US revs search engine to find reasons behind Google’s dominance
Whether consumers prefer the search engine or not, government is ‘unlikely’ to back down from antitrust case
21 October 2020 - 20:07
The US government’s antitrust case against Alphabet Inc’s Google appears strong, but could face an uphill battle from a business-friendly judiciary that may question whether a free search engine beloved by consumers has actually left them worse off, several legal experts said...
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