Sign showing it to the test more than Google-politico

Google's antitrust troubles continue montage.

While the company is facing scrutiny of the European Commission and the United States, Texas, signes increasingly show a a test by the u.s. Government from Google looking for business. Google's waiting for verdict on Justice Department proposed purchase of 700 million dollars of cabinet software IT trip.

Continue reading a Bloomberg News article came late Monday said the FTC now consider an investigation for possible conduct anticoncurrentiels by Google. However, this is only the last leaf to suggest mounting the Government concern.

Among other signs.

• FTC, Commissioner. j. Thomas Rosch the politico last week that it was concerned that four haut Internet companies are using domination for contestants. Google was the first what he called.

• Bloomberg, Rosch said a few weeks prior to "don't be afraid to look into" Google, without mention of the company's name.

• Speaking at South by Interactive du Conference last month, Tim Wu, a former FTC Adviser and leading academic Web site, said he hopes the Government scrutiny for change statement of net neutralité to conduct a great play on the Web site. '' I believe that a lot of power in the world of the Internet in four or five platforms, '' Wu said. '' And actually involve FTC and AGs Department of Justice and the United States. "

And, last week, but yes, Microsoft Chief Lent his considerable heft to antitrust inquiétudes Google, filed a complaint with the European Commission détaillant a range of purpose of the anticoncurrentiels conduct giant looking Mountain View, californie, commis against software company.

In a statement made Tuesday, Google is by his general business practices but does not directly address the possibility of a radicaux antitrust test by the federal Government.

'' Since competition is one On online, we worked hard to put the interests of the utilisateurs before and give them the best, the most important response to requêtes statement if there is a website page, news article, your card, '' the statement said. '' We built Google for utilisateurs web site, and not in the utilisateurs we target. "

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