Antitrust hearing of CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

Antitrust hearing of CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

25. Juli 2020 0 Von Horst Buchwald

Antitrust hearing of CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

Washington, July 26 2020

Congress’s major hearing on competition in the US technology sector has been postponed by two days and will begin on Wednesday July 29th at 12:00 noon ET. postponed, the House Justice Committee confirmed on Saturday. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are invited.

Legislators intend the hearing to be the culmination of an expanded investigation into competition between the four technology giants.

In essence, the legislator intends the hearing to be the culmination of an expanded investigation of the four technology giants. Members of the Congress expect to publish a report on the results of the investigation after the hearing, leading to legislative proposals aimed at updating antitrust laws for the digital age.