The U.S. Justice Department and eight states wrapped up closing arguments on Monday in a landmark antitrust case accusing Google of monopolizing the ad technology market. The outcome could reshape the tech giant’s business model and set a precedent for ...
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Will Google’s defense hold up against DOJ antitrust claims?
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Google concluded its defense in the Department of Justice’s lawsuit over its advertising technology, making its case for why the DOJ’s claims miss the mark. Even though Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Milgrom provided supportive testimonies, it’s still easy to see ...
Google wins $1.7B EU antitrust fine appeal
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Google successfully challenged a €1.49 billion ($1.66 billion) antitrust fine imposed by the European Union in 2019. The EU’s General Court annulled the fine, citing the European Commission’s failure to consider all relevant circumstances. Why we care. This ruling marks ...
Adtech antitrust trial judge blasts Google’s business practices
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Google’s legal troubles deepened yesterday as the opening statements in the USA v. Google antitrust trial revealed severe criticisms from the judge, highlighting potential repercussions for the tech giant’s business practices. What happened: During the pre-trial motion hearings, Judge Leonie ...
Federal judge rules Google violated antitrust law
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A federal judge ruled that Google maintained an illegal monopoly in search and advertising markets, marking a significant victory for the Department of Justice. Why it matters. This is the first major decision in a wave of tech monopoly cases ...
Google Ads faces breakup following EU antitrust violation charges
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Google may be forced to sell part of its ad business after being charged with violating the European Union’s antitrust laws. Following a lengthy investigation, the European Commission suggested that “mandatory divestment” is the only way the search engine can ...