The move will heap further pressure on the already strained relationship between Silicon Valley and Brussels, which are embroiled in increasingly fractious arguments over issues covering competition, tax and privacy.

http://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/news-publishers-could-charge-search-engines-for-story-extracts-1.2768682

*could*

IIRC, didn't Big G pull the plug on French newspapers about 18 months ago and the publishers soon begged for the traffic?