Joaquin Almunia articles

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  EU reportedly accepts Google antitrust settlement, requiring prominent links to competitors

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 14, 2013 10:02 pm + 152 comments

  EU regulators are reportedly prepared to accept Google's proposed solution to a two-year antitrust Continue reading…

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  Powerful EU competition chief is not above texting Google's Schmidt

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 10, 2013 06:35 am + 34 comments

  Joaquin Almunia's position as the European competition commissioner makes him one of the most Continue reading…

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  Microsoft and others file EU antitrust complaint over Android app bundling

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 8, 2013 11:48 pm + 622 comments

  A group of companies including Microsoft, Nokia, and Oracle has filed a new antitrust complaint in Continue reading…

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  European Union formally accuses Samsung of antitrust violations in patent investigation (update)

  By Bryan Bishop on December 21, 2012 12:58 pm + 111 comments

  We heard yesterday that the European Union was going to be bringing charges against Samsung for Continue reading…

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  Google will tell the EU how it plans to address antitrust concerns in January

  By Bryan Bishop on December 18, 2012 01:40 pm + 12 comments

  The meeting between Google's Eric Schmidt and the competition commissioner for the European Union Continue reading…

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  Eric Schmidt to reportedly meet with top EU regulator over Google antitrust fears

  By Bryan Bishop on December 17, 2012 04:47 pm + 12 comments

  It looks like Google will be voluntarily changing its search practices in order to quell concerns Continue reading…

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  EU gives Google until July 2nd to address anti-competitive search practices, says The Guardian

  By Andrew Webster on June 1, 2012 09:58 am + 20 comments

  The European Commission has given Google a deadline of July 2nd to make changes to its search Continue reading…

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  EU opens antitrust probe against Motorola following Apple and Microsoft complaints

  By Jamie Keene on April 3, 2012 06:50 am + 155 comments

  The EU has announced that it is formally opening two antitrust investigations into Motorola Continue reading…

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  Western Digital receives conditional approval from EU in Hitachi hard drive takeover

  By Jamie Keene on November 23, 2011 11:31 am + 8 comments

  California-based hard disk manufacturer Western Digital has received conditional approval from the Continue reading…

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  EU antitrust chief: Apple, Samsung may be abusing patents

  By Joseph Parish on November 22, 2011 05:53 pm + 6 comments

  The patent battles between Samsung and Apple have certainly drawn a lot of attention, and now they Continue reading…