The European Union has launched investigations into Apple and Google parent Alphabet under its sweeping new digital-competition law, adding to the regulatory scrutiny large U.S. tech companies are facing worldwide. The suite of probes announced Monday are the first under the EU’s Digital Markets Act law, which took effect earlier this month. They come less than a week after the Justice Department sued Apple over allegations it makes it difficult for competitors to integrate with the iPhone, ultimately raising prices for customers.

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