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EU's Ribera escalates war of words with US FTC over Big Tech rules

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22 September 2026

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Enterprise Software

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Fusion42 · 22 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

EU competition chief Teresa Ribera expressed frustration with the US Federal Trade Commission's repeated criticism of the EU's Digital Markets Act, indicating potential unilateral EU action on issues such as Google's adtech business.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rising divergence between US and EU digital rules as EU regulators prepare to act independently on problematic tech sectors like adtech. Your compliance and market approach must adapt urgently to this split.

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