antitrust law

Google granted request to pause 'dangerous remedies' to Play store in blow to Epic Games

In the Epic Games lawsuit, a jury last year found that Google illegally monopolized how consumers download apps on Android ♏devices and ꧂how they pay for in-app transactions.

DOJ antitrust win over Google will 'very likely' kill $25B iPhone search deal with Apple: Jefferies

Google is “very likely” to be ꧅barred from paying billions to Apple to ensure its search engine is enabled by default on iPhones after its stunning loss to the Justice...

Karen Dunn, othe𓄧r Google lawyers host Kamala𒁃 Harris fundraiser in middle of DOJ antitrust war

Key members of Google’s legal team are headlining a fundraiser for Kamala Harris on Friday♒ – even as they💦 face off against the Biden-Harris Justice Department in a historic antitrust...

Elon Musk's X, Unilever reach settlement after left-leaning ad boycott dustup

An X spokesperson said the firm’s claims against Unilever had been “resolved” aꦅnd it is no longer a defendant in the suit. Unilever, which owns Ben & Jerry’s, Dove, Hellman’s...

DOJ may seek Google breakup after landmark antitrust case victory: 'Unlawful conduct'

 𒁏 The Justice Department said it is considering whether to ask a federal judge to o♛rder a breakup of Google’s online search monopoly – a move that could upend the Big...

McDonald's claims beef suppliers -- including Tyson -- fixed prices in explosive antitrust suit

🍎 The burger-and-fries giant claimed the beef suppliers agreed to manipulate and fix prices at “supracompetitive levels,” the suit said.

Google must open up lucrative app store to rivals after historic 'Fortnite' verdict, judge rules

Epic Games persuaded a jury in December that Google un♋lawfully stifled competition through its controls over app distribution and payments.

'Fortnite' maker Epic Games accuses Google, Samsung of collusion over 'auto blocker' feature

In the new antitrust suit filed in California federal court, Epic foc🦩used on a Samsung feature called “Auto Blocker,” which is turned on by default on the company’s smartphones and.🌌..

Google antitrust battles will drag on for 'many years,' CEO Sundar Pichai says

Google will be tied out in court for many years as it aꦏttempts to avoid a crackdown in a pair of major federal antitrust cases targe🦋ting its business model, CEO... 

Nancy Pelosi's husband sold more than $500K worth of Visa stock -- just weeks before DOJ's antitrust lawsuit

Visa, the global p✱ayment networꦫk that facilitates credit and debit transactions, could be named in a federal antitrust lawsuit as early as Tuesday.

EU set to warn Goog🦩le to change search practices or face major♈ fines: report

Under the EU’s rules, Google could face fines of up to 10% of its annual r🌱evenu🌄e if it fails to address the block’s concerns.

Wall Street raises bets that Google won't escape antitrust battles unscathed: report

Wall Street analysts are issuing warnings about a potential Google breakup as the Big Tech giant tries to wriggle out of a pai🌳r of major federal antitrust lawsuits that could...

 Top Googl💫e lawyer coached Harris for Tr🧔ump debate — and tech antitrust watchdogs are crying foul

🔜 “You couldn’t have scripted this any better if you wer꧑e writing a TV movie,” said Jeff Hauser, executive director at the Revolving Door Project.

Google exec said firm's 'goal' was to 'crush' digital ad rivals: court docs

The Justice Department highlighted remarks in 2009 by David Rosenblatt, Google's former president of display advertising, on the third day of making 💞their case that the company has abused its...

News Corp would lose $9M over nixing 'clunky' Google advertising tools, former exec testifies

🌳 News Corp considered ditching Google’s advertising products in 2017 – but decided against it after determining it would cost the company at least $9 million in lost revenue, a former...

Google loses 🎉fight to overturn $2.7B EU fine for stifling online shopping rivaไls

Google lost its bid to escape a $2.7 billion fine imposed by European Union regulators for illegall🤡y stifling rival online shopping services on Tuesꦍday.

DOJ launches case against Google in historic trial over digital ad dominance, attorney warns of 'unintended consequences'

Justice Department attorneys took aim at Google’s alleged monopoly over the digital advertising market on Monday in a federal antitrust case that poses a major threat ♒to the Big Tech...

Nvidia hit with DOJ𒀰 subpoena as part of antitrust probe: report

The antitrust watchdog had previously deliverꦺed questionnaires, and has now sent legally binding requests to Nvidia, according to Bloomberg News.

Trump campaign blasts Harris over ties to Google lawyer: 'Conflict of interest'

T♎he Trump campaign blasted Harris over her close ties to white-shoe law firm Paul Weiss and its top litigator, who is part of Google’s defense team in the Biden-Harris DOJ's...

Judge blasts Google over 'destroyed' evidence as another DOJ antitrust case looms: 'Clear abuse of privilege'

💖 US District Judge Leonie Brinkema shredded Google during a hearing to consider the DOJ’s motion for an “adverse inference” finding ag🙈ainst the company for deleting records it was ordered to...