'Severe pain in the butt': EU's digital competition rules make new enemies on the internet – POLITICO
Internet users are complaining how the EU’s Digital Markets Act is changing online services.
Source: politico.eu
📰 Competition Antitrust News
Competition Antitrust News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Competition Antitrust. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
Consultants showered EU antitrust enforcers with free flights and hotels
Documents released to POLITICO show EU officials’ travel bills get picked up by consultancies with a stake in competition enforcement.
Source: politico.eu
Germany is too distracted to deal with EU budget talks, Commission says
Germany is distracted by domestic issues, said Johannes Hahn.
Bruxelles Capitale Johannes Hahn Serhiy Marchenko European Commission European Union Minister Serhiy Marchenko
Source: politico.eu
Big Tech moves to challenge the EU's digital antitrust rules – POLITICO
Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft have until Thursday to challenge the EU’s initial decisions.
Alfonso Lamadrid Thierry Breton Justin Sullivan Getty Robin Koch Matthew Pollard European Commission
Source: politico.eu
EU defers major entry exam over English-only testing
This delay comes only weeks after France sued the Commission over the primacy of English in hiring.
France General Bruxelles Capitale Haris Oikonomou Ita Commission European Personnel Selection Office Loureiro De Amorim
Source: politico.eu
€13B tax fight against Apple gets boost from EU top court adviser
The Court of Justice’s advocate general said a lower court should reexamine its scrapping of Apple’s back-tax order.
United States Donald Trump Margrethe Vestager Giovanni Pitruzzella A European Union European Commission
Source: politico.eu
Every bill in the King's Speech, reviewed and rated – POLITICO
POLITICO combs through Rishi Sunak’s legislative agenda — as read out by King Charles III — so you don’t have to.
Source: politico.eu
Biosimilar matters
Why we should stop devaluing biosimilar medicines at all costs.
United States European Medicines Agency Voluntary Scheme Branded Medicines Pricing French Social Security Finance Bill Aid And Development
Source: politico.eu
Europe's antitrust rules are political, says ousted economist – POLITICO
Fiona Scott Morton, the would-be chief economist in the European Commission’s competition regulator, worries politics now governs competition policy.
Source: politico.eu
EU cracks down on 6 Big Tech giants
Dominant players in the bloc will have to comply with the new digital competition rulebook.
Source: politico.eu