Leaked FTC antitrust report gives EU cover to rule against Google.

UNITED States. Federal Trade Commission; EUROPEAN Commission; GOOGLE Inc.

VESTAGER, Margrethe, 1968-; TREMOSA i Balcells, Ramon, 1965-; WOOD, David

The article reports on the impact of a leaked report from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to an antitrust investigation conducted by the European Commission against Google Inc. According to a source, the report, which stated how the company manipulated search results for its own services, might take political pressure off Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager. Also mentioned are the insights of Member of the Parliament (MEP) Ramon Tremosa and legal counsel David Wood.