Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is set to secure European Union ​approval for its $2.5 billion bid for German ‌electronics retailer Ceconomy after it tweaked its remedies to address regulators' concer...

Kone is planning to launch the sale of most of TK Elevator's European business in a bid to tackle antitrust concerns over the Finnish firm's planned €29.4 billion ($33.3 billion) purchase ​of its Germ...

Alphabet's Google has asked an EU court to suspend EU regulators' order to ​open up its trove of search data to ‌OpenAI and rival search engines as it steps up its fight against landmark rules aimed a...

Europe's mobile telecoms operators could get more time to phase out equipment from suppliers deemed high ​risk, according to a proposal by EU governments seen by ‌Reuters, after the sector complained ...

Alphabet's Google has challenged two EU orders to help AI rivals such as OpenAI access its services and ​search engine competitors to access its search data, saying these ‌would undermine privacy safe...

Finland's UPM-Kymmene and South Africa-listed Sappi SAP.J are set to face an EU antitrust ​veto against their proposed €1.42 billion ($1.66 billion) paper ‌joint venture after the companies declined t...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen set out a ‌sweeping plan to keep children safe from online dangers on Thursday, proposing to ban under-13s from social media and require online servi...

The European Commission has proposed banning under-13s from social media and requiring platforms to design online services that are safe for all children's accounts.

MMG was hit with an EU antitrust warning on Wednesday over its plan ​to buy Anglo American's Brazilian nickel business, as regulators said the ‌Hong Kong-listed mining and metals company may divert th...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday backed calls by ​leading U.S. AI labs for a pause in the development of the technology, saying ‌she will invite the main frontier AI lab...

The European Union will propose ​a ban restricting under 15s from social media, video sharing platforms, AI chatbots and online games, ‌in the most sweeping plan yet to protect children from online da...

Kimberly-Clark is readying concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue that could help it win approval for ​the $40 billion deal after a preliminary review, peo...

JD.com's concessions to ease EU subsidy concerns about the Chinese e-commerce ​giant's $2.5 billion purchase of German electronics retailer ‌Ceconomy have prompted criticism from competitors, people f...

Booking Holdings on Wednesday lost its fight against an EU antitrust ​veto of its €1.63 billion ($1.90 billion) ETraveli acquisition three years ago, ‌as Europe's second-highest court sided with regul...

EU regulators are preparing to warn Hong Kong-listed mining and metals company MMG over its plan to ​buy Anglo American's Brazilian nickel business because of competition concerns, three ‌people famil...

Alphabet's Google on Tuesday rolled out changes to its online search results in Europe to satisfy EU antitrust regulators, a move which it said will degrade users' experience and ​ratchet up costs for...

Airbnb and other short-term home rental companies face new restrictions as the ‌European Union seeks to tackle a shortage of affordable housing in tourism hotspots, according to a European Commission ...

Companies at risk of penalties for being anti-competitive may be able to justify their dominance ​if their business practices are sustainable, EU regulators said ‌on Thursday in revised guidelines.

Norwegian browser maker Opera on Wednesday lost its ​court challenge against EU antitrust regulators' decision to ‌exempt Microsoft's browser Edge from rules reining in the power of Big Tech.

Europe's second-highest court on Wednesday rejected Norwegian ​browser maker Opera's challenge ‌against EU antitrust regulators' decision to exempt Microsoft's browser ​Edge from rules reining ​in the...

The licensing practices of U.S. cloud computing company Oracle ​are on the radar of EU antitrust ‌regulators, a person familiar with the matter said, in a case similar to one involving German rival ​S...

EU antitrust regulators are seeking feedback from publishers on Google's proposal to let them ​opt out of AI search without affecting their rankings ‌in search results, a questionnaire seen by Reuters...

Broadcom on Monday lost its bid to suspend a European Union ​antitrust request for U.S. legal documents protected ‌by U.S. legal professional privilege in a case related to VMware, which it acquired i...

The European Commission said on Friday it had charged Chinese online retailer Temu with ​not cooperating with investigators during a December raid on its European headquarters ‌in Dublin as part of a ...

