EU fines Sony, Panasonic and Sanyo over battery cartel
The European Union's anti-trust watchdog has fined Sony, Panasonic and Sanyo for price fixing in the market for batteries used in laptops and mobile phones.
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Dec 12, 2016
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EU launches antitrust investigation into Amazon over e-books
The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into online retailer Amazon over its distribution of e-books, which have become increasingly popular in recent years.
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Jun 11, 2015
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German antitrust agency shelves Amazon probe
German antitrust regulators say they've shelved a case against Amazon.com Inc. after the American online retailer agreed to lift a regulation prohibiting third-party traders from selling their products cheaper elsewhere.
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Nov 26, 2013
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EU backs Apple in Google's Motorola patent move (Update 2)
EU anti-trust officials said on Monday that Google-owned Motorola was abusing its leading position in Germany's mobile phone market by filing a patent injunction against Apple over some core smartphone functions.
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May 6, 2013
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EU launches probe into suspected chipmaker cartel
EU anti-trust authorities announced on Monday a formal cartel probe into smartcard chipmakers—the motors for everything from bank and mobile SIM cards to electronic ID papers, after talks aimed at securing an amicable settlement ...
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Apr 22, 2013
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EU OKs $2.7bn Siemens takeover of UK rail firm
The European Union's antitrust body has cleared a 1.74 billion pound ($2.7 billion) takeover of a British rail technology company by German industrial conglomerate Siemens.
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Apr 18, 2013
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EU probes Motorola in patent war with Apple, Microsoft
European regulators opened Tuesday two antitrust investigations against Motorola Mobility, bought by US Internet giant Google, in the latest chapter of an escalating patent war with Apple and Microsoft.
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Apr 3, 2012
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EU probes IBM over 'abuse' of market power
European competition enforcers announced on Monday they were probing computer giant IBM on two separate cases relating to antitrust infringements.
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Jul 26, 2010
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Feds to look at Apple policy on programming tools
(AP) -- Federal regulators plan to examine whether Apple Inc. is violating antitrust rules by requiring software developers to use Apple programming tools to create applications for the iPhone and iPad.
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May 4, 2010
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EU: Microsoft agrees to unbundle Explorer from Windows
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. will offer computer users a choice of rival Web browsers to ward off new European Union antitrust fines, EU regulators and Microsoft said Friday.
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Jul 24, 2009
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