Tag: EU
EU Regulators On The Application Of Competition Law During Ukraine Conflict
The European Commission, the EU national competition authorities, as well as the EFTA Surveillance Authority (‘European Competition Network' or ‘ECN'), have published a joint...
Apple Looks To Delay Implementation Of EU App Store Bill
Apple is facing regulatory headwinds that may threaten its App Store revenue. However, the Cupertino, California-based company still has some legal arguments that could...
EU Watchdog Warns Consumers on Crypto-Asset Risks
Financial regulators in the European Union issued a warning to consumers that cryptocurrencies are speculative and highly risky.
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs), which comprises...
EU Goes After Microsoft’s Cloud Services
French cloud-computing company OVHcloud has filed an antitrust complaint in Europe against Microsoft Corp., adding to recent criticism of the competitive practices at a...
EU’s Vestager Says New Big Tech Rules Coming Next Month
The European Commission is aiming to clinch a fast-tracked deal with EU lawmakers and countries to establish new rules that will help rein in...
Irish Watchdog Fines Meta For EU Data Breaches
Ireland's data regulator on Tuesday said it was imposing a 17 million euro ($18.7 million) fine on Facebook parent Meta after an inquiry into...
EU Approves Amazon’s $8.5B MGM Deal
Amazon on Tuesday gained unconditional EU antitrust approval for its proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of US movie studio MGM to help it to compete...
EU Watchdogs Raid Auto Companies In Various Countries
EU antitrust regulators raided several companies and associations in the automotive industry on Tuesday, in separate operations across a number of EU countries, saying...
EU Parliament Nixes Bill To Ban Crypto Mining
The EU Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs voted against a proposed rule that would have effectively banned bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies...
EU Launches Antitrust Probe On Google, Facebook Over Ad Deal
The European Commission has formally opened an antitrust probe into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook allegedly aimed at cementing their...