Microsoft ZeniMax Deal Gets EU Green Light
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March 9, 2021
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Microsoft’s $7.5 billion USD takeover of video game publisher ZeniMax is one step closer to completion, with the European Commission giving its... Read More
EU Slaps Apple Wrist
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February 10, 2021
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BRUSSELS: Europe’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has given what may perceived as a slap on the wrist to Apple in calling for... Read More
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STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS: In the latest volley in an ongoing feud between Facebook and Apple, the social media giant said it hopes the new... Read More
EU Confirms Tech Giant Rules
LONDON: The EU has officially announced sweeping new rules that could see tech giants face hefty fines and stricter controls over their... Read More
Tech Giants Face EU Fines Of Up To 10 Percent Of Turnover
BRUSSELS: New draft EU rules may penalise US tech giants such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google if they don’t change their... Read More
Google Fitbit Acquisition Set To Get EU Approval Deal Done By Xmas
Google is believed to have made concessions to European regulators that will see the search giant get approval for their controversial takeover... Read More
$27bn Fine Possible As EU Puts Amazon In Competition Crosshairs
Amazon could be slugged with a fine in excess of $27 billion AUD in Europe, as the European Commission charges the ecommerce... Read More
EU To Challenge Apple Tax Verdict
BRUSSELS: The European Commission plans to appeal against a ruling that Apple does not have to pay €13bn euros in back taxes... Read More
EU Looks To End Apple Pay Monopoly
The European Union is considering rules that would force Apple to open up near-field communication (NFC) payment on its devices to competing... Read More
Google Fitbit Takeover Delayed By ACCC
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has delayed its ruling on Google’s proposed takeover of fitness wearables manufacturer, Fitbit, by another four... Read More