European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters
European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters

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The story behind Google’s secret offer to settle EU Android probe

Google has twice failed to strike settlements with the EU, resulting in a total of US$7.8 billion in fines – with a looming threat of more still to come

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Updated: 2:40pm, 23 Jul, 2018

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European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters
European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager addresses a news conference last week in Brussels, Belgium, about the EU’s decision to impose a record US$5 billion fine against Google. Photo: Reuters
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