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What Should EU Competition Policy do to Address the Concerns Raised...
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What Should EU Competition Policy do to Address the Concerns Raised by the Digital Platforms’ Market Power?
By Damien Geradin
This short...
EU: Google challenges record US$5b antitrust fine
Alphabet unit Google has challenged a record US$5 billion fine imposed by European Union antitrust regulators three months ago for using its popular Android mobile operating...
EU: Commission scraps probe into Swedish mobile operators
EU antitrust regulators have scrapped a year-long investigation into four Swedish mobile telecoms providers because there was insufficient evidence of wrongdoing, the European Commission...
EU: Vestager says Denmark not keen to back her for new...
On Wednesday, October 3, the European Commission’s Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said that her country’s government did not support naming her for another mandate...
EU: EC receive second Google report on shopping case
On Monday, October 1, EU antitrust regulators received a second report from Google, detailing the effects of its proposal to allow more price comparison...
EU: EC sets date for decision on Takeda’s Shire acquisition
On Friday, September 28, the European Commission announced that it has set a deadline of November 6 for its decision on Japanese pharmaceutical company...
EU: EC announces steel merger probe: ThyssenKrupp releases plans to split
The European Commission announced on Thursday, September 27, that it is launching a probe into the merger between Indian Tata Steel and German ThyssenKrupp...
EU: EC claims rail company blocked inspection
The European Commission sent a statement of objections to Slovak rail company ZSSK Slovensko on Tuesday, September 25, accusing the the passenger rail carrier...
EU: EC rumored ready to fine AB InBev for abuse of...
According to Reuters’ sources, Anheuser-Busch InBev is set to receive a fine from the European Commission for preventing cheaper beer imports into Belgium.
In 2017,...
EU: Vestager opens probe into Amazon
Amazon’s business model is under the spotlight in Europe after the EU’s antitrust watchdog launched a preliminary investigation into how the platform uses data...
