Labour calls for halt to Google's acquisition of Fitbit
by Alex Hern from Technology | The Guardian on (#4TBYQ)
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Labour has written to the competition regulator calling for Google's reported acquisition of Fitbit to be halted, at least until a wider inquiry into anticompetitive practices in the technology sector is completed.
Google made an offer to purchase the fitness tracking company on Monday for an undisclosed price, according to Reuters.
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