White House slams Amazon for tariff disclosure move
April 29, 2025, 9:07 am more...
Amazon’s plan to show tariff‐driven price increases on its site has ignited a political firestorm. The White House has labeled the tactic “hostile” and “political,” with multiple reports noting that the move comes amid broader tariff controversies, rattling markets and stoking regulatory ire.
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theregister.com / Trump admin freaks out over mere suggestion Amazon was going to show tariff impact on prices
techinasia.com / Amazon’s tariff costs plan sparks White House backlash
androidheadlines.com / Amazon was stopped from being the saint we know that it isn't
gizmodo.com / Gadgets Are Getting More Expensive, But Not Even Amazon Wants to Say ‘Tariffs’
arstechnica.com / Amazon denies it will start listing cost of tariffs as other sites start doing it
wsj.com / Amazon Rules Out Displaying Tariff Impact After White House Attack
gizmodo.com / White House Panics After Report Claims Amazon Will Display Tariff Prices
theverge.com / Trump reportedly complained to Bezos about Amazon’s tariff plan
404media.co / Trump Demands Amazon Deny the Reality of What His Tariffs Are Doing to Prices
theverge.com / Amazon has no choice but to display tariffs on prices now
cnet.com / Sorry Shoppers, Amazon Says Tariff Cost Feature 'Is Not Going to Happen'
wsj.com / Amazon Considered Displaying Import Charges on Its Ultracheap Site
bgr.com / Amazon might might show tariff costs on product pages, and the White House is pissed
winbuzzer.com / Amazon Denies Tariff Cost Display Plan for Product Pages, Says Plan Was Only for Its “Haul Store”
tomshardware.com / Trump administration brands Amazon's tariff transparency plan a 'hostile and political act'
cnbc.com / Amazon considers displaying tariff surcharge on low-cost Haul products
cnet.com / Amazon Prime Day Is Coming Back in July, With Tariffs Looming Large
theverge.com / White House calls Amazon ‘hostile’ after report says it will label tariff price hikes
techcrunch.com / Amazon Prime Day to return in July despite threat of tariffs
theinformation.com / White House Slams Amazon After Report it Will Highlight Tariff Costs - The Information
winbuzzer.com / White House Blasts Amazon Over Plans to Show Tariff Cost on Product Pages ‘Hostile and Political Act’
appleinsider.com / Amazon to display cost of tariffs on products in 'hostile and political' act
zerohedge.com / Amazon Shares Tumble After White House Calls Tariff-Tracker 'Hostile And Political Act'
permalink / 42 stories from 19 sources in 16 hours ago #amazon #tariffs #pricing #bezos #ecommerce +
Yahoo Joins the Frenzy Over Forced Chrome Sale Speculation
April 25, 2025, 10:20 am more...
In a twist that reads like a corporate bidding war, Yahoo has entered the race to acquire Chrome as regulators hint that Google might be forced to sell the browser. The unexpected move has ignited competitive speculations among industry giants, turning the future of the beloved browser into a high-stakes asset auction.
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bloomberg.com/technology / Only Google Can Run Chrome, Company’s Browser Chief Tells Judge - Bloomberg.com
bgr.com / If Google is forced to sell Chrome, you should be wary of the buyer
theverge.com / Why are companies lining up to buy Chrome?
permalink / 6 stories from 5 sources in 4 days ago #google #antitrust #alphabet #browsers #doj +
Motorola Launches Bold 2025 Razr Flip Phones
April 24, 2025, 11:20 am more...
Motorola is reviving its classic flip vibe with not one but three Razr models—headlined by the premium Razr Ultra. The new lineup boasts notable upgrades like a sturdier hinge, blending nostalgic design with modern practicality in a way that’s equal parts cheeky and innovative.
androidheadlines.com / T-Mobile makes buying the new Razr phones surprisingly affordable
arstechnica.com / Perplexity will come to Moto phones after exec testified Google blocked access
arstechnica.com / Motorola announces super-colorful Razr, Razr+, and Razr Ultra flip phones
androidheadlines.com / Motorola Razr 2025 Price and Where to Buy
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androidheadlines.com / Motorola's Razr 2025 Series is Loaded with AI – And that's not a bad thing
permalink / 17 stories from 6 sources in 5 days ago #mobiletech #android #technology #google #antitrust +
Google Antitrust Trial Targets Samsung Gemini Deal
April 24, 2025, 9:21 am more...
In a high‐stakes courtroom showdown, the Department of Justice is zeroing in on Google’s Samsung Gemini AI deal, arguing that it extends the search giant’s monopoly power. The trial has ignited fresh regulatory scrutiny as Google defends its competitive stance with detailed counterarguments.
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theverge.com / Yahoo wants to buy Chrome
techspot.com / Google is shelling out big bucks to put Gemini AI on Samsung devices
theverge.com / Former DOJ antitrust chief says a Google break up will benefit the internet
androidheadlines.com / Google vs DOJ Antitrust Trial: The Ultimate Guide
winbuzzer.com / Google Trial: DOJ Targets Samsung Gemini AI Deal As Extending Search Monopoly Tactics
permalink / 6 stories from 5 sources in 5 days ago #google #samsung #doj #techpolicy #alphabet +
White House slams EU fine on Apple’s practices
April 24, 2025, 8:20 am more...
