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The search giant pays mobile companies and browsers to make Google their preset search engine. The Justice Department says that’s illegal.
The Trump administration is expected to sue Google on Tuesday, according to two people familiar with the matter, in what is the largest antitrust case against a tech company in more than two decades.
The Trump administration sued Google on Tuesday in what is the largest antitrust case against a tech company in more than two decades.
The Justice Department's case against Google will define the future of Big Tech. Looking at the European Union's handling of Google and Microsoft is key.
The lawsuit filed Tuesday morning against Google has nothing to do with President Donald Trump, said Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen.
The Department of Justice and 11 states are filing a lawsuit against Google for violating antitrust laws and stifling its competition. NBC's Pete Williams has details.
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In a letter to top brass at The Walt Disney Company last week, Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a warning to corporate titans everywhere: Their days of privileging profits over public interest, prioritizing shareholders over other stakeholders and offering unrea…
This week’s Department of Justice antitrust suit against Google is the agency’s first major case against Big Tech since the 1998 Microsoft suit. It comes on the heels of a 451-page report by the House Antitrust Subcommittee that enumerates the dubious and har…
The suit will challenge the company's dominance of the web browsing sector.
The litigation marks the government’s most significant act to protect competition since its groundbreaking case against Microsoft more than 20 years ago.
Justice Department is expected to sue search giant Google for allegedly violating antitrust laws, say sources.
DOJ's suit against Google could become the first time in decades a court orders a company split up for anti-competitive conduct.
The Democratic presidential nominee might go after Google even more aggressively.
The United States Department of Justice filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Alphabet's Google.
But one prominent Democrat called the timing of the action into question.
Google is accused of using its search dominance to bludgeon competition and thwart innovation to the detriment of users.
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Summary List Placement The Department of Justice has hit Google with a lawsuit that accuses the company of abusing its monopoly to give itself an unfair advantage in search and advertising. It's the largest legal case Google has ever faced, and has the poten…
Summary List Placement Buried in the sprawling, 449-page Congressional report spearheaded by House Democrats about regulating big tech is a recommendation that is making the venture capital world very nervous. To make it harder for big tech companies to snu…
The Justice Department filed a 63-page antitrust lawsuit against Google related to the tech giant's search and advertising business. This comes just weeks after the House subcommittee on antitrust issued its own scathing report on Google and other Big Tech co…
___ Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations, alleging that it abused its...
Summary List Placement The Department of Justice explicitly cites Microsoft's legal battles over alleged monopolistic practices when it filed antitrust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday. Specifically, the DOJ argues Google is restricting distribution for it…
The Justice Department will unveil its long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Google today, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal and other outlets, charging the company with abusing a monopoly position in search and search advertising.Details: Just…
The Justice Department fired the starter pistol on what's likely to be a years-long legal siege of Big Tech by the U.S. government when it filed a major antitrust suit Tuesday against Google.The big picture: Once a generation, it seems, federal regulators dec…
The Justice Department and 11 states Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of using anticompetitive tactics to illegally monopolize the online search and search advertising markets.Why it matters: The long-awaited suit is Was…
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Google Is the Only Big Tech Priced for Trouble The Wall Street Journal
Compatible systems, and legal frameworks that enable them, will be vital in combatting tech concentration. The post Interoperability is Key to Tech Competition appeared first on The American Conservative.
Eric Schmidt says antitrust statutes shouldn't be used to regulate something as complicated as the internet. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images
Leaders in the tech industry were asked at WSJ's Tech Live 2020 what the landmark antitrust suit against Google means for the industry and their own business. Photos: Andy Davis/WSJ, Philip Pacheco/AFP and David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
The Justice Department is filing an antitrust lawsuit against Google. Here’s how the tech giant ended up in the crosshairs of federal regulators. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Getty Images
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-businesses-where-google-is-biggest-and-the-ones-where-it-isnt-11603293145 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24848984 Points: 18 # Comments: 2
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The lawsuit will allege that Google uses a web of business agreements that maintain the search engine's prominence to the detriment of competitors.
The DOJ shouldn’t pursue these actions unless it can convincingly demonstrate harm to consumers.
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During an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Tucker Carlson Tonight," Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) applauded the Department of Justice's move to sue Google on antitrust grounds. | Clips
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Google has been abusing its online dominance in online search to stifle competition and harm consumers, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
An additional seven states may join the Department of Justice's landmark antitrust lawsuit filed against Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the coming weeks, New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced Tuesday.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Justice Department plans to file an antitrust lawsuit today claiming that Google engaged in anticompetitive practices to preserve its monopoly power and crush competitors to its search and advertising businesses.
The recent landmark antitrust lawsuit from the Justice Department claims that Google paid mobile carriers $1 billion last year to continue its monopolistic dominance of searches completed on America's smartphones.
In the 1970s, AT&T Corporation was the sole provider of telephone service throughout the country, and out of that came antitrust action from the federal government that led to the company's breakup starting in 1984. Representative Gary Palmer (R-AL), the chai…