Google Complains to EU over Microsoft cloud Practices

BRUSSELS, Sept 25 Reuters Alphabet unit Google filed a complaint to the European Commission on Wednesday against what it said were Microsoft39;s anticompetitive practices to lock customers into Microsoft39;s cloud platform Azure. Google, whose biggest cloud computing rivals are Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, said Microsoft was exploiting its dominant Windows Server operating system to prevent competition. […]
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Google, Norways Wealth Fund Back UK RealTime Bond Tape Bid

LONDON, Sept 25 Reuters Google Cloud, Norway39;s sovereign wealth fund and Swiss bank UBS have joined forces to back a bid to run Britain39;s realtime record of transactions in bond markets, the fixed income technology firm leading the plan told Reuters. British regulators last year unveiled proposals to build a consolidated tape that would collate market data across stock […]
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JPMorgan’s Agranoff on Differentiated Perspective

David Cohne, mutual fund and active analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, along with co-host Gina Martin Adams, BI’s chief equity strategist, spoke with JPMorgan Asset Management’s portfolio manager Felise Agranoff, co-portfolio manager for JPMorgan Active Growth ETF (JGRO) about investing in quality companies with strong and sustainable competitive advantages and best-in-class management teams.
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BoEs Greene Calls for Cautious Approach to Rate Cuts

LONDON, Sept 25 Reuters The Bank of England should take a cautious approach to cutting interest rates due to the risk of longerterm inflation pressures, Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene said in a speech on Wednesday. I believe a cautious, steadyasshegoes approach to monetary policy easing is appropriate, said Greene, who voted against the […]
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Thai Auto Sector Reels from Falling Orders and Soaring Household Debt

Autoparts makers struggle amid pickup truck slump Thailand is a regional automaking hub, with 60 output exported Thai household debt is nearly halftrillion dollars Partsmakers say Chinese EV boom offers no salvation BANGKOK, Sept 25 Reuters Thailand39;s 53 billion automobile industry is facing a grim future as highly indebted domestic consumers struggle to finance purchases […]
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