EU Drops Its Antitrust Probe Over Amazon E-Book Contracts
The European Union's executive arm closed the investigation after accepting Amazon's promise to strip its publisher contracts of clauses that the commission feared were "harmful to consumers."
by Colin Dwyer
May 04, 2017
1 minute
The European Commission announced Thursday that it is concluding its antitrust investigation of Amazon over e-books, citing key changes to the contracts that inspired the probe in the first place.
The executive arm of the
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