[Commentary] #Tech: #BigTechβs shadow market power. Big Tech firms are amassing market power through strategies that bypass current rules, by @helenamalikova.bsky.social , @briannarock.bsky.social
& Anna Marchese | @projectsyndicate.bsky.social
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Finance ministers of Germany, Spain, Portugal, Austria & Italy are calling on the EU to introduce a windfall profits tax on energy companies.
This is a no brainer and should be implemented swiftly. Our democracies canβt take another redistribution shock.
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Big Tech firms are amassing market power through investment strategies that bypass current rules for oversight and intervention.
We interrogate this shadow market power in @projectsyndicate.bsky.social with co-authors @briannarock.bsky.social &Anna Marchese.
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In June 2007, investment bank Bear Stearns froze redemptions from two of its hedge funds. The funds had reported losses on their subprime mortgage assets triggering withdrawals by investors.
The rest is history - of the financial crisis.
Helena Malikova, Brianna Rock and Anna Marchese explain how Silicon Valley giants are heading off potential competition without drawing antitrust scrutiny.
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Big Tech firms are amassing market power through strategies that bypass current rules for oversight, investigation, and intervention. Unless and until regulators account for the full scope and scale o...
Call to boycott the 4th of July party organised by the US government in Brussels www.brusselstimes.com/2121018/got-...
Forgive me. Iβm trying to spoil a party. I'm referring here to Independence Day celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. If you're...
"The DMA is here because the horses have bolted long ago" π @helenamalikova.bsky.social
The emperor has no clothes. Takes a queen to tell. @wavesblog.eurosky.social
"I cannot really express enough how bad [Europe's] industrial organization economics approach to antitrust has been," Simonetta Vezzoso
"I am totally against that type of economics." ππ
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Helena Malikova
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The decline in campus computer science graduates mirrors a trend across the UC system, with CS major enrollment across the university decreasing in 2025 for the first time since the
Last year @globsec.org the US was on a full press about how China didn't have regulations (false: CN is the most heavily regulated in AI in the world.) This year it's that "you need homogeneity (giant monopolies) to get good stuff." Politicians, military, & GAFAM saying that on stage. Also false 1/2