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Fast Company Pavithra Mohan	EU Regulators Investigate Amazon's E-Book Practices The European Commission announced Thursday that it is looking into whether or not Amazon's policies pressured rivals into keeping their prices higher.
Fast Company John Paul Titlow	The EU Officially Reveals Its Plan To Reduce Silicon Valley's Power In Europe As part of its ongoing effort to reposition its economy, the European Union just formally unveiled plans to unify its fractured markets and take a more aggressive stance toward U.S. tech companies.
Fast Company Rose Pastore	Google Strikes Back Against Europe's Antitrust Charges Google published a blog post on Thursday responding to the European Commission's claims that some of its practices are anti-competitive.
Information Today June 18, 2015	The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News.
Fast Company Rose Pastore	Google May Face U.S. Antitrust Investigation Over Android Bundling The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun an antitrust inquiry into the way Google bundles apps on smartphones running its Android mobile operating system.
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	EU Mum on Microsoft Settlement Proposal News of a scuttled bid to bundle competitors' software on CD-ROMs by Microsoft comes as the European Commission inches closer to a decision on antitrust charges. Among the issues on the settlement table is the charge that Microsoft may have acted illegally by incorporating its new Media Player product into its Windows operating system.
Fast Company September 2015 Rose Pastore	How Europe Is Finally Taking On Silicon Valley The E.U. is taking legal and regulatory action that would boost local upstarts and rein in U.S. tech giants.
Fast Company David Lumb	Europe Unveils Strategy To (Finally) Compete With U.S. Tech Titans After multiple lawsuits aimed at U.S. tech titans, the European Union is proposing a unified digital marketplace for companies in all 28 member states that would compete with the likes of Facebook and Google.
InternetNews December 1, 2010	EU Slaps Google With Antitrust Probe European antitrust authorities announce the launch of a formal investigation into allegations from Google's rivals that the firm used its dominant market power to crowd out competition.
Fast Company Nikita Richardson	Google To Be Charged With Breaking European Antitrust Laws Following months of speculation, it appears that the European Commission's competition branch is finally ready to charge search-engine giant Google with antitrust violations.
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005	Intel: The EU's Latest Antitrust Target Regulators from the European Union carried out a series of coordinated dawn raids on the European offices of chipmaker Intel Corp. and a half-dozen PC makers and distributors.
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	EU Closer to Microsoft Decision The European Union's long-running antitrust case against Microsoft moved another step closer to its conclusion, with the EU's antitrust chief confirming that he has set a date for deciding the case.
InternetNews October 5, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Ballmer and The EU: Business as Usual? Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, makes another of his regular treks to Brussels to confer with antitrust enforcers.
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Set with Day in Court An EU appeals court will hear its request to suspend penalties in its antitrust judgment against the software vendor.
Fast Company David Lumb	Continuing Its Battle With Silicon Valley, The EU Will Probe How Ads Affect Search Results The EU commission is launching a separate investigation into how online platforms list search results and how they use customer data -- all as part of a general plan for a "unified digital market" announced last week.
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan	Facebook Pays Less In Taxes In The U.K. Than The Average U.K. Employee Last year, the social networking giant spent just over $6,600 on corporation taxes in the U.K. The average U.K. worker, on the other hand, pays almost $8,300 in taxes.
Fast Company Rose Pastore	Google Surprisingly Contrite In New Interview About Europe Anti-Trust Case Google, which has been the subject of an anti-trust investigation in Europe since April, is now taking a surprisingly contrite stance.
InternetNews December 22, 2004 Erin Joyce	Court Upholds EU's Penalties Against Microsoft A European court has upheld a European Commission ruling that Microsoft must unbundle its media player from the Windows operating system and allow access to some of its application programming interface for software companies.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	Report: EU to Find Microsoft Guilty Fines and interoperability sanctions could be forced on the software giant, according to published reports.
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft Prepared to Strip Media Player As a crucial European antitrust appeals hearing draws near, Microsoft indicates it has a WMP-free Windows ready to go -- if needed.
InternetNews October 4, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Is EC Finalizing Intel Suit? Are European regulators in the final stages of filing antitrust charges against Intel? We may know soon.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Settles Antitrust Charges With Novell Microsoft cleared more legal cases off its plate Monday by settling with Novell and the Computer & Communications Industry Association over antitrust and other charges.
