US Senate monopoly bill looks to take page out of Europe's book

Washington, D.C. (August 20, 2019) -- For years, EU enforcers have wielded the biggest stick with respect to fines for antitrust violations. See Google’s 2017 fine of 2.4 billion euros for its conduct in the online-shopping market or its record 4.34 billion euro Android fine in 2018. Now US officials are pushing for the power to levy similar record-breaking fines on companies found to abuse their power in markets....

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