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Apple ordered to pay €13 billion and Google fined €2.4 billion by EU Court of Justice in separate cases: Know details

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2024

The European Court of Justice fined Apple €13 billion for back taxes in Ireland and Google €2.4 billion for market abuse, marking significant steps in regulating tech giants in the EU.

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European Union directly interferes in US Elections, threatens Elon Musk for hosting Donald Trump on X ahead of the interview, calls it ‘hate speech’

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2024

Thierry Breton, Commissioner for Internal Market of the European Union, on Monday warned X owner Elon Musk that the company may face penalties if it doesn’t address the spread of illegal content.

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“This is distorting our market”: EU launches anti-subsidy probe into China-made electric vehicles amid charges of unfair trade practices

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2023

The European Union has launched an anti-subsidy inquiry into the Electric Vehicles (EVs) coming from China

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Elon Musk condemned by UN and EU for suspending ‘journalists’ over doxxing, European Commission threatens Twitter with sanctions

OpIndia Staff - 17 December, 2022

Earlier, Elon Musk announced that the Twitter handles that post the real-time location of individuals would be suspended.

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As Europe battles price rise and energy crisis, European Commission approves locusts, crickets and worms as ‘food’

OpIndia Staff - 15 August, 2022

The European Commission which provides the approval had stated then that these insects can be sold, and marketed as snacks or food ingredients either in dried or frozen form with legs removed or in a powder form.

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