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Google’s $2.1bn acquisition of Fitbit conditionally approved by EU
Google’s bid to acquire smartwatch giant Fitbit for $2.1 billion has been conditionally approved by the European Commission.
Google officially tabled a bid for the company last November, but competition…
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Read MoreGoogle’s Fitbit takeover delayed until December as EU officially launches investigation
Google’s proposed takeover of smartwatch giant Fitbit is now being delayed until at least December as the European Commission officially launches an investigation.
Google tabled a $2.1 billion bid for…
Read MoreGoogle’s $2.1bn Fitbit takeover slammed by 20 consumer groups
Google’s proposed $2.1 billion takeover of smartwatch retailer Fitbit is could be blocked by the EU over concerns it would hand the tech giant masses of consumer data.
EU regulators…
Read MoreFitbit shares jump 3.7% as Facebook revealed to have entered bidding war with Google
Facebook has been revealed as the mystery rival bidder for Fitbit after Google agreed to acquire the company for $2.1 billion (£1.63 billion)
Fitbit’s shares jumped 3.7 per cent yesterday…
Read MoreGoogle’s $2.1bn Fitbit takeover could be blocked over privacy concerns
Google’s $2.1 billion (£1.63 billion) takeover of Fitbit has raised “serious concerns” among politicians and privacy campaigners who are calling for the deal to be blocked.
Last month Google’s owner…
Read MoreFitbit shares skyrocket 27% as Google owner tables bid
Google’s parent company has made a bid to aquire smartwatch giant Fitbit as it seeks to enter the lucrative wearables market.
Alphabet is understood to have tabled an offer for…
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