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Google faces potential record-breaking EU antitrust fines under the Digital Markets Act as transatlantic tensions simmer over digital policy.
The European Commission is currently preparing a rigorous enforcement action against Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, marking what could be the most significant regulatory intervention since the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in March 2024. Brussels officials allege that Google has persistently engaged in self-preferencing behaviors, prioritizing its own proprietary services […]
Emmanuel Macron warns Europe must achieve strategic autonomy as transatlantic tensions with the United States persist beyond the Trump presidency
In a stark assessment of the current geopolitical landscape, French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a clarion call for the European Union to accelerate its pursuit of strategic autonomy. Speaking during an event in Athens on April 24, 2026, alongside Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Macron articulated a vision for a more assertive Europe, suggesting […]
