Apple State Aid EU Appeal and Google Shopping Antitrust Issues Explored
Tuesday, 10 September 2024, 02:19
Overview of Apple State Aid EU Appeal
The recent Apple state aid EU appeal has sparked significant debates. The EU courts ruled in favor of the bloc, reaffirming its stringent stance on state aid regulations and more specifically ruling that Apple should repay €15 billion.
Google Shopping CJEU and Antitrust Consequences
In another blow to major tech firms, Google Shopping EU antitrust case has resulted in Google losing its appeal against a monumental €2.7 billion fine. This decision originates from accusations related to anti-competitive practices in its shopping comparison services.
Impact on the Tech Landscape
- Increased regulatory pressures for tech giants
- A shift towards more transparent competition practices
- Potential changes in how companies operate in the EU market
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