Tag: EU
EU Regulators To Asses Adobe’s $20 Billion Figma Deal
The European Commission (EC) is looking to assess Adobe's $20 Billion Figma Deal. In an announcement today they said the proposed merger potentially “threatens to significantly...
EU To Have A Consultation On Big Tech & Telecoms Costs
European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton is currently preparing a consultation on whether Big Tech should bear some telecoms network costs, reported Reuters.
EU telecom...
EU Regulators To Decide On Orange’s MasMovil Bid Next Month
According to an EU Commission filing, regulators will decide by March 20 if they will clear French telecoms provider Orange's $19 billion bid to buy Spanish...
EU Antitrust Watchdog Probes Viasat’s Inmarsat Bid
EU antitrust regulators on Monday opened an in-depth investigation into US company Viasat's bid for British satellite rival Inmarsat on concerns the $7.3 billion...
EU Parliament Considers Amendments To AI Act
European Parliament co-rapporteurs Brando Benifei and Dragoș Tudorache have proposed a number of amendments to the Artificial Intelligence Act in hopes of reaching a...
Apple Defends Mobile Payment System At Upcoming EU Hearing
Apple will seek to convince EU antitrust regulators that it does not block rivals' access to its technology used for mobile wallets at a...
EU Commission OKs Telecoms’ Advertising Venture To Compete Against Big Tech
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and Vodafone on Friday secured unconditional EU antitrust approval for their advertising joint venture to take on Big Tech.
"The transaction,...
Belgium & EU Watchdog Head To Court Over $750M Tax Scheme...
Belgium and EU competition regulators on Wednesday faced off again in Europe's second-highest court on whether Belgium's 700-million euro ($750 million) tax scheme for...
EU Debates Digital ID As New Regulation Looms
The European Union’s new electronic identification regulation is being criticized on multiple fronts.
Designed to supersede the 2014 electronic identification and trust services (eIDAS) regulation,...
US-EU Artificial Intelligence agreement proves there’s no time to wait for...
By Robin Röhm, Tech EU
The “first-of-its-kind” agreement between the US and European Union to enhance cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) is a major step forward in...