EU watchdog targets Amazon's Luxembourg tax deals
Amazon's tax arrangements with Luxembourg are being investigated by EU regulators, as the online retailer becomes the latest global company to be accused of striking tax-minimising deals with member states that may break bloc rules.
Oct 07, 2014 12:15 PM EDT
Facebook wins EU approval for $19 billion WhatsApp bid
Facebook (FB.O), the world's most popular social network, gained European Union clearance on Friday for its proposed $19 billion takeover of mobile messaging startup WhatsApp in a deal setting it against the telecoms industry.
Oct 03, 2014 11:47 AM EDT
Microsoft, publishers try to stop 'catastrophic' Google EU deal
Microsoft and publishers across Europe attacked Google's antitrust deal with EU regulators, calling it a "catastrophic" proposal that would serve only to entrench its dominance of the online search market.
Sep 04, 2014 10:57 AM EDT
Exclusive: Chipmaker Qualcomm may face EU antitrust probe
Qualcomm, the world's No. 1 mobile chipmaker, may face a European antitrust investigation in relation to a four-year-old complaint by a subsidiary of rival Nvidia Corp, three people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Aug 26, 2014 10:04 AM EDT