While Google is poised to agree to changes in the way it displays search
results and skirt an antitrust investigation in the U.S., things are still unresolved with the European Commission. Google is reportedly still negotiating with European Commission antitrust chief Joaquin Almunia. The EC is apparently more concerned with Google’s position because in Europe it commands a 95 percent share of the search engine market, compared with 65 percent in the U.S.
Google in Talks to Resolve Antitrust Issues in Europe
Posted by: David Vranicar December 18, 2012 12:23 PMWhile Google is poised to agree to changes in the way it displays search
results and skirt an antitrust investigation in the U.S., things are still unresolved with the European Commission. Google is reportedly still negotiating with European Commission antitrust chief Joaquin Almunia. The EC is apparently more concerned with Google’s position because in Europe it commands a 95 percent share of the search engine market, compared with 65 percent in the U.S.