Google and antitrust, everywhere (declared a monopoly in France, the ITA acquisition, and maybe Google not barred from selling targeted ads on iPhone’s and iPad’s afterall)
The DOJ ag / antitrust hearings turn their attention to dairy
No link for this one, but does anybody have any news on when the new Horizontal Merger Guidelines will be released?
The EU looks to broaden the scope of its competition policy reach and water down its “dominance” requirement to force “significant market players to license interoperability information” — the linked story plausibly connects the to a desire to force Apple to allow third-party devices to sync with iTunes. (More on this later, but it does strike me as a quite significant development for US companies (and obviously, Apple))
