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European Union hits Google with record $2.73 billion fine for abusing internet search monopoly
The penalty is the biggest ever competition fine from the European Commission, doubling the previous record…
I’m suing New York City to loosen Verizon’s iron grip
New York City is far behind Wilson, NC when it comes to ensuring ubiquitous, reasonably priced fiber optic internet access…
Google attempts to defend Android in European Commission antitrust case
The Commission is focusing on three potentially illegal practices…
EU charges Google rigs global market for Android mobile apps
The European Union is broadening its battle with Google, alleging that the technology giant rigs the global market…
EU competition chief set to charge Google with Android abuse
The European competition commission is gearing up to charge Google with giving unfair prominence to its own apps…
Google said to be under U.S. FTC antitrust scrutiny over Android
Google Inc. is back under U.S. antitrust scrutiny as officials ask whether the tech giant stifled competitors’ access…
Google could rig the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, says research team
By manipulating its search results, Google could decide the next election…
EU charges Google with antitrust violations, opens formal Android investigation
The European Commission on Wednesday accused Google of antitrust violations…
EU to slam Google with major antitrust charges
Google will on Wednesday be accused by Brussels of illegally abusing its dominance of search…
U.S. FTC report details how Google skewed search results in its own favor
Google Inc. manipulated search results to favor its own services over rivals’, even when they weren’t most relevant for users…
European antitrust investigators train sights on Google over Android
European regulators are laying the groundwork for a case centered on whether Google abuses…
Slanted Google News algorithm responsible for decline of Apple’s brand appeal?
Has Google gone thermonuclear?
Microsoft hit with complaint of anti-competitve behavior over Windows RT
Microsoft has been hit with a public complaint of anti-competitive…