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Google Is Found Guilty Of Operating An Ad Tech Monopoly (!)

Serious news headlines don’t typically include exclamation marks, but this isn’t just any news story. On Thursday morning, US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema published her long-awaited ruling in ...
Los Angeles Times

Google ad technology under fire: What the Justice Department wants a judge to do

The Justice Department last week sought to persuade a federal judge in Virginia to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell off part of the company and change the way it does business to improve ...
The New York Times

The Fate of Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Is Now in a Judge’s Hands

A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising. Judge Brinkema’s decision could restructure Google’s ...
PBS

Judge rules Google's digital ad network an illegal monopoly, joins search engine in penalty box

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has been branded an abusive monopolist by a federal judge for the second time in less than a year, this time for illegally exploiting some of its online marketing ...
Ars Technica

DOJ aims to break up Google’s ad business as antitrust case resumes

Google is back in court, hoping to avoid a painful breakup of its advertising business. US District Judge Leonie Brinkema has already ruled that Google operated an illegal monopoly in digital ...
The New York Times

When Google Altered Its Ad Rules, Charities Paid the Price

After the search giant welcomed more ads from small rivals like Ask.com, Google ad costs for some nonprofits ballooned. By Nico Grant Nico Grant reports on Google and its related companies from San ...