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And to enforce these rules. in the past, it has been a lot more favourable to these us multinationals that are coming and establishing itself there. look, this is a big way for the eu to really send a message that you need to abide by these rules. what the eu is saying is that, really, amazon didn't do enough to get people's consent before using their personal data. now, amazon, for its part, has said that this actually has absolutely no merit and that it is taking a very different kind of interpretation of the law, and that's why amazon says that it's certainly going to contest this in court....

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Congress is entering a new phase in its years-long battle to rein in tech's power.

By Paul Hannon, Richard Rubin and Sam Schechner The Group of Seven leading rich countries agreed to back new rules for taxing businesses that operate internationally in a significant step...

Provided by Dow Jones By Sam Schechner The European Union and the U.K. have opened formal antitrust investigations into Facebook Inc.'s classified-ads service, Marketplace, ramping up regulatory scrutiny for the company in Europe. Both the European Commission--the EU's top antitrust enforcer--and the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority said Friday that they are investigating whether Facebook repurposes data it gathers from advertisers who buy ads in order to give illegal advantages to its own services, including its Marketplace online flea market. The U.K...