NEW From Springboard: U.S. GDP fell 0.9% in Q2, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline, meeting the standard definition of a recession. Meanwhile, the digital sector continues to serve as a rare bright spot for the economy. Check it out: https://t.co/4K0Q3O7JUx
🚨 “Legislators on the hill are pushing this package of bills which would prevent major tech platforms from offering popular services almost everyone can currently use for free,” writes Maria S. Salinas, President & CEO of the LA Area Chamber of Commerce. https://t.co/NkhvIgvvyy
From @maxg_econ: “The realities of internet platforms and associated technology have radically altered the competitive landscape and point toward an even stronger rejection of New Brandeisian thinking.” Full piece: https://t.co/sSaHnKGPTf
Competition in the travel sector continues to heat up, as Tripadvisor’s Q2 revenue increased by 77% to $417 million. https://t.co/bigsryGE9r
🚨 Reminder: The amended American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) explicitly carves out big telecommunications, banks, and credit card companies at the expense of small businesses and consumers. Read more from Springboard here: https://t.co/v2kqAKyja0
Several polls affirm what small business owners have been saying all along: technology tools, like online ads and marketplaces, benefit small businesses—and AICOA could have harmful unintended consequences for these small companies. Learn more here: https://t.co/qh9YzMxsAk
“By passing the AICOA, we’d be increasing bureaucratic red tape and preventing certain future startup acquisitions by technology companies,” says Roz Peterson, a former MN legislator and small business owner. https://t.co/lENAnMe1pa
The @USChamber released a poll by AXIS Research which found that, when told what the legislation could do, 70% of voters oppose Congressional anti-tech bills. https://t.co/khOdM5fcfE
Q2 Marked Two Consecutive Quarters Of GDP Decline; Now Is No Time To Stifle The Engine of Our Economy With Shortsighted Anti-Tech Legislation
The U.S. GDP fell 0.9% in Q2, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline, meeting the standard definition of a recession. Meanwhile, the digital sector continues to serve as a rare bright spot for the economy—over $450 billion has been spent online YTD, increasing 7.5% YoY. Digital inflation continued to slow to 0.3% in June, according […]
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“Proposed antitrust bills aimed at Big Tech will inadvertently put individual users and national security at risk,” writes @melugin_p of @ceidotorg. https://t.co/jLr42fA3q9
NEW From Springboard: U.S. GDP fell 0.9% in Q2, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline, meeting the standard definition of a recession. Meanwhile, the digital sector continues to serve as a rare bright spot for the economy. Check it out: https://t.co/4K0Q3O7JUx
🚨 “Legislators on the hill are pushing this package of bills which would prevent major tech platforms from offering popular services almost everyone can currently use for free,” writes Maria S. Salinas, President & CEO of the LA Area Chamber of Commerce. https://t.co/NkhvIgvvyy
From @maxg_econ: “The realities of internet platforms and associated technology have radically altered the competitive landscape and point toward an even stronger rejection of New Brandeisian thinking.” Full piece: https://t.co/sSaHnKGPTf
Competition in the travel sector continues to heat up, as Tripadvisor’s Q2 revenue increased by 77% to $417 million. https://t.co/bigsryGE9r
🚨 Reminder: The amended American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) explicitly carves out big telecommunications, banks, and credit card companies at the expense of small businesses and consumers. Read more from Springboard here: https://t.co/v2kqAKyja0
Several polls affirm what small business owners have been saying all along: technology tools, like online ads and marketplaces, benefit small businesses—and AICOA could have harmful unintended consequences for these small companies. Learn more here: https://t.co/qh9YzMxsAk
“By passing the AICOA, we’d be increasing bureaucratic red tape and preventing certain future startup acquisitions by technology companies,” says Roz Peterson, a former MN legislator and small business owner. https://t.co/lENAnMe1pa
The @USChamber released a poll by AXIS Research which found that, when told what the legislation could do, 70% of voters oppose Congressional anti-tech bills. https://t.co/khOdM5fcfE
Q2 Marked Two Consecutive Quarters Of GDP Decline; Now Is No Time To Stifle The Engine of Our Economy With Shortsighted Anti-Tech Legislation
The U.S. GDP fell 0.9% in Q2, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline, meeting the standard definition of a recession. Meanwhile, the digital sector continues to serve as a rare bright spot for the economy—over $450 billion has been spent online YTD, increasing 7.5% YoY. Digital inflation continued to slow to 0.3% in June, according […]
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“Proposed antitrust bills aimed at Big Tech will inadvertently put individual users and national security at risk,” writes @melugin_p of @ceidotorg. https://t.co/jLr42fA3q9