in Washington, most notably over a €13bn tax bill served to Apple in August......To Read More.....

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