No, it's not a substitute for the advertising drought many media houses are faced with, but it reinforces the
Big Tech's reliance on the human factor when it comes to storytelling and curation.
Back in Amazon's home country, the United States Justice Department is conducting an antitrust probe targeting
big tech. The DOJ hasn't said which companies it's looking at, but the news triggered a plunge in stock prices for Apple, Facebook, Alphabet, and Amazon.
The FSB put forward a response in February: the famed
Big Tech have a competitive advantage that comes from their wide customer base, the enormous amount of data they can access, and their significant technological and financial capabilities.
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Big tech has embraced a business model of addiction," Hawley, a Missouri Republican, said in a statement announcing the bill.
These cases are taking place in large economies where the stakeholders, including the
big tech companies and their citizens, have substantial stakes on the issues.
The antitrust review of
Big Tech announced by US regulators could signal a tough new stand on competition policy, but it may just be a political publicity stunt.
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According to Calvino, it is necessary "to find a global solution" in regards to the
big tech "because it is a global problem".
But Delrahim, who came to the Justice Department after a nine-month stint in the White House counsel's office at the start of the Trump Administration, acknowledged that any
Big Tech examination could present challenges, including for government resources.