The lawsuit against the search giant could reportedly be filed in either Washington, DC or New York, where Google is already battling an antitrust suit focused on the ad market from a coalition of state attorneys general...
In a separate paper statement, Attorney General William Barr praised the suit as a "monumental case" and previewed potential future action by the Justice Department against tech companies as a result of its still ongoing review into their alleged anti-competitive practices to maintain control...
While Google dominates in internet search, it's not the tech behemoth Microsoft was in the 1990s when it was sued by the Department of Justice.
The US government has filed antitrust charges against Google today for its dominance in search and Android. Here's what you need to know.
Google's stock barely moved following news of the suit. Shares were up more than 2% during afternoon trading. The DOJ and states are bringing the complaint under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, alleging Google has unlawfully maintained monopolies in markets for "general search services, search adv...
But even if the court accepts the DOJ’s most narrow market definition, the 70 percent market share could still be a challenging number for the government to prove Apple’s dominance. By comparison, in the DOJ’ssecond anti-monopoly suit against Google’s advertising technology business, it al...
Apple urges judge to dismiss the DOJ's speculative antitrust suit Apple has argued in court that the Department of Justice's case against it is baseless, while the DOJ says prove it at trial. William Gallagher|2 months ago 5 Google is pissed that the DOJ may make it sell off Chrome ...
The suit certainly has thepotentialto be a big deal. Google has thoroughly cemented its status as one of the biggest companies in the world by making its servicesutterly integralto the lives of billions of people. Stronger regulatory and legal action could have a profound effect on bas...
Google is in the government's crosshairs after theJustice Department and 11 statesfiled an antitrust suit against theAlphabetsubsidiary. The lawsuit focuses on Google's alleged monopoly over the online search industry. Google holds a more than 87% share of the U.S. search market,according to...
entered into an ebook deal with Apple that will see a range of government reports, documents, and ebooks published in Apple’s iBookstore. The partnership, which was announced earlier this week, coincides with the Department of Justice’s latest legal filings in its anti-trust suit against ...