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European consumer group joins EU antitrust case against Apple

The European Commission filed its first antitrust charges against Apple in April following an initial complaint by the iPhone maker's rival Spotify.

Apple hit with European Union complaint as App Store fee battle escalates

The European Commission sent a so-called statement of objections to Apple on Friday, laying out how it thinks Apple abused its power as the "gatekeeper" for music-streaming apps on its App Store

Tech giants risk EU fines up to 10% of turnover if norms violated: Report

The proposed rules, to be announced by EU digital chief Thierry Breton and EU antitrust czar Margrethe Vestager on Tuesday, are likely to affect Amazon.com, Apple , Facebook and Alphabet unit Google

EU antitrust regulators to clear $27 billion LSE, Refinitiv deal: Report

EU antitrust regulators are set to clear the London Stock Exchange's $27 billion buy of data analytics company Refinitiv, according to a report.

Italy antitrust fines Apple 10 mn euros for misleading commercial practices

The regulator said the company advertised that several iPhone models were water-resistant without clarifying they were only so under certain circumstances.

United Kingdom to hit Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules

UK government on Friday said it will set up an antitrust unit to introduce and enforce a new code to govern the behaviour of platforms that currently dominate the market, such as Google and Facebook.

European Union regulators accuse Amazon of breaching antitrust rules

Margrethe Vestager, a European Commission vice-president, said Amazon was unfairly using data to box out smaller competitors

European Union charges Amazon with using dominance, data to squeeze rivals

The EU regulator looked into how Amazon collects data on competitors that sell on its platform, offering everything from electronics and toys to food and kitchenware

Splitting up tech giants won't be necessary, says EU antitrust chief

Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager is due to announce new draft rules for the digital sector on December 2

Tech giants to face tougher new rules, says Europe's digital chief

European Vice-President and Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager is due to announce the new rules known as the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act on Dec. 2

EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon probe to speed up case: Report

However, the EU's competition enforcer is now considering splitting the two issues to focus on one, making it easier to move forward with the case, one of the people told Reuters

Google can avoid EU probe into Fitbit deal if data not used for ads: Report

EU regulators asked rival makers of wearable devices, app developers and other online service providers as well as healthcare providers for their views.

Amazon faces escalating European Union antitrust probe into sales data

The complaint is expected to lay out investigators' evidence into Amazon's alleged misuse of merchants' data on the online sales platform

Hyundai's $1.8-bn Daewoo deal may inflate prices; EU opens anti-trust probe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - World No. 1 shipbuilding group Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co Ltd's <267250.KS> $1.8 billion merger with rival Daewoo <042660.KS> could inflate prices, EU antitrust regulators warned on Tuesday as they opened a full-scale investigation.

EU antitrust regulators are investigating Google's data collection

Last week, the EU competition enforcer sent out questionnaires to several companies, asking them about Google's data practices and giving them a month to reply.

Court orders Intel case review in EU antitrust blow

Earlier, firm was asked to pay a fine of $1.3 bn