{
  "id": 19492918,
  "title": "Payment service: cartel office checks possible violation of competition by Paypal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/zahldienst-kartellamt-pruft-moglichen-wettbewerbsversto-von-paypal",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-11T11:22:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/finanzen/zahldienst-kartellamt-prueft-moeglichen-wettbewerbsverstoss-von-paypal/100269076.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Paypal prohibits merchants from charging consumers a surcharge for the payment method. The Federal Cartel Office sees this as a possible restriction of competition.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}