Tag: EU
Italy Will Talk With EU Of Revamp Of Alitalia This Week
Italy intends to press ahead with the nationalization of carrier Alitalia, the economy, industry, and transport ministries announced in a joint statement clarifying the...
EU Court Rules Deutsche Telekom’s Slovak Business Cannot Avoid Fine
Deutsche Telekom’s Slovak Telekom business cannot avoid sanctions imposed by Slovak antitrust authorities even though it has already been penalized by EU competition enforcers,...
Vestager: Google Withdrawal Threats Could Result In Antitrust Backlash
European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager warned of potential antitrust action against Google or other US technology giants if they threaten to pull out...
EU Approves €254M Romanian Aid
The European Commission has approved, under EU State Aid rules, Romanian plans to support the upgrade of the district heating system of the municipality...
Microsoft Enters Australia-Style News Payments With The EU
Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in...
EU OKs Siemens Healthineers’ $16.4B Varian Buy
EU antitrust regulators on Friday, February 19, cleared with conditions Siemens Healthineers’ US$16.4 billion acquisition of US peer Varian, paving the way for the...
Epic Games Files Antitrust Complaint Against Apple In The EU
Epic Games announced Wednesday, February 17, that it has filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with the European Commission, the executive arm of the...
EU OKs €1.4B Swedish Scheme For Companies Affected By Coronavirus Outbreak
The European Commission has approved an approximately €1.4 billion (US$1.7 billion) Swedish scheme to support the uncovered fixed costs of companies affected by the...
Vestager Warns Apple To Treat All Apps Equally
Europe’s antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, has warned Apple to give equal treatment to all apps on its platform amid the iPhone maker’s privacy changes...
EU Clears Acquisition Of Dorel By The Cerberus Group
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of Dorel Industries of Canada by Cerberus Capital Management, of the US...