[unable to retrieve full-text content]Editorial: Google’s hardball tactics against California news outlets show why it should be regulated Los Angeles Times Source link
Read More »Yahoo retrenches editorial staff members in Singapore in restructuring move
SINGAPORE — Yahoo has retrenched several editorial staff based in Singapore, following a restructuring of its editorial team in Southeast Asia and the cessation of publication of localised content in the Philippines and Indonesia. TODAY understands from sources that seven employees based in Singapore were laid off, all of them journalists. They were from the Singapore/Malaysia, the Philippines and the finance teams. In response to TODAY’s queries, a spokesperson of the international… Source link
Read More »Google’s monopoly isn’t a game for newspapers | Editorial
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Read More »Editorial: The case against Google may be valid, as long as ideology is kept out of it. | Editorial
More than 80% of U.S. online searches happen on Google, creating an ad base worth around $160 billion annually. The government claims Google has used that dominant position to force deals that make it the default search engine in other companies’ devices, blocking competitors from ever getting their products in front of consumers. Critics say the harm to consumers can be seen in, for example, the proliferation of intrusive paid ads brought up by Google searches, to the point that the… Source link
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