Europe has the weapons for Trump’s Greenland tariff warEuropean nations face economic threats from US President Donald Trump over Greenland. Trump proposes tariffs on European imports if countri...
19 Jan, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Trump administration weighs sanctions on officials implementing EU tech law, sources saySuch a move would be an unprecedented action that would escalate the Trump administration's fight against what it sees as Europe's attempt ...
26 Aug, 2025, 07.49 AM IST
Big hit for big tech: Apple, Google suffer multibillion-$ blows in EUEU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager achieved significant victories as Europe's top court upheld her actions against Apple's Irish tax dea...
10 Sep, 2024, 10.26 PM IST
EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practicesVestager, who ends her term in November, has made a name for herself going after Big Tech's tax arrangements with some EU countries and att...
10 Sep, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
Alphabet hit with Austrian privacy complaint over alleged browser trackingGoogle has introduced a set of tools called the Privacy Sandbox to block covert tracking techniques and limit data sharing with third parti...
14 Jun, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
Amazon, iRobot abandon merger in face of EU oppositionAmazon and iRobot have announced the termination of their merger plans due to opposition from EU antitrust regulators. iRobot is implementi...
30 Jan, 2024, 07.48 AM IST
Wall St tepid ahead of Fed decision, tech earnings this weekThe benchmark S&P 500, which rose over 16% in the last two months of 2023, has notched a series of all-time closing highs this month as wel...
29 Jan, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
US FTC was poised to reject Amazon acquisition of iRobotThe Federal Trade Commission was poised to reject Amazon.com's $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot before the companies a...
29 Jan, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
French backlash scuppers appointment of US economist for EU Big Tech regulationEU antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, triggered the furore last week by picking Fiona Scott Morton as the chief economist of the EU's ant...
19 Jul, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
Microsoft offers to charge for Teams to address EU antitrust concernsMicrosoft has been seeking to address the EU competition enforcer's concerns since last year after Salesforce-owned workspace messaging app...
05 May, 2023, 08.43 AM IST
Microsoft's Activision deal hurts gamers, UK watchdog saysBritain's Competition and Markets Authority said its in-depth investigation found that the deal could strengthen Microsoft's position in th...
08 Feb, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
EU puts investment pact with China on backburner ahead of May 8 India SummitAt the May 8 summit, India and EU will focus on building joint infrastructure projects in the transport, digital, and energy sectors. An In...
06 May, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
Apple says EU anti-trust case is 'opposite of fair competition'The move by the European Commission followed a complaint by Swedish music streaming service Spotify two years ago
30 Apr, 2021, 06.39 PM IST
EU hits Apple with music streaming charge in boost for SpotifyThe preliminary findings are the first time Brussels has levelled anti-competitive charges against Apple
30 Apr, 2021, 05.37 PM IST
- Civic groups target potential Google, Yahoo advertising deal
An online advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google is facing opposition from consumer and civic groups that did not wait for an off...
10 May, 2008, 04.09 AM IST
- EU plans uniform norms for telcos
The European Commission will present a plan on Tuesday to set up an EU-wide regulatory body with the power to separate telecom networks and...
14 Nov, 2007, 05.55 AM IST
- Amnesty provision likely in comptetition bill
THE PROPOSED competition law is likely to have an amnesty clause. Arun Jaitley, minister for law, justice and company affairs, has written ...
04 Dec, 2001, 12.25 AM IST