Britain appeals to Big Tech with change of regulatory guard
Britain's choice of a former Amazon executive to chair its antitrust regulator is a clear pitch for investment, including ...
Apple and Google Hit by UK Probe Into Mobile Dominance
Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc. were hit with UK antitrust investigations over concerns their dominance in mobile services is ...
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Britain's Bold Leadership: Tech Investment Clash with Regulatory Rigidity
Britain appoints former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as the head of the Competition and Markets Authority to attract investment, particularly from Big Tech. Critics caution against weakening regulatory ...
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CMA adds ex-Amazon UK boss to board as provisional judgement in cloud probe nears
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed former Amazon UK boss, Doug Gurr, to chair its board on an interim ...
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Ministers oust CMA chair
The CMA and the Department of Business and Trade today announced that Marcus Bokkerink, who has chaired the watchdog since ...
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UK Antitrust Regulator Shake-Up: A Shift in Strategy?
Britain's antitrust regulator saw a leadership change as Marcus Bokkerink was replaced by Doug Gurr, a former Amazon boss.
UK ousted antitrust chair over lack of focus on growth, Reeves says
Britain forced out the chair of its antitrust regulator because he was not focused enough on the government's drive to boost ...
Labour installs Amazon man at CMA as Trump threatens tech war
The chairman of Britain’s competition regulator has been ousted and replaced with a veteran Amazon executive as Donald Trump ...