How to help prop up the ailing music industry? Tax Google, suggests a new report commissioned by the French government. By The Associated Press PARIS — How to help prop up the ailing music industry?

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PARIS (AP) — Google has signed a deal with a group of French publishers paving the way for the internet giant to make digital copyright payments for online news content. After months of talks, Google ...

Google and Facebook are facing major fines in France for not making it easy enough for French users to reject technology that tracks cookies, according to a report from Politico on Wednesday.

Google will pay news publications in France for the use of their content online in a landmark agreement that could soon be replicated elsewhere in Europe under new copyright laws. The tech company and ...

One bill aims to stop tech giants from using their power to keep smaller firms from setting their own prices for online goods and services. Getty Images Google has been fined nearly $270 million by ...

Lawsuits against Google have no end, and in the newest case, French Competition Authority has accused Google of manipulating the ad market and prioritizing its ad marketplace. The search giant must ...

PARIS, June 29 (Reuters) - Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab has put on hold a preliminary deal with some French publishers to pay for news content as it awaits an antitrust decision that could set the ...

WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab is close to settling an antitrust investigation in France over allegations it abused its power in online advertising, the ...

Google has reached a first-of-its-kind agreement to pay French publishers for web content. The search giant and French publishers’ lobby’s deal will pave the way for individual licensing agreements ...

France’s competition authority says that Google must go back to the bargaining table to negotiate a rate that the search giant will pay to link to articles on French news sites. So far, Google has ...