The European Commission is in talks with OpenAI and Anthropic over recent ​hacking incidents involving their AI models, Commission officials said on Friday, ‌as they touted landmark EU rules requiring...

Artificial intelligence developers should have in place tools to monitor their systems for security ​risks, senior European Commission officials said on Friday, ‌following hacking incidents by OpenAI ...

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and a group of investors ​have gained EU approval for their $55 ‌billion acquisition of video game developer Electronic Arts under the bloc's subsidy rules, a Eur...

The European Union will fund seven artificial intelligence gigafactories across the bloc ​with €10 billion ($11.5 billion), the European Commission said ‌on Thursday, as the EU steps up efforts to clo...

A decades-long crackdown on Google's practices in Europe is entering a costly new phase.

German logistics group Beumer Group has taken EU antitrust regulators to court for refusing to ​examine Dutch rival Vanderlande's acquisition of Siemens' airport logistics unit, ‌a court filing seen b...

ByteDance's social media ‌platform TikTok has been charged with breaching EU online content rules due to design features which could expose children to predators or cyberbullying, EU regulators said o...

A group of investors including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund ​has secured EU antitrust approval for ‌its $55 billion acquisition of video game developer Electronic Arts , the European Commissi...

Alphabet's Google was fined a total ​of €890 million ($1 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech, the European Commission ‌said.

Alphabet's Google was fined a total ​of €890 million ($1 billion) on Thursday for flouting European Union rules aimed at reining in the power of Big Tech, the European Commission ‌said.

Paramount Skydance Corp on Wednesday gained European Union antitrust ​approval for its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after ‌agreeing to ditch a film distribution joint venture with...

Italian energy contractor Saipem's merger with Norwegian peer Subsea ​7 may lead to price hikes and less innovation, EU antitrust ‌regulators warned on Wednesday as they opened a full-scale investigat...

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com was hit with ​formal notice of regulatory concerns over its $2.5 ‌billion bid for German electronics retailer Ceconomy on Wednesday in a move that could require hefty c...

JD.com is set to be hit with formal subsidy charges over its $2.5 billion bid ​for German electronics retailer Ceconomy , people familiar with the matter said, ‌a move that could force the Chinese e-c...

A group of 25 ‌U.S. lawmakers has written to U.S. President Donald Trump urging him to act against Europe's tech rules including launching trade investigations, saying EU digital policies unfairly tar...

EU antitrust regulators on Monday charged a group of construction ​chemicals companies and trade associations with taking ‌part in a cartel between 2021 and 2022, putting them at risk of hefty fines.

Alibaba's ​AliExpress was hit with a record €550 million ($629 million) fine from the European Union on Monday for ‌failing to tackle sales of illegal, unsafe and counterfeit products on its platform.

A group of investors including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is set to secure European ​Union approval for its $55 billion acquisition of video game ‌developer Electronic Arts under EU subsidy...

Alphabet unit Google is not immune from liability for videos uploaded to ​YouTube by commercial partners, Europe's top court said on Thursday, a ‌ruling which could put social media networks on the ho...

Europe's top court on Thursday endorsed antitrust regulators' powers to seize employee emails during dawn ​raids, saying that they are justified in order to ‌preserve competition.

Alphabet's Google will have to help OpenAI and other AI rivals as well as online search engine competitors access its services to comply ​with EU rules curbing the power of Big Tech, EU regulators sai...

Alphabet unit Google on Thursday lost its ​fight against a €750,000 ($854,250) fine imposed for gambling advertising on its ‌YouTube video platform four years ago as Europe's top court sided with Ital...

Alphabet's Google is set to be hit with a potentially large EU fine early next year if it does not do more to ensure that its app store complies with EU rules aimed at ensuring fair access and competi...

Alphabet's Google is expected to be fined by EU antitrust regulators next year for not doing enough to comply with EU rules against favouring its own services and products in search results, people fa...

Orange , Iliad and Bouygues' €20.35 ‌billion ($23.24 billion) joint bid for telecoms operator SFR will come under French antitrust scrutiny, the French regulator said on Wednesday, indicating a possib...