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Apple's regulatory battles in Europe foreshadow what changes US antitrust suit may bring for users

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It'll likely take years before the U.S. government's massive antitrust lawsuit against Apple is resolved — but the iPhone maker's troubles with European regulators offer a glimpse of what changes American customers may see down the line.

The U.S. lawsuit seeks to stop Apple from undermining technologies that compete with its own apps in areas such as streaming, messaging and digital payments. The also wants to prevent the tech giant from building language into its contracts with

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