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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9901

14 May 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Intel gets record fine for abuse of dominant position

Brussels, 13/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 13 May, as part of its procedures into abuse of dominant position, the European Commission imposed a record fine of €1 060 000 000 on Intel Corporation. Addressing the press, Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes said: "Intel has harmed millions of European consumers by deliberately acting to keep competitors out of the market for computer chips for many years. Such a serious and sustained violation of the EU's antitrust rules cannot be...

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