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fromTNW | Eu
11 hours ago

Google faces high triple-digit million euro EU fine before summer, Handelsblatt reports

The European Commission is preparing a high-hundreds-millions-euro fine against Google for Digital Markets Act self-preferencing, potentially exceeding prior DMA penalties.
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Intel loses its latest challenge to 16-year-old EU antitrust case

The case began in 2009, when mobile computing was in its infancy and netbooks ( remember those?) were all the rage in the PC space. At the time, the EU ruled that Intel violated antitrust laws on multiple fronts. First, it used illegal hidden rebates to push rivals out of the PC processor market. Second, it paid manufacturers to delay or stop production of AMD-powered products.
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