Judge Tells ‘Monopolist’ Google It Can’t Avoid ‘Paying to Make the World Right’ August 16, 2024 By Mike Scarcella A U.S. judge on Wednesday said he was planning to issue an order forcing Alphabet’s Google to give Android users...
Google Monopolized Search Through Illegal Deals, Judge Rules August 6, 2024 By Leah Nylen Google illegally monopolized the search market through exclusive deals, a judge ruled Monday, handing the government a win in its...
California Governor Wants to Curb a Labor Law That Cost Businesses $10B June 13, 2024 By Josh Eidelson and Andrew Oxford For two decades, a California law has helped workers sue the world’s biggest companies. Drivers for Uber Technologies Inc. won...
Social Media Giants Avoid School Districts’ Addiction Claims June 10, 2024 By Rachel Graf and Isaiah Poritz Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies won the dismissal of novel claims in hundreds of lawsuits brought by...
Google Ad Tech Class Action Gets Go Ahead From London Judges June 5, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi London judges ruled a class action lawsuit to proceed against Google potentially seeking billions of pounds in damages over allegations...
Google Fights $17 Billion UK Lawsuit Over Ad-Tech Practices May 10, 2024 Google parent Alphabet has urged a London tribunal to block a mass lawsuit which accuses it of abusing its dominance...
Google Trial Wraps Up as Judge Weighs Landmark US Antitrust Claims May 6, 2024 By Mike Scarcella Google and the U.S. Justice Department wrapped up closing arguments on Friday over claims that the Alphabet unit has unlawfully...
Google Fires 28 Workers Protesting $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract April 18, 2024 By Davey Alba and Julia Love Alphabet Inc.’s Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint...
Google Agrees to Delete Web Browsing Data as it Settles ‘Incognito’ Lawsuit April 2, 2024 By Davey Alba Google said it would delete millions of records of users’ browsing activities as part of a settlement of a class-action...
Canadian School Boards Sue Social Media Giants for Over C$4B in Damages April 1, 2024 Four Canadian school boards have sought more than C$4 billion ($2.96 billion) in damages from social media firms such as...