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Big Tech Faces Legal Reckoning: Google’s Antitrust Defeats

4/19/2025

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Google is reeling from major legal defeats, having lost two antitrust cases that accuse it of monopolizing online advertising and search. The Justice Department is now pushing to dismantle Google's ad tech empire. This wave of scrutiny isn't limited to Google; Meta, Amazon, and Apple are also under fire, signaling a fierce crackdown on Big Tech's dominance.

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Story summary

Google is reeling from major legal defeats, having lost two antitrust cases that accuse it of monopolizing online advertising and search. The Justice Department is now pushing to dismantle Google's ad tech empire. This wave of scrutiny isn't limited to Google; Meta, Amazon, and Apple are also under fire, signaling a fierce crackdown on Big Tech's dominance.