Saturday - November 23, 2024
News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Saturday November 23, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Ariz. A.G. Mayes, Justice Department Seek Limits to Google Business Practices to End Search Engine Monopoly
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 23 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Attorney General Mayes and other state attorneys general along with the Justice Department late yesterday proposed a robust package of remedies to end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and to restore competition to benefit consumers. "This bipartisan effort reflects a shared commitment to restoring fair competition in the digital marketplace," said Attorne  more

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Delivers Lecture at U.S. Naval War College
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Nov. 23 -- The Naval War College issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2024: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Gen. Charles Q. Brown, addressed faculty, staff and students during a visit to the U.S. Naval War College (NWC), Nov. 21. Brown's lecture covered topics including the global security environment, his expectations for the Joint Force and the changing character of war. "We are profoundly fortunate to have this nation's senior ranking member of the Arme  more

ERO Boston arrests Dominican national accused of child sexual abuse
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: BOSTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston arrested Belardis Tapia Gonzalez, a Dominican national charged with second-degree child molestation-sexual assault in Rhode Island, Nov. 18. Tapia unlawfully entered the United States around July 2021. "ERO Boston is tasked with keeping our communities safe from potent  more

ILL. A.G. RAOUL, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SEEK REMEDIES TO END GOOGLE'S SEARCH ENGINE MONOPOLY
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general in announcing a robust package of remedies to end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition to benefit consumers. "For too long, Google has maintained a monopoly as an online search engine. The remedies include  more

N.C. A.G. Josh Stein Proposes Solutions to End Google Search Engine Monopoly
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 23 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein, other state attorneys general, and the Justice Department this week proposed remedies that would end Google's unlawful monopoly over internet search engines and restore competition. "Google damaged the market and harmed competition for North Carolinians," said Attorney General Josh Stein. "These steps would help restore healthy competit  more

Ohio A.G. Yost, Other AGs and DOJ Propose Final Judgment to Rein In Google's Anticompetitive Practices
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 23 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 37 of his colleagues and the U.S. Department of Justice have recommended a plan to resolve Google's anticompetitive conduct and promote fair competition in the internet search and advertising markets. The proposed final judgment, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, marks the most recent development in a lawsuit dating to 2020  more

R.I. A.G. Neronha to Appeal Superior Court Ruling in Pioneer Investments Case
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Nov. 23 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement on Nov. 22, 2024: * * * Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued a statement following the Superior Court's decision in the Office's case against Pioneer Investments, LLC granting both sides' Motions for Summary Judgment, thereby ending the proceedings in the Superior Court. "Last year, our Office took action (https://www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-  more