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Google's antitrust trial spotlights search ads on the final day of closing arguments

Google's search advertising business traps advertisers, limiting alternatives and leading to opaque processes and high prices. [ more ]

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Google Employees Tune Out Antitrust Threat as Trial Comes to a Head

Google's employees seem to be less concerned about the company's landmark antitrust trial and are more focused on competitive threats from Microsoft and OpenAI. [ more ]

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Google Employees Tune Out Antitrust Threat as Trial Comes to a Head

Google's employees are largely ignoring the company's landmark antitrust trial as the focus shifts to competitive threats from Microsoft and OpenAI. [ more ]

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Google tells antitrust judge government trying to punish company for Search success | MarTech

Google accuses U.S. government of targeting it for its success and argues against antitrust trial outcome. [ more ]

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November's Ad Industry Financials - Big Tech

Google's revenue and net income are up, but the slowdown in cloud revenue growth and the ongoing antitrust trial have raised concerns.

Meta (formerly Facebook) has seen significant growth in net income and revenue, along with an increase in ad impressions. [ more ]

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Google CEO returns to court to defend technology company

Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends the Google Play Store in an antitrust trial.

Epic Games accuses Google of using its market power to harm consumers and software developers.

Pichai's testimony comes after his previous appearance in a separate antitrust trial in Washington DC. [ more ]

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Pichai to rebut Epic Games' charge that Google monopolized' consumer choice

Google's CEO Sundar Pichai is testifying in the antitrust trial against Epic Games, accusing the company of abusive practices in its app store.

The outcome of the trial could lead to changes in Google's business and distribution model for its Google Play store.

Google is facing multiple high-profile legal battles, including a separate antitrust trial brought by the justice department. [ more ]

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Apple's privacy stance crumbles as we learn how much it makes from Google Search

Apple makes up to 36% of its ad-tracking revenue through Google Search on Safari mobile.

This revenue share agreement exposes Apple's hypocritical stance on user privacy and data tracking. [ more ]

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Testifies in Court for Second Time in 2 Weeks

Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified in an antitrust trial regarding the Google Play Store's business practices.

Epic Games is arguing that Google's payment processing system harms consumers and developers by driving up prices and suppressing competition.

Pichai's testimony in this trial follows his previous appearance in a separate antitrust trial regarding Google's dominance in the search engine market. [ more ]

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U.S. Antitrust Case Against Google Is Just the Start

The U.S. government is actively pursuing antitrust cases against Big Tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Google, and Meta to curb monopolistic behavior and promote competition. [ more ]

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