has not demure and has deferred a decision to the next u.p.c. meeting with doesn't take place until twenty twenty which seems to place the u.p.c. in the trump of ministration on a collision course. as we told you yesterday european union to floridians have opened an investigation into amazon related to how they have.

has not demure and has deferred a decision to the next u.p.c. meet with doesn't take place until twenty twenty which seems to place the u.p.c. in the trump of ministration on a collision course. as we told you yesterday european union to floridians have opened an investigation into amazon related to how they have treated merchants selling on the amazon platform while the investigation is in its early stages we thought it deserved more attention and we do that now i'm pleased to be joined by our friend an antitrust attorney andre barlow and by r.t. correspondent peter oliver who joins us from the e.u. in berlin gentlemen welcome thanks for being here i'd like peter you to sort of step the stage and get out some of the issues that are going to be investigated. ok well what's your opinion you know what the european commission is looking into in this preliminary stages where that amundsen abused its position as the e-commerce platform which was selling products from a third party that it's like let's put this in a simple example say i come up with a

has not demure and has deferred a decision to the next u.p.c. meeting with doesn't take place until twenty twenty which seems to place the u.p.c. in the trump of ministration on a collision course. as we told you yesterday european union authorities have opened an investigation into amazon related to how they have treated merchants selling on the amazon platform while the investigation is in its early stages we thought it deserved more attention and we do that now and please be joined by our friend and i trust attorney andre barlow and by r.t. correspondent peter oliver who joins us from the e.u. in berlin gentlemen welcome thanks for being here i'd like peter you to sort of step the stage and get out some of the issues that are going to be investigated. ok well what's. the european commission is looking into and this preliminary stages where that amundsen abused its position as the platform which was selling products from a policy that is like let's put this in a simple example say i come up with a product let's call it all of this would differ

is not demure and has deferred a decision to the next u.p.c. meeting with doesn't take place until twenty twenty which seems to place the u.p.c. in the trump of ministration on a collision course. as we told you yesterday european union of priorities have opened an investigation into amazon related to how they have treated merchants selling on the amazon platform while the investigation is in its early stages we figure the competition commissioner just really impressed me what do you make of her and she been doing these sort of proactive things for a while. yes buggery investigator the boogie man or woman of big business she's spoken about in hushed conversations in private members club she certainly has form when it comes to trying to slap big fines on big business in july of this year four point three billion euro fine was given to google that it was deemed that they abused their position the dominant position as a search engine to promote stings on mobile we also look back to last year apple were ordered to pay thirteen billion euro in tax t