PARIS — France's highest administrative court has upheld a fine of 50 million euros ($56 million) Google was ordered to pay for not being “sufficiently clear and transparent” with ...

France’s competition authority has ordered Google to negotiate payments with publishers and news agencies to display extracts on its news, search and discovery pages. The interim ruling comes ...

Google said on Wednesday it was appealing against a 500 million euro ($591 million) fine imposed by France's antitrust watchdog in July over a dispute with local media about paying for news content.

France court orders Google to halt new news search scheme The Paris commercial court was ruling on an emergency injunction sought by the SEPM union, which represents magazine staff in France.

No more laissez-faire. Google has agreed to pay a $268 million fine and make changes to its advertising business to settle a precedent-setting anticompetition case in France. The settlement, announced ...

France has been a test case for the rules and after initial resistance Google and Facebook both agreed to pay some French media for articles shown in web searches. Google and SEPM have been ...

GOOGLE says it's open to the idea of appointing a mediator to help end its bitter row with French news media sites that want to make the US internet giant pay to display links to their content.