April 23, 2025, 8:21 am
European Union regulators have delivered significant fines against Apple and Meta for anticompetitive practices that hinder competition in digital markets. With penalties reaching hundreds of millions of euros, these tech giants now face intensified scrutiny and must rework their practices to align with tougher EU digital competition rules.
Among the fines, the European Commission imposed a 500 million euro fine on Apple for preventing app makers from pointing users to cheaper options outside its App Store.
LONDON — European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros Wednesday as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules. The European Commission imposed a 500 million euro ($571 million) fine on Apple for preventing app makers from...
Apple devra payer 500 M$ € pour sa gestion de l’App Store, Meta, 200 millions pour son usage de données personnelles.
permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 17 hours ago #finance #trade #business #europe #litigation #technology #world #antitrust #digital #economy #law
President Trump has suggested that the current 25% tariff on Canadian auto imports could be raised further, hinting at additional punitive measures despite ongoing deal talks. The comments underscore a hardline trade stance that continues to unsettle Canadian industries already bracing for cost escalations. More...
Critics have sparred over Mark Carney’s handling of fiscal policies, castigating his dismissive attitude and alleged arrogance as the government report on Canada’s economic future raised serious questions. Commentators argued that the Liberals’ approach is paving a rocky road ahead. More...
Amid a solemn yet politically charged atmosphere, Canada’s top officials are making alternative arrangements for Pope Francis’s funeral. With the Prime Minister absent due to election commitments, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and other notable leaders—including a Canadian Bishops’ representative and a Métis leader—are set to represent the nation at the Vatican. More...
Canada’s oldest retailer appears to be losing its retail magic as court filings confirm the liquidation of its last six stores. With hopes of a buyer dimming faster than holiday sales, Hudson’s Bay must now clear its shelves—truly a relic in a tough market with a touch of corporate irony. More...
Ontario’s education ministry is stepping in by taking control of a London school board amid revelations of fiscal mismanagement and questionable expenditures. Officials have also launched investigations into three other boards, as accountability measures tighten – a bureaucratic intervention that has everyone wondering if school finance is the new hot topic. More...
Yukon Debuts Robust Down Payment Assistance Scheme For New Homebuyers (5 hours ago)
Ontario Child-Care Fees May Soar Without New Federal Funding (9 hours ago)
Ontario clamps down on mismanaged London school boards (11 hours ago)
Trump warns of rising Canadian auto tariffs amid trade row (7 hours ago)
China Seeks Alliance with Canada to Counter U.S. Bullying (10 hours ago)
B.C. invests $11M to boost regional lumber manufacturing amid trade unease (11 hours ago)
Yukon Debuts Robust Down Payment Assistance Scheme For New Homebuyers (5 hours ago)
Trump warns of rising Canadian auto tariffs amid trade row (7 hours ago)
Hudson’s Bay liquidates final stores amid dwindling buyer hope (8 hours ago)
Russian missile strikes batter Kyiv with casualties and chaos (1 hour ago)
Danish king sets sail for Greenland to welcome new leader (12 hours ago)
Ukraine peace talks in London (25 hours ago)
B.C. Court Dismisses ICBC Appeal Over $15K Privacy Breach (6 hours ago)
Black federal workers push back on lawsuit denial (8 hours ago)
Air Canada hit with $10M damages in class action ruling (12 hours ago)
China Unveils New Astronaut Team Ahead of Space Station Launch (24 hours ago)
DOJ indicts top TdA gang member on terrorism charges (7 hours ago)
Federal judge faces federal resistance in Abrego Garcia deportation case (12 hours ago)
Danish king sets sail for Greenland to welcome new leader (12 hours ago)
Trump warns of rising Canadian auto tariffs amid trade row (7 hours ago)
Hudson’s Bay liquidates final stores amid dwindling buyer hope (8 hours ago)
Frank and Oak Closes Stores Amid Corporate Restructuring (14 hours ago)
Manitoba Policy Shifts Target Life-Saving Surgery Wait Times (6 hours ago)
Quebec Retains .08 Blood Alcohol Limit Despite Coroner’s Urging (6 hours ago)
DOJ indicts top TdA gang member on terrorism charges (7 hours ago)
Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness or reliability of the content. Users are encouraged to verify all details independently. We accept no liability for errors, omissions, or any decisions made based on this information.