Tag: Fine
EU: Qualcomm fined €242M for engaging in predatory pricing
According to the Wall Street Journal, the European Commission fined Qualcomm €242 million on Thursday, July 18, for abusing its market dominance in 3G...
Fresh thinking needed to keep Big Tech in check
By the Financial Times Editorial Board
The Federal Trade Commission’s $5bn fine for Facebook — assuming it is approved by the Department of Justice —...
UK: Data breach costs British Airways record fine
According to BBC News, the UK’s privacy regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), has fined British Airways a record £183 million (US$229 million) fine for...
Google AdSense for Search: Fines Always Come in Threes
April 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
Google AdSense for Search: Fines Always Come in Threes By...
US: FTC fines Madison Square Garden owner
James Dolan, the owner of the Knicks and CEO of the Madison Square Garden Company, violated federal law when he failed to tell government...
Italy: Facebook fined €10M
Italy's antitrust authority announced Friday, December 7, that it had handed Facebook two fines adding up to €10 million (US$11.4 million) for alleged breaches...
European Algorithmic Antitrust and Resale Price Maintenance: Asus, Denon & Marantz,...
November 2018
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
European Algorithmic Antitrust and Resale Price Maintenance: Asus, Denon &...
Italy: Amazon hit with fine over postal services
Amazon has been hit with a fine from AGCOM, Italy’s communications regulator, for providing postal services without getting approval from the government.
According to a...
EU: Commission fines ASUS, Philips, Pioneer for breaching EU antitrust rules
The European Union’s antitrust authorities have issued a series of penalties, fining consumer electronics companies Asus, Denon & Marantz, Philips, and Pioneer more than...
EU: Cargo airlines file new appeal of €776m fine
In November 2010, the European Commission fined 11 air cargo carriers fines that nearly reached €800 million (US$938.2 million). Since that time, the EC...