InternetNews December 22, 2004 Erin Joyce	Microsoft To Unbundle Media Player by January Microsoft said it plans to offer a version of Windows in European markets with its media player stripped out by January, following a European court ruling that upheld antitrust penalties against the company.
InternetNews February 11, 2005 Tim Gray	EC To Revisit Microsoft's ContentGuard Deal The European Commission said it had restarted its antitrust review of Microsoft and Time Warner's acquisition of anti-piracy software company ContentGuard.
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Erin Joyce	Microsoft Girds For EU Appeal Ruling The European Court of First Instance is slated to issue its ruling on Microsoft's appeal of antitrust penalties Wednesday.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Microsoft Speaks Out About EU "Safe Harbor" Policy Earlier this month, the European Union undid its long-standing "Safe Harbor" policy, which allowed foreign tech companies to store data about European users in data centers outside of Europe.
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Looks to Stay EU's Hand Redmond files a formal request to stay the EU order to unbundle Windows and Windows Media Player.
InternetNews April 22, 2004 Clint Boulton	Microsoft Blasts EU, Outlines Defense In blasting the European Commission's full report on its antitrust ruling, the company starts to outline how it plans to fight the landmark ruling in court.
InternetNews February 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Faces New Antitrust Complaint The European Committee for Interoperable Systems said Office is a prime example why the EU should investigate practices that reinforce Microsoft's alleged monopolies and extend its market dominance into current and future products.
InternetNews March 11, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	EC to Microsoft: You've Got 30 More Days The European Union's executive branch gives Microsoft an extra month to prepare its defense to the charge of illegal tying.
InternetNews March 27, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Files Formal Korea Fair Trade Appeal Microsoft filed a formal appeal of South Korea's Fair Trade Commission antitrust ruling that demands two versions of Windows for consumers.
InternetNews January 7, 2008	Intel to Fight EU Antitrust Charges Intel will respond to the European Commission's charges of illegal moves to hurt AMD.
InternetNews October 5, 2005 Tim Gray	EU Hires Watchdog to Monitor Microsoft A British computer scientist will act as a watchdog to oversee Microsoft's compliance with last year's European Union antitrust decision.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Seth Jayson	EU & Softy Agree to Agree The EU says it will have a final deal with Microsoft by the end of May.
InternetNews October 12, 2005 Colin C. Haley	A Real Settlement With Ripple Effects? Now that RealNetworks is willing to forgive and forget with Microsoft, will overseas regulators?
InternetNews December 2, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	EU Holding Pattern on ContentGuard Deal The European Commission has stopped the clock while a new player steps in.
InternetNews March 24, 2010	IBM Faces EU Antitrust Claim, Insider Trade Fallout New frustrations for IBM as a small European company claims anti-competitive behavior, while at home, a lingering reminder of a sweeping insider-trading incident.
InternetNews March 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EU to Microsoft: Unbundle or Else European regulators are warning Microsoft to remove several features from the upcoming Windows Vista operating system or face being barred from the European market.
InternetNews May 23, 2005 Tim Gray	Microsoft Feeling Deadline Heat The European Union has given Microsoft until the end of the month to deliver satisfactory proposals to settle its case or else face hefty sanctions.
Fast Company David Lumb	Read Google's Defensive Response To European Antitrust Charges After weeks of rumors, the European Commission formally brought antitrust charges against Google yesterday.
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Protests Potential EU Fine After digging in its heels with the European Commission, executives grumble that the punishment is too severe.
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	European Court to Microsoft: You Lose The European Union's Court of First Instance early Monday upheld virtually all of the EC's ruling against Microsoft, including nearly a billion dollars in fines.
Finance & Development June 1, 2007	Bulgaria Having joined the European Union in January 2007, Bulgaria is off to a promising start in its marathon to catch up with the living standards of its new European partners. But the challenge ahead will be to improve productivity.
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Fast Company David Lumb	Facebook Exec Warns That Lawsuits Will Cripple Innovation In Europe If Facebook is held back by stringent policies, European startups will be, too, argues Facebook chief of public policy Richard Allan in an op-ed in the Financial Times.
InternetNews March 22, 2006 Roy Mark	Lukewarm Response to Microsoft's Latest EU Offer Microsoft's offer of "free, unlimited" technical support to rivals is generating only a lukewarm response from European Commission antitrust regulators.
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