Google to appeal against part of US court's decision in monopoly caseOn Thursday U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema found Google liable for "willfully acquiring and maintaining monopoly power" in markets for...
18 Apr, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Landmark ruling: Judge delivers blow to Google, declares its ad empire an illegal monopoly that caused widespread harm to digital consumersGoogle ad monopoly just took a major legal hit. A U.S. federal judge ruled that Google illegally dominates the digital advertising market, ...
17 Apr, 2025, 10.07 PM IST
US judge finds Google's online adtech business to be an illegal monopolyU.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, ruled that Google unlawfully monopolized markets for publisher ad servers and ...
17 Apr, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Google to be broken into pieces? Here is what US plans to do to end tech giant's monopolyGoogle is under pressure as the U.S. Department of Justice considers breaking up the tech giant, following a court ruling that deemed it an...
10 Oct, 2024, 11.47 AM IST
Rumble sues Google over digital advertising practicesThe suit alleges Google has monopolized the ad stack "by buying companies up and down the chain, concurrently representing both ad buyers a...
14 May, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Viacom-Star merger will substantially reduce bargaining power, says advertising industryThe merger of Walt Disney's Indian media business with Reliance Industries' Viacom18 will create a dominant player in the Indian media indu...
01 Mar, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
Largest US newspaper chain Gannett sues Google, alleges online ad monopolyGannett said Google's ad monopoly forces publishers to sell more ad space to them at depressed prices, resulting in "dramatically less reve...
20 Jun, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
Google to discontinue spam backdoor for political groupsIn September last year, the tech giant launched the programme in response to Republican (a US political committee) accusations that its alg...
25 Jan, 2023, 01.01 PM IST
US sues Google on digital ad business dominance, joined by eight states"Google has used anticompetitive, exclusionary, and unlawful means to eliminate or severely diminish any threat to its dominance over digit...
25 Jan, 2023, 07.31 AM IST
US DOJ poised to sue Google over digital ad market dominance: reportThe lawsuit would be the second federal antitrust complaint filed against Google, alleging violations of antitrust law in how the tech gian...
24 Jan, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
We dealt with FB, Google via market power, not copyright: ACCC chairman Rod SimsThe code focuses on three things — payment for content, notice for significant algorithm changes and transparency on what data platforms ar...
10 Apr, 2021, 11.10 AM IST
US states accuse Google of abusing its power, mulling antitrust suit: ReportAmazon, TripAdvisor, Yelp and other internet firms that involve recommending products or services have complained that Google favors its ow...
16 Dec, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
View: There are reasons why India should fear the new digital monopolists snuffing out enterpriseThe prosecution went on to show a prejudice for proof of immediate economic detriment at the expense of equally deleterious, longterm socia...
26 Oct, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
View: Big tech needs regulation but government action no solutionSome aspects of the internet giants (including Google) should be regulated. Their tax loopholes should be closed. But the reason is less th...
25 Oct, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
If Google's a monopoly, who is harmed by its market power?The U.S. Justice Department's new antitrust lawsuit against Google argues that both advertisers and regular people are harmed by the tech g...
21 Oct, 2020, 10.57 PM IST
Five takeaways from the American Justice Department's lawsuit against search giant GoogleThe Justice Department's lawsuit against Google alleging antitrust violations marks the govt's most significant attempt to protect competit...
21 Oct, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
- Russia halts Google's purchase of ad service
Russian authorities have blocked Google Inc from buying an online ad service.
24 Oct, 2008, 02.10 AM IST