Google suffers another antitrust blow, paying $700 million in a settlement over its app store practices

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Google will be paying $700 million under the settlement deal for the antitrust case brought by state attorneys general in 2021.
Google will be paying $700 million under the settlement deal for the antitrust case brought by state attorneys general in 2021.

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Google loses app store antitrust suit brought by Fortnight in a decision that could cost the tech giant billions

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Google search and SEO

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It sure looks like corporate America isn't afraid of Joe Biden anymore

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President Joe Biden

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Google's lawyer 'visibly cringed' when this confidential number was said aloud during its antitrust trial, report says

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Google gives Apple 36% of all search ad revenue that comes from Safari.

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A simple way to fix search: Bright pink ads

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Google reportedly paid Apple a whopping $18 billion in one year to keep its search engine the default on iPhones

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Google paid Apple $18 billion to stay as the default search engine on the iPhone in 2021.

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'Grandpa Google' is in danger of becoming irrelevant to younger generations, company exec testifies at antitrust trial

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The government has accused Google of illegally thwarting competitors.

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The Big Yawn: You really think the FTC will win against Amazon?

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Lina Khan during a Senate meeting in April 2021.

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Amazon is facing a lawsuit from the FTC and 17 US states. They say it's stifling competition and keeping prices high.

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Amazon is facing a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states.

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Google spends $10 billion a year to ensure it's your go-to online search engine, DOJ says

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Google Search is the world's most popular search engine.

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