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Date: 2012-04-28 Author: Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times Article Mentions
Author, Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles TimesMentioned, Al Franken Mentioned, Paul Saffo Mentioned, Eric Dezenhall Mentioned, Mike Lee Mentioned, Jon Leibowitz Mentioned, ABC Mentioned, Apple Mentioned, HP Mentioned, Microsoft Mentioned, Hewlett-Packard Mentioned, The Washington Post Mentioned, Google
SAN FRANCISCO Google Inc. and other big tech firms may operate thousands of miles from the nation's capital but they're not beyond the reach of federal regulators. That was the message Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz delivered this week when he revealed during a swing through Silicon Valley that he had hired a prominent litigator to dig deeper into allegations that Google had violated antitrust laws. function showExtras(elm, link, text){ var obj = $(elm); var link = $(link); var elmTop = (obj.getHeight() + 10) * (-1); if(obj.style.display == 'none'){ obj.style.top = elmTop + "px"; link.innerHTML = 'Hide more ' + text + ' '; new Effect.Parallel([ new Effect.Move(obj, { sync: true, x: link.getWidth(), y: (obj.getHeight() + 10...(read more)
... SAN FRANCISCO Google Inc. and other big tech firms may operate thousands of miles from the nation's capital but they're not beyond the reach of federal regulators. That was the message Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz delivered this w ...
... (D-Minn.) has called on antitrust officials to keep a closer eye on not just Google but Facebook too. Unlike oil or pharmaceutical companies that have to work hard to gloss their public image, Silicon Valley filled with energetic young entrepreneurs ...
... said. "This is a new area for everyone: consumers, companies, government," he said. "What I worry about is if we are chasing after new companies with old theories that may or may not make as much sense in cyberspace as in the physical world." For y ...
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