The U.S. Justice Department has approved, subject to conditions, the buyout of ATI's software for operators, a transaction of 700 million dollars which threatens to competing sites abuse of dominance. ITA, unknown to the general public, developing reservation systems used by almost all tour operators to sell tickets.
A coalition of travel agents and search engines, consisting in particular Bing Microsoft or Expedia Trtipadvisor seized the U.S. Justice Department, fearing that over time Google launched its own service and reservations put forward in its results research, creating them as a distortion of competition.
The transaction was approved by the U.S. regulator, but was subject to strict conditions, indicating that the arguments of opponents of the takeover have found a sympathetic chord with the American government. Google will include making data available for travel search engine competitors, and agrees that the government can be directly applied to any complaints from its competitors.
Google for several months the subject of various complaints of abuse of dominant position in Europe and the United States. The European Commission has launched a preliminary investigation after a complaint from several websites, which joined Microsoft, barriers to free competition. 
A coalition of travel agents and search engines, consisting in particular Bing Microsoft or Expedia Trtipadvisor seized the U.S. Justice Department, fearing that over time Google launched its own service and reservations put forward in its results research, creating them as a distortion of competition.
The transaction was approved by the U.S. regulator, but was subject to strict conditions, indicating that the arguments of opponents of the takeover have found a sympathetic chord with the American government. Google will include making data available for travel search engine competitors, and agrees that the government can be directly applied to any complaints from its competitors.
Google for several months the subject of various complaints of abuse of dominant position in Europe and the United States. The European Commission has launched a preliminary investigation after a complaint from several websites, which joined Microsoft, barriers to free competition.
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