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'Weaponizing' antitrust would harm businesses, consumers, French enforcer says

By Lewis Crofts ( April 29, 2025, 09:19 GMT | Insight) -- France's top competition official has warned against snagging antitrust enforcement in the "developing trade war," saying that "weaponizing" such tools would only disadvantage consumers and businesses. Benoît Coeuré, President of the Autorité de la concurrence, stressed that cooperation between enforcers in Paris, Brussels and Washington had yielded common action against Google, while respecting different legal frameworks.France's top competition official has warned against snagging antitrust enforcement in the "developing trade war," saying that "weaponizing" such tools would only disadvantage consumers and businesses....

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