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EU Regulators Probing Libra For Antitrust Issues
EU Regulators Probing Libra For Antitrust Issues
September 05, 2019  |  Facebook

EU regulators are investigating if Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency will harm competition. European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said the move was justified even though Libra hasn’t...

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EU Antitrust Chief Set To Investigate Amazon’s Practices
EU Antitrust Chief Set To Investigate Amazon’s Practices
July 16, 2019  |  Regulation

Amazon will face a major investigation by EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager in the next few days, according to reports.  The fact that an investigation...

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Trump Says America Should Be Suing Tech Companies, Not EU
Trump Says America Should Be Suing Tech Companies, Not EU
June 27, 2019  |  Regulation

U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at the EU on Wednesday (June 26) for its aggressive pursuit of U.S. tech companies and singled out EU...

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EU Wants Info On Google Antitrust Actions
EU Wants Info On Google Antitrust Actions
June 13, 2019  |  Google

European Union officials are looking for feedback on Google’s attempts to shut down two antitrust investigations. Sources revealed to Bloomberg that Google started showing a...

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Nike Receives $14.14M Fine Over Cross-Border Sales
Nike Receives $14.14M Fine Over Cross-Border Sales
March 25, 2019  |  Retail

In the latest European Union sanction related to cross-border sales, Nike received a $14.14 million — or 12.5 million euro — fine. The European Commission claimed...

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