Jacob Parry

Brussels

Journalist, @capitolforum. Competition news from the EU, UK and beyond. Counter-programming on books, ideas, art & design. Views are my own.

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Apple to appeal €500M digital fine over EU’s silence in compliance talks

1 week ago | politico.eu | Jacob Parry

Apple is preparing to appeal the European Commission’s €500 million fine for breaking the bloc’s digital rules, accusing the EU executive of spurning the firm’s efforts to comply with the law and resolving to impose a large fine months ahead of the official decision.
Truist Championship 2025 DFS Picks: Predictions, Values & Projections

1 week ago | fantasyalarm.com | Jacob Parry

This week on the PGA Tour, we head on over to the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the 2025 Truist Championship. The oldest country club in America hosts this signature event, meaning that $20,000,000 and 700 FedExCup points are up for grabs. Formerly known as the Wells Fargo Championship, we see an extremely strong field of 72 of the worlds best players. Who will bring home the win?
Byron Nelson 2025 DFS Picks This Week: Predictions, Values & Projections

2 weeks ago | fantasyalarm.com | Jacob Parry

We got the three-peat! With back-to-back-to-back winners in the playbook, let’s see if we can get 4! This week we head on over to TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas just north of Dallas for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. This is your typical TPC course, and it’s usually a birdie-fest, so we should be in for a fun week of golf. Let’s dive in!THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2025: Daily Fantasy Golf Picks & ProjectionsYet another event that probably rings a bell, but you aren’t sure why.
Wiceprzewodnicząca Komisji Europejskiej o karach dla Apple i Mety

2 weeks ago | wiadomosci.onet.pl | Francesca Micheletti |Jacob Parry

W środę Bruksela nałożyła na amerykańskich gigantów technologicznych kary w wysokości setek milionów euro za naruszenie zasad cyfrowych UE — pomimo tego, że prezydent Donald Trump zagroził cłami odwetowymi w przypadku nałożenia grzywien.
Apple’s EU fight is transatlantic tension in a nutshell

3 weeks ago | politico.eu | Jacob Parry

BRUSSELS ― The EU and Apple are locked in a high-stakes standoff ― and the European Commission has just ratcheted up the heat. The EU executive announced on Wednesday it was slapping the U.S. iPhone-maker with a €500 million fine because of the way its App Store works. It's the latest in a long line of shots EU regulators have fired at the U.S. firm over the past few years, and comes amid huge transatlantic tension after President Donald Trump's move to impose tariffs.
Time was right for US big tech penalties, EU competition chief says

3 weeks ago | politico.eu | Francesca Micheletti |Jacob Parry

BRUSSELS — EU competition boss Teresa Ribera has defended the timing of the European Commission's fines on Apple and Meta, waving off criticism that the penalties were delayed to avoid a further escalation of U.S. tariffs. On Wednesday, Brussels slapped the U.S. tech giants with penalties in the hundreds of millions of euros for violating the bloc's digital rulebook, despite President Donald Trump threatening retaliatory tariffs should fines be imposed.
UE nie przestraszyła się Trumpa. Nałożyła potężne kary na Apple i Metę

3 weeks ago | wiadomosci.onet.pl | Jacob Parry

Apple dostał karę w wysokości 500 mln euro [2 mld 146 mln zł] za naruszenie przepisów rozporządzenia dotyczących sklepów z aplikacjami, podczas gdy Meta otrzymała grzywnę w wysokości 200 mln euro [858 mln 437 mln zł] za model reklamowy "płać lub zgadzaj się [na reklamy]", który wymaga, aby użytkownicy UE płacili za dostęp do wolnych od reklam wersji Facebooka i Instagrama. DMA weszła w życie w 2024 r.
UE nałożyła potężne grzywny na technologicznych gigantów: 500 mln euro dla Apple, 200 mln dla Mety

3 weeks ago | wiadomosci.onet.pl | Jacob Parry

Apple grozi grzywna w wysokości 500 mln euro [2 mld 146 mln zł] za naruszenie przepisów rozporządzenia dotyczących sklepów z aplikacjami, podczas gdy Meta otrzymała karę w wysokości 200 mln euro [858 mln 437 mln zł] za model reklamowy "płać lub wyrażaj zgodę", który wymaga, aby użytkownicy UE płacili za dostęp do wolnych od reklam wersji Facebooka i Instagrama. DMA weszła w życie w 2024 r. i określa zasady działania firm technologicznych na rynku europejskim.
EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for breaking Europe’s digital rules

3 weeks ago | politico.eu | Jacob Parry

The European Commission issued the first fines under its Digital Markets Act (DMA) on Wednesday, slapping tech giants Apple and Meta with penalties for breaching the EU’s new digital rulebook. Apple faces a €500 million fine for breaching the regulation’s rules for app stores, while Meta drew a penalty of €200 million for its "pay or consent" advertising model, which requires that EU users pay to access ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram.
Zurich Classic of New Orleans 2025 DFS Picks This Week: Predictions, Values & Projections

3 weeks ago | fantasyalarm.com | Jacob Parry

Back-to-back weeks with the winner in the article, let’s see if we can keep the streak going! If we don’t however, we get a pass due to the team event aspect. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is more of a fun event than the typical competitive events we’ve had of late. While competition obviously is still happening, this is a unique event that should give us a more fun style of professional golf.