Tag: Antitrust fine
France: Court annuls Google’s US$1.27b back tax bill
A French court annulled a €1.1 billion (US$1.3 billion) tax adjustment imposed on Google by France’s tax authorities, saying Wednesday that the way the...
France: Google face US$1.3 billion tax fine
Alphabet's Google unit will know as early as this week if the tech giant will owe €1.12 billion (US $1.3 billion) in back taxes...
EU: Google faces new record fine
The EU might soon reveal a verdict in the Android case, and Google could face a second record fine. EU antitrust regulators are seeking...
US: StarKist former exec pleads guilty to price-fixing
A former StarKist executive pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring with officials from other tuna companies to fix the price of canned seafood in...
EU: Google says it is considering appeal against antitrust fine
Alphabet's Google said on Tuesday it disagreed with the findings of EU antitrust regulators that it had abused its dominant position and was considering...
Europe Hits Google With Massive $2.7 Billion Fine
The European Union's competition watchdog slapped a record 2.42 billion euro (US $2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google on Tuesday for breaching antitrust...
EU: Court ruling on Intel antitrust case next year says judge
Europe's top court is likely to rule on Intel's appeal against a record 1.06 billion euro (US$1.19 billion) EU antitrust fine next year, an...
Germany: Sausage cartel skip fines through loophole
Germany's antitrust authority says it had to revoke €238 million (US $266 million) in fines imposed on sausage manufacturers for price collusion because the...
EU: Google faces record antitrust fine
European antitrust officials are preparing to hit Google with a potentially record fine by the end of August over some of the Silicon Valley...
EU: Facebook to pay $122m for ‘Misleading’ WhatsApp deal
The European Commission issued Facebook with a €110 million ($122 million) fine for “misleading” European regulators over its controversial acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014,...