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Britain’s competition watchdog has intensified its scrutiny of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), proposing to label both as holding “strategic market status” (SMS) due to their dominant roles in mobile ecosystems.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched an investigation in