Tag: EU
Google Appeals €2.4B Antitrust Fine At Top EU Court
Google on Thursday appealed an EU court decision to uphold the bloc's EUR 2.4 billion fine for abusing its search engine dominance, reported Reuters.
The tech...
EU Publishes Final Report On Consumer “Internet Of Things” Sector Inquiry
On Thursday, January 20, the European Commission published findings of its competition sector inquiry into the consumer Internet of Things (IoT). The final report...
EU Parliament Agrees On New Rules To Take On Tech Giants
The European Parliament on Thursday, January 20, signed off on a proposal for new rules aimed at US tech giants, paving the way for...
EU’s Vestager Sees New Set Of Complications Over Metaverse
The EU’s digital chief Margrethe Vestager wants the future operation of the so-called metaverse to face more scrutiny, saying that plans to create an...
EU’s Margrethe Vestager To Speak At SXSW
South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals has announced its third round of featured speakers for its upcoming conference. The 36th annual edition of...
Senators Should Avoid Making the Digital Economy More European
By Arthur Sidney, Project DisCo
With the Senate Judiciary Committee set to markup S. 2992, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA), this week, it’s worth taking a...
EU’s Vestager Questions Gazprom Over Price Hikes
The European Union's antitrust chief said she had asked gas companies, including Gazprom, about tight supplies after accusations the Russian giant was holding back...
EU Vetoes South Korean Shipbuilder Merger
Hyundai Heavy Industries' proposed takeover of rival Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to create the world's biggest shipbuilder was hit with an EU veto...
EU Reportedly Will Veto South Korean Shipbuilders’ Merger
European Union regulators are set to veto Hyundai Heavy's proposed acquisition of its smaller rival Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., citing monopoly issues, industry...
EU Turns The Screws On Big Tech Acquisitions
Dealmakers face a reckoning as antitrust regulators across Europe scrutinize the boom in mergers that could see them extract concessions or even block acquisitions, reported...