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House panel calls Bezos to testify on Amazon data

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos is being called to testify by a House antitrust panel about his company’s treatment of third-party merchants on its site. The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, which is investigating competition in the tech sector, said in a letter to Bezos that he expects the CEO to testify, and threatened to issue ...

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Telefonica weighs combining UK units with Liberty Global

Bloomberg Telefonica SA and billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Global Plc are exploring a combination of their UK operations, people with knowledge of the matter said, in a deal that would reshape the British telecommunications industry. The companies are discussing bringing together Telefonica’s O2 wireless unit and Liberty Global’s Virgin Media business, according to the people, who asked not to be ...

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Microsoft in talks to buy UK startup Softomotive

Bloomberg Microsoft Corp. is in talks to buy Softomotive Ltd., a UK-based startup that makes software robots to automate tasks, according to people familiar with the matter. If talks are successful, a deal could be announced as soon as the coming weeks, said the people, asking not to be identified because the matter isn’t public. No final decision has been ...

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