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Big Tech lobbying of the EU reached 151 million euros in 2025, compared to 113 million euros in 2023 and 97 million euros in 2021; between January and June 2025, Big Tech had 146 meetings with European officials (Corporate Europe Observatory)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 29, 2025

European Business Observatory: Big Tech lobbying of the EU reached 151 million euros in 2025, compared to 113 million euros…

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Nvidia is actively opposed to the proposals led by the Republicans to limit sales of AI fleas to China, labeling supporters like "Idiation"Unconventional lobbying Blitz (New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 9, 2025

New York Times:: Nvidia is actively opposed to the proposals led by the Republicans to limit sales of ia fleas…

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TTP analysis: Google used an internal reorganization to reduce the amount it has reported on American lobbying expenses, probably by millions; Google disputes complaints (Ted Mann / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 14, 2025

Ted Mann / Bloomberg:: TTP analysis: Google used an internal reorganization to reduce the amount it has reported on American…

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A look at Changpeng Zhao’s efforts to get a forgiveness from Trump for his money laundering accusations, including via lobbying and a trade agreement with the Trump family (New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 9, 2025

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After lobbying the US Congress to develop the Kosa bill without the Senate in 2024, Meta has now progressed lobbying for a bill on age verification (Ruth Reader / Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 20, 2025

Ruth Reader / Politico:: After putting pressure on the US Congress to develop the Kosa bill without the Senate in…

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Sources: BOA, lobbying through professional associations, pushes American legislators for rules promoting banks on technological companies in the issue of Stablecoin (the block)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 19, 2025

The block:: Sources: BOA, lobbying mainly through professional associations, pushes American legislators for rules promoting banks on technological companies in…

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Source: the president of the FTC, Andrew Ferguson, the assistant Ag Gail Slater and the activist Mike Davis met Trump on April 8 to fight against Meta lobbying on the antitc case of the FTC (Ben Smith / Semafor)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 14, 2025

Ben Smith / Semaor:: Source: the president of the FTC, Andrew Ferguson, the assistant Ag Gail Slater and the activist…

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NSO Group, which is still on the list of entities in the American trade department, hired Vogel Group, a lobbying company with direct links with the Trump administration (Vas Panagiotopoulos / Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 9, 2025

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UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting in the next two weeks (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

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Browsing: lobbying

Big Tech lobbying of the EU reached 151 million euros in 2025, compared to 113 million euros in 2023 and 97 million euros in 2021; between January and June 2025, Big Tech had 146 meetings with European officials (Corporate Europe Observatory)

Nvidia is actively opposed to the proposals led by the Republicans to limit sales of AI fleas to China, labeling supporters like "Idiation"Unconventional lobbying Blitz (New York Times)

TTP analysis: Google used an internal reorganization to reduce the amount it has reported on American lobbying expenses, probably by millions; Google disputes complaints (Ted Mann / Bloomberg)

A look at Changpeng Zhao’s efforts to get a forgiveness from Trump for his money laundering accusations, including via lobbying and a trade agreement with the Trump family (New York Times)

After lobbying the US Congress to develop the Kosa bill without the Senate in 2024, Meta has now progressed lobbying for a bill on age verification (Ruth Reader / Politico)

Sources: BOA, lobbying through professional associations, pushes American legislators for rules promoting banks on technological companies in the issue of Stablecoin (the block)

Source: the president of the FTC, Andrew Ferguson, the assistant Ag Gail Slater and the activist Mike Davis met Trump on April 8 to fight against Meta lobbying on the antitc case of the FTC (Ben Smith / Semafor)

NSO Group, which is still on the list of entities in the American trade department, hired Vogel Group, a lobbying company with direct links with the Trump administration (Vas Panagiotopoulos / Wired)