Margrethe Vestager

Teresa Ribera, pictured in 2020 when she was Spain's vice-president.

Spanish socialist Teresa Ribera likely to become EU antitrust enforcer, as Ursula von der Leyen names new team

September 17, 2024

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager looking very happy after winning Apple and Google cases

Apple’s iPhone 16 victory lap is spoiled by the EU’s ‘tax lady’ and her record $14.4 billion legal victory

September 10, 2024

Margrethe Vestager

Booking.com’s parent company is officially a gatekeeper, EU monopoly watchdog says

By The Associated Press

May 13, 2024

Margrethe Vestager

EU watchdog on Apple’s first antitrust penalty over music streaming: ‘This is illegal. And it has impacted millions of European consumers’

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press

March 4, 2024

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, attends a press event to announce Google as the new official partner of the Women's National Team at Google Berlin.

Google may be forced to sell off some of its most prized businesses after being hit with fresh EU antitrust charges over alleged adtech abuses

June 14, 2023

EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager gives a joint press conference at the EU Headquarters in Brussels, on January 25, 2018 as the EU hit US chipmaking giant Qualcomm with an antitrust fine of 997 million euros ($1.2 billion) for paying Apple to use its chips exclusively in iPhones and iPads.

Qualcomm’s $1 billion victory is another blow to the EU’s antitrust push against Big Tech

June 15, 2022

Intel wins historic $1.2 billion appeal over antitrust fine

January 26, 2022

European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager speaks with her staff prior to a round table discussion with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo at the Commerce Department in Washington, DC, on December 7, 2021.

Europe hits Uber and other gig-economy firms with tough new rules that will give many contractors the rights of employees

December 9, 2021

Margrethe Vestager, competition commissioner of the European Commission, during a group photo following the inaugural Trade and Technology Council (TTC) meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021.

Google loses appeal against $2.7 billion antitrust fine over its comparison-shopping practices

November 10, 2021

22 September 2021, Lower Saxony, Oldenburg: A USB-C (l-r), an Apple Lightning and a Micro-USB cable (l-r) can be seen next to each other.

Europe wants one device charger to rule them all—and it doesn’t come from Apple

September 23, 2021

What will the future of Big Tech regulation look like? Europe offers some clues

What will the future of Big Tech regulation look like? Europe offers some clues

By David Meyer and Nicole Goodkind

August 16, 2021

Google logos on an Android phone

Google’s ad-tech tactics spark yet another EU antitrust investigation

June 22, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., speaks virtually during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees hearing on a tablet computer in Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Thursday, March 25, 2021.

Europe and the U.K. hit Facebook with twin antitrust probes

June 4, 2021

This photograph taken on March 3, 2021 in Zurich shows a sign of Swiss banking giant UBS on their headquarters.

Europe whacks UBS, Nomura, and UniCredit with $450M in fines over bond-market cartel

May 20, 2021

Margrethe Vestager, competition commissioner of the European Commission, center, speaks beside Valdis Dombrovskis, trade commissioner for the European Union (EU), left, and Thierry Breton, industry commissioner of the European Union (EU), during a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday.

With an eye on China, Europe mulls restrictions on foreign takeovers and investments

May 5, 2021

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