The Google News website, which compiles headlines and summaries of news articles from various sources, will go dark in Spain on Dec. 16. Google plans to shut the site there in protest of a new law that would force the company and other news aggregators to pay Spanish publishers for the use of their content.
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EU Seeks More Information in Google Investigation
The European Union antitrust authority sent questionnaires this month to companies in areas like online mapping and travel as part of its long-running investigation into Google’s business practices, said Margrethe Vestager, the bloc’s competition commissioner. Ms. Vestager took office last month vowing to take the necessary time reaching a decision in the four-year-old investigation, which is examining whether the search giant favors its own suites of services.
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