Google has responded by launching Google Plus, in a direct head-on competition with Facebook.
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Internationally, the competition policy division is responsible for relations with the European Commission on competition matters.
The Americans also say that it would be very hard to agree on competition rules.
Independent record labels had forced a review on competition grounds and may appeal again.
As BMI had given up its Glasgow-Heathrow route, regulators did not insist on competition on that route.
There was enough money for real entrepreneurs that money was largely better spent on competition than on Congress.
The More Group fought bitterly against Decaux and was saved by the government, which intervened on competition grounds.
As proof of its impact on competition, Oemichen points to the 62, 000-member Group Health Co-op of South Central Wisconsin.
The Department of Justice and Department of Agriculture have held unusual public hearings on competition in the agriculture industry.
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission must first rule on whether it would cut back on competition and harm consumers.
The report isn't measuring the scale of the additional divestment in branch numbers, but in its impact on competition.
So thank you for all you're doing on competition and on local food.
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The simple math suggests that eliminating one of four existing nationwide providers would have a negative impact on competition.
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The rescue package may not have an entirely beneficial effect on competition, however.
When the companies agreed on certain pricing arrangements, this was not a limitation on competition but a form of competition.
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It would be easy to see the acquisition of Sprint as just another mammoth deal, with little effect on competition.
It placed less weight on competition at home than on the creation of a national champion and on security of supply.
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As governor, I insisted on competition and basic fairness to end their control of our state and return it to the people.
The ECJ held that clauses banning the use of foreign decoders and smart cards were void and amounted to a restriction on competition.
The general hospital is not viable, and most would collapse tomorrow in the absence of subsidies, restraints on competition and philanthropic life support.
He says the legislation's wording on competition must be amended or doctors could get "bogged down" in the process and distracted from patient care.
Antitrust regulators worry especially about the effects on competition and innovation when it is a maverick, like the price-cutting TNT, that is being eliminated.
Severance agreements can be worth big bucks, but they can also impede success in future jobs through restrictions on competition and use of information.
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Where members have chosen to pool their sovereignty, such as on competition, the EU polices mostly by consent, like the British bobby who patrols unarmed.
Many of the big cinema operators also produce films, something that is rare in Latin America (and illegal, on competition grounds, in the United States).
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Oriental TradingCompany declined to comment on competition for the .fun domain.
In 2000 the European Commission blocked a deal on competition grounds.
"Restricting common generic strings for the exclusive use of a single entity could have unintended consequences, including a negative impact on competition, " the country's government wrote.
However, he indicated that the industry group's study and several other reports have played a role in shaping the department's discussion on competition in capital markets.
Quickly dubbed "Streampocalypse, " some blamed it on competition like Warner Archive Instant, despite many of the listed titles actually being related to Netflix's agreement with Epix.
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