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Facebook Marketplace Under Scrutiny From European Commission – Report
Facebook’s online marketplace is reportedly being looked at Europe’s competition watchdog
Broadcom Ordered To Halt Exclusivity Deals By EC
Chip giant ordered to halt exclusivity deals after European watchdog utilises powers last used 18 years ago
Google Wins Android Phone Maker Backing In EU Antitrust Appeal
Appeal against 4.3 billion euro antitrust fine sees Google gaining valuable support from two phone makers
Google Faces EU Antitrust Investigation For Job Search Tool
EU competition boss confirms investigation of Google job search tool after complaints from rivals
Google Job Search Prompts Antitrust Complaint
Job search websites complain to European regulators and seek Google job listing halt during probe
Qualcomm Fined £217m By EU For ‘Predatory Pricing’
Chip giant used ‘predatory pricing’ to drive a British competitor out of the market for 3G phone hardware
Broadcom Faces EU Antitrust Probe
European regulators to investigate whether it operated monolopy for modem and TV chipsets
Google Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Smart Devices
Alleged smart device domination by Google is under investigation by Italy’s competition watchdog
Google To Give Android Users Choice Of Browser, Search Engine
‘No more penalties please EU’, as Google confirms browser and search choice for Android users
Google Stung By 1.49bn Euro Fine Over Advertising Practices
Third EU fine in two years for Google as European Commission rules its advertising service broke antitrust rules
European Probe Of Google AdSense Nears Conclusion
Another antitrust fine? EU regulators close to completing investigation of Google’s advertising service
Google To Charge Android Licence Fee For European Device Makers
Antitrust response. Android apps such as Chrome, Gmail etc will require device makers in Europe to pay licence fee
Qualcomm Faces Additional EU Pricing Violation Charge
European antitrust regulators add a fresh violation in its case against Qualcomm over ‘predatory pricing’
EU Android Antitrust Probe ‘Advancing’
How long? Three years after probe was officially launch, antitrust boss says Android investigation is “advancing”
Google Submits Compliance Plans For EU Antitrust Order
Google sends antitrust regulators its proposed fixes to compile with shopping results antitrust order
Facebook Accused of Data Extortion By German Authorities
Facebook will be forced to make technical changes if found guilty of antitrust charges
BT Publicly Supports Google In EU Antitrust Battle
BT lends support to Google’s Android OS over potential fears of Apple dominance
Google Showdown With EU Looms After Rejection Of Antitrust Charges
Ballsy move. Search engine officially rejects European Union antitrust charges which could lead to huge penalty
Salesforce Asks For EU Antitrust Probe Over Microsoft LinkedIn Purchase
Sour grapes? Salesforce lost its bid for LinkedIn, but now asks EU to investigate Microsoft
Google Given More Time To Respond To Antitrust Requests
Google (or Alphabet) has until the end of the month to respond to EU antitrust information requests
Google Hits Back At European Antitrust ‘Objections’
Search giant “strongly disagrees” with the EC’s “statement of objections” as it opens formal Android probe
Google Braced For Formal EU Antitrust Charges
European Competition Commissioner reportedly ready to slap Google with formal antitrust charges
Google Close To Settling EU Antitrust Charges – Reports
Google is looking to end a three year EU investigation into its practices
Google Insists EU Search Settlement Offer Is Fair
Google’s legal counsel insists the antitrust settlement offer satisfies EU’s concerns, despite concerns by rivals
Google Files Concessions To End Antitrust Probe
Google has presented its revised proposals to European antitrust regulators as it seeks to end their official investigation
Google Close To EU Antitrust Agreement
Google is reportedly close to reaching an agreement with the European Union to resolve its antitrust issues