Google-parent Alphabet lost a case with European Union’s top court Tuesday that it violated antitrust laws and will have to pay a hefty fine. Separately, the court upheld a ruling that Apple owes Ireland $14.3 billion in tax. Alphabet shares were up 0.3% in the Tuesday premarket, while Apple shares fell 1%.
Apple has lost its fight to dodge a €13 billion ($14.4 billion) tax bill following a ruling by Europe’s top court Tuesday, which dealt a blow to the world’s most valuable company just a day after the iPhone maker unveiled a host of product upgrades to boost sales.
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