Intel loses its latest challenge to 16-year-old EU antitrust case
Engadget • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Intel has lost its challenge against a €376 million ($438.7 million) fine imposed by the European Commission for antitrust violations dating back to 2009, although the penalty has been reduced to €237 million ($276.6 million), according to Reuters. The case centered on claims that Intel used illegal hidden rebates to undermine competition in the PC market.
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