Viewsroom: Europe fights U.S. Big Tech
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🗓️ 15 November 2018
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | Europe fights big American tech. |
| 0:32.6 | Facebook has an Africa problem, and Mumbai throws a spanner in the wheels of right-hailing services. |
| 0:38.3 | These are the topics we'll be discussing in this edition of the Views Room, |
| 0:42.3 | a weekly conversation among Breaking Views columnists about the ups and downs of the world of finance. |
| 0:47.3 | I'm Jennifer Sabah, and with me, as always, is Anthony Curry. |
| 0:50.3 | Hi, Jen. |
| 0:51.3 | Later in the program, we're going to pass the mic to our colleagues in Asia. |
| 0:54.9 | But first, one of the largest gathering of tech companies just concluded in Lisbon, |
| 0:59.7 | the location highlighted the lopsided showing from U.S.-based companies versus homegrown |
| 1:04.1 | startups from the European continent. |
| 1:06.5 | But Europe is shaping up to be an interesting battleground among Silicon Valley rivals and beyond. |
| 1:11.6 | On the line from London is our Breaking Views columnist Liam Proud. |
| 1:14.6 | Hi, Liam. |
| 1:15.6 | Hi, Jim. |
| 1:16.6 | All right, so you attended this Web Summit in Portugal last week, and it's huge. |
| 1:23.6 | It's a massive gathering of all sorts of tech companies, right? And most of them seem to be |
| 1:29.3 | from the US. So why don't you just kind of tell us why is this a significant event? I mean, |
| 1:34.6 | it's significant because it's huge and because the big people go there. I mean, it's quite young as well. |
| 1:39.4 | I think this is maybe the third year. It's been in Lisbon. It was previously in Dublin. And it's basically one of the only |
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