MARKETING: There are obviously huge question marks over the European Parliament's decision to push for a separation of powers at Google, not least how long it will take to enforce. But the concept is now out there for all to absorb. How this might affect Google's ability to coordinate its travel operations remains to be seen. Read more on The Economist.
Although no company was mentioned by name, it was very clear which American internet giant the European Parliament had in mind this week.
One draft resolution called for "unbundling search engines from other commercial services" to ensure a level playing field for European companies and consumers.
This is the latest and most dramatic outbreak of Googlephobia in Europe.
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