Edith Hancock

London

Competition Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

Competition Reporter at Dow Jones and Company

Antitrust @POLITICOEurope, ex-@columbiajourn, ex-@interhacktives, ex-drinks writer, ex-diarist, excellent Googler | [email protected] or DM for the apps

Articles

谷歌在英国面临潜在赔偿达50亿英镑的反垄断诉讼

1 week ago | cn.wsj.com | Edith Hancock

谷歌(Google)在英国正面临一起潜在赔偿达50亿英镑（合66.2亿美元）集体诉讼，该诉讼指控谷歌滥用其主导地位，并向企业收取过高的搜索广告服务费。这起诉讼于周三提起，由英国竞争法学者Or Brook委托Geradin Partners律所发起。诉讼认为，Alphabet旗下的谷歌滥用其在数字经济中的主导地位，将竞争对手排除在通用搜索和搜索广告市场之外，从而得以对搜索广告收取更高价格。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Google Faces Potential $5.6 Billion U.K. Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Advertising

1 week ago | wsj.com | Edith Hancock

Google is facing a potential 5 billion-pound ($5.64 billion) collective action lawsuit in the U.K. that claims it abused its dominance and overcharged companies for search advertising services.
Google Faces Potential $5.6 Billion U.K. Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Advertising

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Edith Hancock

By Edith Hancock Google is facing a potential 5 billion-pound ($5.64 billion) collective action lawsuit in the U.K. that claims it abused its dominance and overcharged companies for search advertising services.
Google Faces Potential $6.6 Billion U.K. Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Advertising

1 week ago | fnlondon.com | Edith Hancock

Google Faces Potential $6.6 Billion U.K. Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search AdvertisingThe collective action says Google abused its dominant position to exclude competitors from searches Published April 16, 2025 at 7:33 AM ET Google is facing a potential 5 billion-pound ($6.62 billion) collective action lawsuit in the U.K. that claims it abused its dominance and overcharged companies for search advertising services.
欧盟与美国在贸易谈判中讨论非关税壁垒和半导体等问题

1 week ago | cn.wsj.com | Edith Hancock

欧盟委员会一位发言人表示，欧盟贸易专员正在推进谈判，以期缓和与美国总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)的贸易战，但欧盟的某些规则没有商量余地。该委员会发言人Olof Gill周二表示：“欧盟的标准，特别是涉及食品健康和安全的标准，是神圣不可侵犯的。”此前，欧盟贸易专员马罗什·谢夫乔维奇(Maros Sefcovic)飞往华盛顿特区，与美国贸易代表贾米森·格里尔(Jamieson Greer)和商务部长霍华德·卢特尼克(Howard Lutnick)讨论该贸易争端。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
EU Food Safety Rules Remain off the Table in U.S. Trade Talks

1 week ago | wsj.com | Edith Hancock

The European Union’s top trade official is pressing on with negotiations in a bid to de-escalate a trade war with U.S. President Trump, but some EU rules aren’t up for debate, a spokesman said.
EU Discusses Non-Tariff Barriers, Semiconductors with U.S. in Trade Talks

1 week ago | uk.marketscreener.com | Edith Hancock

By Edith Hancock The European Union's top trade official is pressing on with negotiations in a bid to de-escalate a trade war with U.S. President Trump, but some EU rules are not up for debate, a European Commission spokesperson said.
Ireland’s Privacy Watchdog Probes Musk’s Grok AI Model

1 week ago | wsj.com | Edith Hancock

Ireland’s data privacy watchdog opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s Grok AI model over concerns that the way the tool processes data might fall foul of European data protection law. The regulator said it is looking into whether Grok–a group of large language models developed by Musk’s xAI business–has been illegally trained on European user posts on Musk’s X social media platform.
EU Chief Signals Free Trade Agreement with UAE

2 weeks ago | marketscreener.com | Edith Hancock

By Edith Hancock European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc will hold talks about a free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates, hours after pausing planned tariffs on U.S. goods amid a global trade row. The president of the European Commission had a phonecall with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday, during which the two agreed to begin talks on a trade deal, the commission said.
EU to Halt Counter-Tariffs After Trump Sets 90-Day Pause -- Update

2 weeks ago | marketscreener.com | Joshua Kirby |Edith Hancock

By Joshua Kirby and Edith Hancock The European Union is suspending its planned tariffs on U.S. products after President Trump said he would pause a major part of his administration's own tariffs on goods, including from Europe. "We took note of the announcement by President Trump. We want to give negotiations a chance," said Ursula von der Leyen, president of the EU's executive branch.