Google opposes European demand for network cost sharing

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Google opposes European demand for network cost sharing
Google on Monday rebuffed a push by European telecoms operators to get Big Tech to help fund network costs, saying it was a 10-year-old idea that was bad for consumers, and that the company was already investing millions in internet infrastructure. The comments by Matt Brittin, president of ...

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