EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury

AFP - Dawn - 12:47

Apple slams decision saying it will appeal the fine; Meta accuses EU of “attempting to handicap successful American businesses".

The European Union on Wednesday slapped Apple and Meta with €700 million in fines for breaking digital competition rules, risking the wrath of US President Donald Trump.

The penalties threaten to cause more tension in the already fraught relationship between the bloc and Trump, as the two sides discuss a deal to avoid his sweeping tariffs on the EU.

The European Commission fined Apple €500m ($570m) after concluding the company prevented developers from steering customers outside its App St...
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