Google Offers Concessions to Thwart US Antitrust Case July 11, 2022 By Molly Schuetz Alphabet Inc.’s Google has offered concessions to change certain aspects of its advertising business in an attempt to head off...
Tech Giants Brace for Legal Mess of Abortion Data Subpoenas July 8, 2022 By Dina Bass and Mark Bergen Technology giants including Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google, facing questions about whether they’d hand over users’ personal data to...
Oracle Corp. Women Stumble in Pay Bias Suit While Google Cuts a Deal June 14, 2022 By Malathi Nayak and Robert Burnson Women at Oracle Corp. suing over alleged pay disparities took a big step backward, while more than 15,000 female workers...
Google Agrees to Pay $118 Million to Settle Pay Equity Suit June 13, 2022 By Robert Burnson Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay $118 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit with about 15,500 female employees, lawfirms...
Google Ordered to Pay Former Australian Lawmaker for Defamatory YouTube Videos June 6, 2022 By Byron Kaye SYDNEY – An Australian court on Monday ordered Google to pay a former lawmaker A$715,000 ($515,000), saying its refusal to...
Texas AG Lawsuit Claims Google ‘Private Browsing’ Mode Not Really Private May 20, 2022 By David Shepardson The Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a “private browsing”...
‘Zero-Day’ Hacks Hit Record in 2021, Google Researchers Say April 20, 2022 By Margi Murphy After a year dominated by high-profile ransomware attacks and supply chain compromises, researchers from Alphabet Inc.’s Google have identified another...
Google Accused in Lawsuit of Systemic Bias Against Black Employees March 21, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A lawsuit filed on Friday accuses Google of systemic racial bias against Black employees, saying the search engine company steers...
Google Boosts Cloud Security With $5.4 Billion Mandiant Deal March 9, 2022 By Eva Mathews Alphabet Inc’s Google is buying cybersecurity firm Mandiant Inc for $5.4 billion in a deal that could trigger a “ripple...
U.S. Supreme Court Spurns Google Bid to Avoid Shareholder Lawsuit March 7, 2022 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Alphabet Inc’s attempt to nix a lawsuit by shareholders accusing the...