Tag: Media and entertainment industry

Going once, going twice: Google's millisecond ad auctions are the focus of monopoly claim

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- It happens in milliseconds, ideally, as you browse the web. Networks of computers and software analyze who you are, what...

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- One month after a judge declared Google's search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust lawsuit that...

UK watchdog accuses Google of anti-competitive behavior in digital ads business

LONDON -- Google was slammed Friday by U.K. regulators who say it's taking advantage of its dominance in digital advertising to thwart competition...

You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists

LOS ANGELES -- Every day, millions of people use Spotify to stream music. A few years ago, it would've felt like an impossibility:...

Marketing exec wants to shift Verizon's transactional image into one more tied to people's lives

NEW YORK -- Verizon Communications has long enjoyed its position as the leading provider of mobile services in the U.S. But a new...

Japan records trade deficit as surging global prices pushes imports higher

TOKYO -- Japan racked up a 621 billion yen ($4.3 billion) trade deficit in July, as prices of imports surged, according to government...