U.S. officials decried the European Commission’s $570 million fine on Apple, dismissing it as economic extortion aimed squarely at American innovation. The White House warned that extraterritorial regulations undermining U.S. companies will not be tolerated in a climate of rising transatlantic tech tensions.
androidheadlines.com / EU fines on Apple & Meta "won't be tolerated," White House says
bgr.com / US criticizes EU over Apple and Meta fines, questions DMA enforcement
macrumors.com / White House Hits Back at Apple's Massive EU Fine
permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 5 days ago #apple #antitrust #meta #techpolicy +
Perplexity’s Bold Move Against Google’s Monopolistic Dealings
April 23, 2025, 5:20 pm more...
Perplexity’s chief business officer Dmitry Shevelenko has taken a defiant stance amid legal scrutiny over Google’s alleged restrictive deals. Subpoenaed to testify in a trial on Google’s search monopoly, he seized the chance to pitch the audacious idea of buying Chrome, criticizing tactics that stifle his company’s AI distribution.
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theverge.com / Perplexity wants to buy Chrome if Google has to sell it
theinformation.com / Perplexity Says Google Deals Hindered Distribution - The Information
permalink / 6 stories from 4 sources in 6 days ago #google #antitrust +
DOJ scrutinizes Disney’s FuboTV acquisition move
April 23, 2025, 1:20 pm more...
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into Disney’s plan to acquire a controlling stake in FuboTV, examining whether the deal would dangerously concentrate power in the competitive sports streaming market. The probe raises serious antitrust questions as regulators keep a watchful eye.
techcrunch.com / DOJ reportedly probes Disney-FuboTV deal over competition concerns
bloomberg.com/technology / DOJ Probes Disney-FuboTV Deal Over Competition Concerns - Bloomberg.com
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 6 days ago #streaming #antitrust #government #doj #sports +
Google Gemini court reveal shows explosive user growth
April 23, 2025, 11:20 am more...
In a courtroom disclosure amid antitrust inquiries, internal data revealed that Google’s AI chatbot Gemini now boasts 350 million monthly active users. The revelation underscores the rapid adoption of Google’s AI offerings and intensifies the scrutiny over its market power.
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arstechnica.com / Google reveals sky-high Gemini usage numbers in antitrust case
techcrunch.com / Google Gemini has 350M monthly users, reveals court hearing
theinformation.com / Google’s Gemini User Numbers Revealed in Court - The Information
permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 6 days ago #google #genai #alphabet #technology #antitrust +
Trump Softens Tariff Threats, Eases Fed Chair Firing Rumors
April 23, 2025, 8:20 am more...
President Trump shifted gears by suggesting potential tariff cuts on Chinese imports while backing off his earlier, more bombastic rhetoric about firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The relaxed tone helped calm jittery markets, as futures rallied and gold slipped, defusing fears of erratic policy moves.
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tomshardware.com / PC shipments up 6.7% YoY in Q1 2025, likely caused by buyers worried about tariffs
reuters.com/business / Tariffs restrain US business activity, boost asking prices for products - Reuters
tomshardware.com / Top PC OEMs reportedly planning Saudi Arabia plants to avoid US tariffs — Lenovo, HP, Dell exploring options as panic continues
zerohedge.com / "West Coast On Tipping Point": Los Angeles Port Set For Steep Drop In Traffic
tomshardware.com / Custom keyboard maker stopping US sales entirely due to tariffs — Keyboardio cites tariffs, axed de minimis rule
zerohedge.com / Trump To Exempt US Carmakers From Some Tariffs: Report
www.ft.com/ / Donald Trump to exempt carmakers from some US tariffs - Financial Times
reuters.com/business / Bessent says China tariffs are not sustainable as US signals willingness to de-escalate - Reuters
arstechnica.com / Trump is “desperate” to make a deal—China isn’t, analysts say
zerohedge.com / Reuters Pours Cold Water On WSJ Tariff Report, Says Any De-Escalation Steps Would Not Be Unilateral
zerohedge.com / Watch Live: Bessent Discuses Tariffs, Global Financial System
techinasia.com / Trump suggests he may reduce tariffs on China
bloomberg.com/technology / Powell Attempts Balancing Act as Trump Tests Fed’s Autonomy - Bloomberg.com
cnbc.com / Tesla stock pops after Trump comments on China tariffs and Powell, despite weak earnings
zerohedge.com / Futures Surge After Trump Tones Down Rhetoric On China, Powell
reuters.com/business / Gold slips as Trump backs off threats to fire Fed chair, lifts tariff hopes - Reuters
techinasia.com / US stocks end higher as Trump signals tariff relief
permalink / 26 stories from 12 sources in 6 days ago #tariffs #politics #stockmarket #finance #trump +
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