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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10751

14 December 2012
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
End of investigation into Apple and four e-book publishers

Brussels, 13/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 13 December, the European Commission announced that it is ending its investigation into Apple and four international publishers for price-fixing for electronic books, because the companies in question have promised to change their agreements with book retailers.

In December 2011, the Commission opened an investigation into Apple (inventor of the iPad) and publishing companies Simon & Schuster (CBS Corp, US), Harper Collins (News Corp, US),...

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