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Global Economy

Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

The deal had triggered concerns over Google’s market power and the use of people’s health data in targeted advertising

FILE PHOTO: Fitbit Blaze watch is seen in front of a displayed Google logo in this illustration picture taken, November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Tech

Google offers concessions in fresh bid to win EU okay for Fitbit deal

FILE PHOTO: Fitbit Blaze watch is seen in front of a displayed Google logo in this illustration picture taken, November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Tech

Google's $2.1 billion Fitbit deal hits roadblock as EU opens probe

FILE PHOTO: Fitbit Blaze watch is seen in front of a displayed Google logo in this illustration picture taken, November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
World+Biz

EU to open investigation into $2.1 billion Google, Fitbit deal - sources

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Tech

Could your Fitbit or Apple Watch detect early Covid-19 symptoms?

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Health

How Fitbits can help predict flu outbreaks

The logo for wearable device maker Fitbit Inc. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as the company begins public trading in New York, US, October 28, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Google taps fitness tracker market with $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit

File Photo: Visitors walk past an advertising billboard for Fitbit Ionic watches at the IFA Electronics Show in Berlin, Germany, September 1, 2017. Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch
Tech

Google owner Alphabet in bid to buy Fitbit