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  "id": 1856957,
  "title": "EU 'welcomes' Apple steps to comply with digital rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/eu-welcomes-apple-steps-to-comply-with-digital-rules",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-19T02:32:27.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-welcomes-apple-steps-to-comply-with-digital-rules/articleshow/133335594.cms"
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  "summary": "The European Commission on Tuesday welcomed changes made by Apple to its rules for app developers to address charges of breaking the bloc's competition rules -- and avert the risk of new fines. The commission slapped Apple with a fine of 500 million euros ($586 million) in April 2025 after concluding it violated EU rules by preventing developers from steering customers outside its App Store to…",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "EU ‘welcomes’ Apple steps to comply with digital rules",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/eu-welcomes-apple-steps-to-comply-with-digital-rules",
        "published": "2026-08-18T22:31:40.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
        "title": "EU 'welcomes' Apple steps to comply with digital rules",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/eu-welcomes-apple-steps-to-comply-with-digital-rules-1868840",
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