Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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Google’s Chrome Worth $50 Billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Tells Court
Google’s Chrome Worth $50 Billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Tells Court
April 23, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

If Google were ordered to spin off Chrome, the browser could be sold for as much as $50 billion, DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg told a...

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OpenAI Executive Says His Company and Many Others Would Buy Chrome Browser
OpenAI Executive Says His Company and Many Others Would Buy Chrome Browser
April 22, 2025  |  Google

Google’s Chrome browser would have many potential buyers if it were spun off, with OpenAI among them, an OpenAI executive told a court Tuesday (April...

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Antitrust Trial Reveals Google Rejected OpenAI Partnership
Antitrust Trial Reveals Google Rejected OpenAI Partnership
April 22, 2025  |  Google

Last summer, OpenAI approached Google about a partnership to power ChatGPT, but it got turned down. That information came to light Tuesday (April 22) during...

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Google Executive Says Motorola and Samsung Phones Will Have Several AI Apps
Google Executive Says Motorola and Samsung Phones Will Have Several AI Apps
April 22, 2025  |  Google

Motorola phones that are soon to be released will feature an assortment of artificial intelligence (AI) apps, including those from Perplexity AI, Microsoft and Google,...

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M&A Activity Remains Quiet Amid Uncertainty About New Administration
M&A Activity Remains Quiet Amid Uncertainty About New Administration
April 22, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market has reportedly remained quiet so far this year as potential dealmakers try to get a sense of the Trump...

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Court to Begin Considering Remedies in Google Search Antitrust Trial
Court to Begin Considering Remedies in Google Search Antitrust Trial
April 21, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Google will argue against a breakup of the company in a three-week trial starting Monday (April 21), while the Department of Justice and several state...

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Google to Appeal Ruling in Advertising Technology Case
Google to Appeal Ruling in Advertising Technology Case
April 18, 2025  |  Google

Google reportedly said Friday (April 18) that it will appeal a judge’s ruling announced Thursday (April 17) that the company holds an illegal monopoly on...

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This Week in AI: Tariffs Hit AI, Tech Giants’ Antitrust Woes and a More Adept ChatGPT
This Week in AI: Tariffs Hit AI, Tech Giants’ Antitrust Woes and a More Adept...
April 18, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

It’s a big week for artificial intelligence news. AI hardware is being dinged by tariff troubles while two juggernauts in the AI field — Meta...

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Google Trial Judge: Tech Giant Holds Illegal Ad Monopoly
Google Trial Judge: Tech Giant Holds Illegal Ad Monopoly
April 17, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

A federal judge has ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology. As The New York Times reported Thursday (April 17), Judge Leonie Brinkema found Google...

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