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Germany's Top Publisher Bows To Google In News Licensing Row


Ron Burgundy
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Logo of German publisher Axel Springer is seen outside its headquarters in BerlinBy Harro Ten Wolde and Eric Auchard FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's biggest news publisher Axel Springer has scrapped a bid to block Google from running snippets of articles from its newspapers, saying that the experiment had caused traffic to its sites to plunge. Springer said a two-week-old experiment to restrict access by Google to its news headlines had caused web traffic to its publications to plunge, leading it to row back and let Google once again showcase Springer news stories in its search results. ...




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