Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Margrethe Vestager.
Microsoft's $13 billion (€11.9 billion) investment in OpenAI may go against European merger rules. Regulators are considering investigating the significant investment. The European Commission announced the potential probe. The possible investigation is part of the information the EU body wants... Read more
4 months ago
Margrethe Vestager has stated that the European Union will regulate AI before the end of 2023. The commissioner for digital tech says that the EU is set to lead the way in regulating artificial intelligence. Margrethe Vestager is the European Commissioner for Competition and is also tasked with ... Read more
12 months ago
The European Union's competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, has announced that the bloc's regulators will likely launch investigations into tax deals between EU countries and multinationals. This follows a review of the arrangements made in the previous decade. Vestager, who has previously order... Read more
1 year ago
The US chipmaker is hoping to find the same legal success it had last year. Qualcomm found itself in the EU's General Court again this week as its lawyers sought to overturn a 242-million-euro EU antitrust fine levied by the European Commission Competition Authority. The legal proceedings are ta... Read more
1 year ago
Competition Commissioner Vestager says that the new virtual world environments deserve scrutiny. Last week an international group of competition regulation enforcers, academics and legislators met in Brussels to discuss the new challenges facing the "competition policy community". The conference... Read more
1 year ago
The EC competition authority is once more soliciting preparatory input from Google's rivals. The European Commission is inching closer to what could be a massive fine for Google over its advertising technology, according to POLITICO. The report says that Google may soon receive a "statement o... Read more
1 year ago
Music streaming and media firms like Deezer and Spotify appealed to the European Commission to take action against Apple for unfair practices and anti-competitive behaviour. The appeal was sent as a joint industry letter on Wednesday. The letter to antitrust commissioner Margrethe Vestager deman... Read more
1 year ago
The head of the European Commission stressed the need to counter America's new "green subsidies". Ursula von der Leyen has called for financing tools to help EU clean tech companies compete against their US competitors, who are benefitting from government support under the US Inflation Reduction... Read more
1 year ago
Commissioner Margrethe Vestager calls for a plan to counter competition from US subsidies. The European Commission's Executive Vice President has proposed a new state aid framework to counter "urgent" challenges posed by the wave of green subsidies to US businesses, POLITICO reports. Vestager... Read more
1 year ago
Soon after voting in favor of forcing manufacturers to make USB-C the standard in electronic devices in October, the European Union announced Dec. 27, 2024, as the deadline for companies like Apple to comply. The proposals to make USB-C a common standard by law date as far back as ten years. How... Read more
1 year ago
