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Apple has lost its appeal in Germany's Federal Court of Justice against a regulatory assessment that subjects the company to heightened antitrust scrutiny in the country (via Reuters).
The court ruled Tuesday that the Federal Cartel Office (FCO) was correct in its April 2023 decision to classify Apple under the "extended abuse control" regime of Germany's Competition Act. The designation gives German authorities expanded powers to intervene against potential anti-competitive practices by Apple.
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