EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chiefThe call by the Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe (ACT) whose members include Canal+, RTL, Medias...
23 Mar, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
European regulators crack down on Big TechEuropean regulators are taking strong action against major tech firms. Investigations are underway into Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Tik...
22 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Amazon likely to face investigation under EU tech rules next yearThe US online retailer could face a fine of up to 10% of its global annual turnover if it is found guilty of breaching the European Union's...
21 Nov, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
Big Tech, calls for looser rules await new EU antitrust chiefNominated by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the high-profile antitrust post on Tuesday, Ribera has been Spain's min...
17 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
European regulators crack down on Big TechApple, Meta Platforms and Alphabet's Google could receive hefty fines by the end of the year for alleged breaches including disparaging riv...
25 Mar, 2024, 07.51 PM IST
European regulators crack down on Big TechApple, Meta Platforms and Google are set to be investigated for potential violations of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) that...
22 Mar, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
EU antitrust regulator intends to block Amazon's iRobot acquisition: reportThe European Union's competition watchdog, the European Commission, plans to block Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot, a robot vac...
19 Jan, 2024, 10.14 AM IST
EU top court rejects 250 million EU tax order to AmazonEurope's top court on Thursday scrapped an EU order to Amazon to pay 250 million euros ($270 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, part of ...
14 Dec, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot dealAntitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...
23 Nov, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Antitrust battle: Google, Amazon, Apple face heat amid growing market dominationThe United States FTC has sued Amazon, arguing it broke antitrust laws, the Justice Department sued Google in another case over its control...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Amazon's iRobot deal in EU antitrust crosshairsAntitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...
06 Jul, 2023, 11.23 PM IST
Italy wrestles with antitrust loophole that could save Amazon a packetThe European Commission is closely following the matter, which has potential implications for a record €1.1-billion ($1.2 billion) fine in ...
11 May, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Amazon to make big business changes to settle EU antitrust casesThe agreement allows Amazon to avoid a legal battle with EU's top antitrust watchdog that could have ended with huge fines, worth up to 10%...
20 Dec, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Amazon may have to tweak proposals for ending business practices probes, EU's Vestager saysA group of 11 non-governmental bodies and pan-European consumers' organisation BEUC have criticised Amazon's offer, urging the European Com...
17 Sep, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
Amazon's offer to end EU antitrust probe is full of loopholes, NGOs sayThe NGO group urged the European Commission to force Amazon to split its marketplace from its retail and logistics operations in order to a...
12 Sep, 2022, 07.10 PM IST
Amazon faces UK probe over suspected anti-competitive practicesBritain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it opened an investigation on Tuesday into whether Amazon's practices affecting sell...
06 Jul, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
EU files antitrust charges against Amazon over use of dataThe EU's executive commission, the bloc's top antitrust enforcer, said Tuesday that the charges have been sent to the company.
10 Nov, 2020, 05.27 PM IST