Shira Ovide, Columnist

Amazon’s Jekyll-and-Hyde Act Meets Its EU Match

The EU’s top antitrust cop could be a big threat to its business model.

Paging Jeff Bezos.

Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Jeff Bezos, please meet Margrethe Vestager. Ask your buddies in the technology industry. They’ll tell you that she is not a fun person to deal with.

In Brussels on Wednesday, Vestager said that European Union antitrust regulators are starting to ask questions about Amazon.com Inc.’s market power.