Trump said Tim Cook called him to discuss Apple’s multibillion-dollar fines in Europe.
Two or three hours ago he [Кук] Call me. He said the European Union just fined us $15 billion. And then the European Union fined them another $2 billion.
Donald Trump
This is likely a fine of 1.84 billion euros (~$2 billion), which Apple received in March 2024 for abusing regulations in the streaming services market.
Also in September, the European Union ruled that Apple must pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in unpaid taxes.
Trump said that if re-elected as US President, he would not allow the European Union to “use” American companies such as Apple in their inventions. [The Verge]
Source: Iphones RU
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