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Google, Apple Hit by Twin EU Rebuke Amid Big Tech Crackdown
The European Commission chastised Google for allegedly breaching the bloc’s landmark Digital Markets Act by favoring in-house services across its sprawling search empire and for preventing app developers from steering consumers to offers outside of its Play Store. Meanwhile, Apple was told it must loosen the shackles on its prized iPhone operatin...
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Georgian PM Praises Police For Crackdown Of Protests Over Halt Of EU Talks
Facing condemnation from the United States and defiance from his own president, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze praised police on Sunday for cracking down on protesters who he said were acting on foreign orders to undermine the state.
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Top EU Privacy Regulator Opens Probe Into Google's AI Compliance
The EU is probing if Google adequately protected the personal data of European Union users before using it to help develop its foundational AI Model.
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EU Top Court Triumphs In Crackdown On Apple's Tax Deal, Google's Practices
The EU's top court on Tuesday delivered two major victories in the bloc's battle against tech giants by ruling against Apple and Google in separate legal sagas with billions of euros at play.
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Apple iMessage, Microsoft Edge and Bing Dodge EU’s Big Tech Crackdown
Apple and Microsoft have managed to dodge strict new European Union rules reining in Big Tech platforms for iMessage and Bing, respectively. Both firms would have been obliged to adapt their services to meet a swathe of new obligations and prohibitions in the EU.
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"Illegal Content" Crackdown: EU Launch Formal Probe Against Elon Musk's X
The European Union announced "formal infringement proceedings" against Elon Musk's X platform on Monday, under a law cracking down on illegal online content, after identifying disinformation related to Hamas's October 7 attack in Israel.
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Amazon Wins $270 Million Tax Fight In Blow To EU Antitrust Chief
Amazon does not have to pay 250 million euros ($273 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, Europe's top court ruled on Thursday, marking a defeat for EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager's crackdown on sweetheart tax deals for multinationals.
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Apple Suffers Setback as EU Court Orders Review of Tax Order Case
An EU tribunal made legal errors when it ruled in favour of Apple over a EUR 13 billion (nearly Rs. 1,16,000 crore) tax order and should review the case again, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday, in a potential setback for the iPhone maker.
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More European Union Sanctions For Iran Over Crackdown On Hijab Protesters
Foreign ministers from the bloc were meeting in Brussels and expected to sign off on the move -- shortly after Tehran issued its first death sentences over the demonstrations.
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European Union Imposes Sanctions On Iran Over Anti-Hijab Protests
EU foreign ministers on Monday met to adopt sanctions on Iran, with several condemning the regime's brutal crackdown on protesters -- while stressing the need to revive a moribund nuclear deal with Tehran.
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EU Expresses Concern After Taliban's Crackdown On Women's Rally
The EU on Sunday said it was "particularly concerned" about worsening conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan after the country's ruling Taliban violently broke up a women's rally.
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EU Seeks to Overturn $15.8 Billion Apple Tax Ruling, Calls it ‘Contradictory’
The European Union is looking to overturn a critical judgement that ruled in the favour of Apple in a EUR 13 billion ($15.8 billion) tax dispute case. EU says the ruling was “contradictory”.
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China Blasts "Gross Interference" By European Union Lawmakers On Hong Kong
China on Friday hit back at an EU resolution condemning its crackdown on Hong Kong democracy activists, accusing European lawmakers of "gross interference" in its governance of the city.
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Apple Takes Fight Against EUR 13 Billion Tax Order to Court
Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a EC order to pay EUR 13 billion in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU's crackdown on tax avoidance by MNCs.
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European Union Urges China To Lift Silence On Tiananmen Crackdown
The exact numbers of those who died and were detained on 4 June and in the subsequent crackdown have never been confirmed, and may never be known.
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Google, Apple Hit by Twin EU Rebuke Amid Big Tech Crackdown
The European Commission chastised Google for allegedly breaching the bloc’s landmark Digital Markets Act by favoring in-house services across its sprawling search empire and for preventing app developers from steering consumers to offers outside of its Play Store. Meanwhile, Apple was told it must loosen the shackles on its prized iPhone operatin...
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Georgian PM Praises Police For Crackdown Of Protests Over Halt Of EU Talks
Facing condemnation from the United States and defiance from his own president, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze praised police on Sunday for cracking down on protesters who he said were acting on foreign orders to undermine the state.
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Top EU Privacy Regulator Opens Probe Into Google's AI Compliance
The EU is probing if Google adequately protected the personal data of European Union users before using it to help develop its foundational AI Model.
-
EU Top Court Triumphs In Crackdown On Apple's Tax Deal, Google's Practices
The EU's top court on Tuesday delivered two major victories in the bloc's battle against tech giants by ruling against Apple and Google in separate legal sagas with billions of euros at play.
-
Apple iMessage, Microsoft Edge and Bing Dodge EU’s Big Tech Crackdown
Apple and Microsoft have managed to dodge strict new European Union rules reining in Big Tech platforms for iMessage and Bing, respectively. Both firms would have been obliged to adapt their services to meet a swathe of new obligations and prohibitions in the EU.
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"Illegal Content" Crackdown: EU Launch Formal Probe Against Elon Musk's X
The European Union announced "formal infringement proceedings" against Elon Musk's X platform on Monday, under a law cracking down on illegal online content, after identifying disinformation related to Hamas's October 7 attack in Israel.
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Amazon Wins $270 Million Tax Fight In Blow To EU Antitrust Chief
Amazon does not have to pay 250 million euros ($273 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, Europe's top court ruled on Thursday, marking a defeat for EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager's crackdown on sweetheart tax deals for multinationals.
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Apple Suffers Setback as EU Court Orders Review of Tax Order Case
An EU tribunal made legal errors when it ruled in favour of Apple over a EUR 13 billion (nearly Rs. 1,16,000 crore) tax order and should review the case again, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday, in a potential setback for the iPhone maker.
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More European Union Sanctions For Iran Over Crackdown On Hijab Protesters
Foreign ministers from the bloc were meeting in Brussels and expected to sign off on the move -- shortly after Tehran issued its first death sentences over the demonstrations.
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European Union Imposes Sanctions On Iran Over Anti-Hijab Protests
EU foreign ministers on Monday met to adopt sanctions on Iran, with several condemning the regime's brutal crackdown on protesters -- while stressing the need to revive a moribund nuclear deal with Tehran.
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EU Expresses Concern After Taliban's Crackdown On Women's Rally
The EU on Sunday said it was "particularly concerned" about worsening conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan after the country's ruling Taliban violently broke up a women's rally.
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EU Seeks to Overturn $15.8 Billion Apple Tax Ruling, Calls it ‘Contradictory’
The European Union is looking to overturn a critical judgement that ruled in the favour of Apple in a EUR 13 billion ($15.8 billion) tax dispute case. EU says the ruling was “contradictory”.
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China Blasts "Gross Interference" By European Union Lawmakers On Hong Kong
China on Friday hit back at an EU resolution condemning its crackdown on Hong Kong democracy activists, accusing European lawmakers of "gross interference" in its governance of the city.
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Apple Takes Fight Against EUR 13 Billion Tax Order to Court
Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a EC order to pay EUR 13 billion in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU's crackdown on tax avoidance by MNCs.
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European Union Urges China To Lift Silence On Tiananmen Crackdown
The exact numbers of those who died and were detained on 4 June and in the subsequent crackdown have never been confirmed, and may never be known.
