Tag: French
French Watchdog Fines Apple Over Ads
France's privacy watchdog CNIL on Wednesday said it had imposed an 8 million euro ($8.49 million) fine linked to ad personalisation in the iPhone...
French Competition Watchdog Probes Merger Of Food Co-Ops
France’s competition watchdog is to open an “in-depth” investigation into plans for a new venture between food manufacturers Euralis and Maïsadour.
Last year, the co-operatives set...
French Authorities Charge 2 In $2.1M Crypto-Related Fraud
Fraudsters allegedly promised counterfeit cash or digital wallets for cryptocurrency and then stole the funds.
BloombergreportedFriday (Dec. 9) that the scammers set up fake identities,...
EU Probe Of French Media Mega-Merger Moves Forward
The European Commission will conduct an in-depth antitrust investigation into the proposed acquisition of the French media group Lagardère by another national colossus, Vivendi.
The...
EU Commission Approves €13.5 Billion French Energy Scheme
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a French scheme to partially compensate energy-intensive companies for higher electricity prices resulting from...
French Antitrust Watchdog Fines Eyewear Maker Essilor
France's competition watchdog has fined glasses maker Essilor International 81 million euros ($81.27 million) for discriminatory business practices over an 11-year period, it said...
EssilorLuxottica To Appeal French Competition Regulator’s Ruling
France's competition watchdog levied a fine on eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica SA for unfair trade practices dating back more than a decade ago, saying Essilor...
