The EU cracks down on Big Tech
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🗓️ 7 March 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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A big antitrust law goes into effect today in the European Union. The Digital Markets Act is an effort to regulate Big Tech companies like Apple and Google. It’s designed to make the internet more competitive, but enforcement may prove tricky. Also in this episode: new retail subscriptions, the latest Beige Book insights, and a cowboy-skier-friendly sport.
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| 1:31.2 | capital hill the Senate side this time. |
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