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The Stakes Are Rising in Google’s Antitrust Fight With Europe

The search giant is fighting three antitrust charges, and the results will have a major impact on both the tech company and European policy makers......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 20th, 2019

Google"s fight against EU antitrust fine goes to court

Google's fight against a 2.6 billion dollar EU antitrust fine will be played out over three days from Wednesday at Europe's second-highest court. Joe Davies reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

Google"s fight against EU antitrust fine to be heard February 12-14 at EU court

Alphabet unit Google's fight against a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.64 billion) EU antitrust fine will be played out over three days in February 2020 at Europe's second-highest court, according to parties involved in the case......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 14th, 2019

Google secures two Android phone makers" backing in fight against EU antitrust order

Alphabet unit Google's fight against a record EU antitrust fine related to its Android mobile software received a boost after Europe's second-highest court allowed Android phone maker Gigaset and HMD Global Oy to intervene in the lawsuit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 10th, 2019

Texas" antitrust fight against Google

Insider's top advertising and media stories for April 22. Hi and welc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Facebook, Google agreed to team up to fight antitrust suit, draft lawsuit claims

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Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 22nd, 2020

Google calls on European court to dismiss antitrust fine

Google on Friday called on Europe's second-top court to throw out what it called an eye-catching 2.4 billion euros ($2.6 billion) EU antitrust fine, saying there was no factual or legal basis to the inflated amount. Emer McCarthy reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersFeb 14th, 2020

Google criticizes EU over "eye-catching" $2.6 billion antitrust fine

Google on Friday called on Europe's second-top court to throw out what it called an eye-catching 2.4 billion euros ($2.6 billion) EU antitrust fine, saying there was no factual or legal basis to the inflated amount......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 14th, 2020

Google"s fight against EU antitrust fine comes up against critical judge

Google's battle against a $2.6 billion EU antitrust fine was dealt an apparent setback on Thursday, when one of the judges hearing the case said the company had committed a "clear infraction" in its handling of price-comparison shopping services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 13th, 2020

Google says EU antitrust regulators holding back innovation

Google defended its business model on Wednesday, saying that making innovative products was at its core rather than helping rivals, as it sought to overturn a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.6 billion) EU antitrust fine at Europe's second-highest court......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

Google takes on EU in court over record antitrust fines

Google will on Wednesday seek to overturn the first of three hefty European Union antitrust fines at Europe's second-highest court in a landmark case that could determine how EU enforcers take on U.S. tech giants for abuse of market power......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2020

EU"s Vestager says Google"s antitrust proposal not helping shopping rivals

Alphabet unit Google's proposal to create a level playing field for price comparison shopping rivals to stave off fresh fines has not led to more traffic for its competitors, Europe's antitrust chief said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 7th, 2019

Google wins in "right to be forgotten" fight with France

Google won its fight against tougher "right to be forgotten" rules after Europe's top court said on Tuesday it does not have to remove links to sensitive personal data worldwide, rejecting a French demand......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 24th, 2019

Google job search tool under EU microscope

EU regulators are checking Google for Jobs to see if the company unfairly favors its fast-growing tool for searching job listings, Europe's antitrust chief said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 27th, 2019

EU"s Vestager: checking to see if Google favors own job search tool

EU regulators are checking Google for Jobs to see if the company unfairly favors its fast-growing tool for searching job listings, Europe's antitrust chief said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 27th, 2019

Google faces yet another Europe antitrust battle

Google faces another antitrust battle in Europe after 23 job search sites wrote to the European Commission demanding an investigation of the search giant's widget for jobseekers. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersAug 13th, 2019

Google to allow rivals to bid for place among default Android options

Alphabet's Google will allow rivals to buy the chance of winning default search engine status on new Android devices in Europe, the U.S. company said on Friday in its latest proposal to ward off fresh EU antitrust penalties......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 2nd, 2019

Google to allow Android users in Europe choose default search engine

Google will let Android device users in Europe choose their default search engine from four options, including Google search, the U.S. company said, as it tries to quash EU antitrust concerns and stave off fresh penalties......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 2nd, 2019

Explainer: What Google, Facebook could face in U.S. antitrust probe

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether big technology companies are engaged in anticompetitive behavior, addressing a rising tide of criticism they have become too powerful to the detriment of consumers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 24th, 2019

Google, facing U.S. antitrust probe, has a battle plan ready from its EU fight

Google is facing its first serious antitrust pr.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJun 3rd, 2019

EU sees no compliance issues in Google shopping, rivals disagree

Europe's antitrust chief said on Wednesday she did not see any problems with the way Google was complying with her order to boost competition in online shopping, brushing aside complaints from some of the U.S. company's rivals......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 22nd, 2019