Documents tagged "Gallant"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033420.txt
The document discusses how a potential recession and increasing regulatory threats could increase pressure on Big Tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Amazon in 2019. The slowing economy may lead to people looking for scapegoats, which could further fuel arguments that these tech giants are too big and need to be reined in. The document also mentions recent congressional hearings involving the CEOs of Google, Twitter, and Facebook and ongoing investigations into data privacy practices by the Federal Trade Commission.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033395.txt
The document discusses how a slowing economy and increasing regulatory threats could make it difficult for tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Amazon in 2019. The biggest tech companies have already made billions of dollars in profits and benefited from major tax cuts, but next year is unlikely to be better financially for them. They have also been dogged by scandals that have left many questioning their positive role in society. If the economy starts to slip, 2019 could be worse for these companies. The document mentions Google CEO Sundar Pichai who has agreed to testify before Congress and lawmakers pushing for a federal privacy law.