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Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/tech/ eu-pushes-ahead-with-big-tech-antitrust-enforcement-8abd6fdf 1. Technology EU Pushes Ahead With Big Tech Antitrust Enforcement Enforcement of digital antitrust rules on Apple and Alphabet's Google come amid rising trade tensions with the U.S. over treatment of American tech giants By Edith Hancock Share Resize --------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen (2 min) European flags outside the EU headquarters in Brussels.An Apple spokesperson said the decisions "wrap us in red tape." Google said the EU's competition rules are "hurting consumers and businesses." Photo: nicolas tucat/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The European Commission moved forward with the enforcement of its digital antitrust rules on Apple AAPL 1.95%increase; green up pointing triangle and Alphabet's GOOGL 0.73%increase; green up pointing triangle Google amid rising trade tensions with the U.S. over the treatment of American tech giants. The commission said Wednesday that it is concerned that Google's search results display-and its terms for app developers using its Play Store on Android phones-break the rules of the Digital Markets Act by giving Google's own tech an unfair advantage over others. Copyright (c)2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. 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