EU readies fresh investigation into Google over news publisher rankings
Brussels set to announce new probe under Digital Markets Act despite Trump threats on tariffs
Brussels set to announce new probe under Digital Markets Act despite Trump threats on tariffs

Challenges to Google, Meta, Apple and X will test Brussels’ willingness to stick with digital rule book

Investigation is bloc’s latest challenge to US big tech companies

Sanction comes despite Trump’s threat of retaliatory tariffs over digital regulations

Investigations are precursor to fresh tariffs after previous levies were struck down by the Supreme Court

Ruling supports Brussels regulators findings over dominance of tech giant’s Android mobile operating system

Big Tech company becomes the first to be designated with special status under strict new digital laws