Google CEO meets with U.S. antitrust guards
Google CEO Larry Page has taken action in person, according to a media report in negotiations with the U.S. competition watchdogs. Page had on Tuesday met with the Federal Trade Commission Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which is completing its investigation into the search engine Primus, reported the news agency Bloomberg. Google wants to convince the FTC that the company had not infringed the competition rules, it said, citing people briefed.
According to previous reports, FTC chief Jon Leibowitz Google had indeed threatened with a lawsuit and competitive concessions demanded. However, there are significant concerns in the authority with regard to the prospects of success of such an action. Google negotiating a week ago about a deal, Bloomberg wrote now.
In the run for more than one year investigation, it is all about the accusation of competitors, Google them at a disadvantage in its Internet search engine in favor of their own services. The Group counters that he operate the search engine for users and not for other online services. Google is also made in Europe by the European Commission in a competitive examination under the microscope.
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