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NewsCorp Asks Euro Commission To Crack Down On Google

  • BBC.com, Thursday, September 18, 2014 1:25 PM
News Corp. is complaining to the European Commission that it’s not taking a tough enough stance on Google. “In [a] strongly worded letter, [News Corp. CEO] Robert Thomson says ‘the shining vision of Google’s founders has been replaced by a cynical management,’” BBC News reports. “It calls Google a ‘platform for piracy’ whose power ‘increases with each passing day.’” In response, a Google spokesperson tells BBC News: “Phew! What a scorcher! Murdoch accuses Google of eating his hamster!”

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