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New York attorney general files antitrust lawsuit against Intel
L.A. Times Tech BlogNew York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, alleging that the company engaged in "a worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct" in order to further its business and... -
Broadcasters challenge songwriters' price-setting power
Opinion L.A.Federal law gives copyright owners a legal monopoly over public performance of their works, among other uses. But their market power is supposed to be limited by the competition from other copyright owners. Consider the case of songwriters. Paul McCartney... -
Anticipating backlash, Comcast goes on the offensive in D.C.
Company TownAnticipating a big backlash from media watchdogs, competitors and regulators worried about its takeover of General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal, Comcast Corp. sent a five-page letter to key lawmakers this morning looking to ease concerns about the nation'... -
Justice Dept. will join FCC in review of Comcast-NBC Universal deal
Company TownThe Dept. of Justice will join the Federal Communications Commission in reviewing Comcast Corp.'s deal to take control of General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal, according to people familiar with the situation. There was a bit of a tug-of-war between the...... -
Finding black ink for papers
Executives from many of America's leading newspaper companies and the head of the Associated Press met quietly in Chicago on Thursday to discuss ways to increase revenues from their online operations -- presumably by charging visitors to their websites --...Tags: Major League Baseball, Barack Obama, Advertising, Baseball, Journalism
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The Morning Fix: Conan's manifesto! Disney's Aviv hits road. NFL antitrust may get replay. Silverman's engaged!
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before the [insert obligatory Conan O'Brien-NBC joke here]. Conan's manifesto. Conan O'Brien released a lengthy statement Tuesday explaining why he didn't want NBC's "The Tonight Show" to move from 11:35 to 12:05 p.m. to make room for...... -
Antitrust regulators clear Google's purchase of AdMob
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe Federal Trade Commission unanimously approved Google Inc.âs $750-million acquisition of AdMob Inc., clearing the way for the Internet giant to accelerate its push into mobile advertising. The FTC said it examined but ultimately rejected claims... -
The Morning Fix: Gores back in Miramax mix! Justice Department nibbling at Apple. CBS and Fox crow! 'SATC 2'! Can you feel the excitement?
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before figuring out which "Sex and the City" character is me. Back to the drawing board. With the Weinstein Co. and Ron Burkle out of the picture (for now anyway), Walt Disney Co. is resuming talks with...... -
Wheeeeere's Steve?
Opinion L.A.For a guy running for office, Steve Poizner sure has been close-mouthed. Not about his opponent Meg Whitman, whom he debates Sunday in the Republican governorâs primary, but about this: The notorious rate hike of as much as 39%, proposed this spring... -
Intel and FTC in talks to settle antitrust case
L.A. Times Tech BlogIntel Corp. and the Federal Trade Commission are in talks to settle an antitrust lawsuit in which the Santa Clara-based company has been accused of strong-arming clients into buying its computer chips. According to a statement by Intel, the company has... -
So maybe Coachella's booking rules aren't so egregious after all
Pop & HissThis blog post will begin after the following thank-you note: Dear Chicago, Pop & Hiss would like to thank you for again putting our West Coast life into perspective. The recent reporting on Vocalo.org and the Chicago Tribune has reminded...... -
She means business
One of President Obama's top antitrust enforcers, Assistant Atty. Gen. Christine Varney, pledged this week to hold big businesses to a tougher standard than the previous administration imposed. Two days later, as if on cue, the European Commission gave U....Tags: Gaming, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment
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