Google's 'Unlawful Behavior' Stifles Market Entry For Rivals: DOJ Says Alphabet Must Sell Chrome To End Search Monopoly

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Department of Justice (DOJ) has demanded that Alphabet Inc.’s  (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google divest its Chrome browser to dismantle its monopoly on online search.

What Happened: Prosecutors have demanded that Google divest its Chrome browser and share search data with competitors to dismantle its monopoly on online search.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and state antitrust enforcers suggested that Google must also consider selling its Android operating system if other measures fail.

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Author / Journalist: Pooja Rajkumari

Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: US38259P7069 US38259P5089 Google Chrome Benzinga neuro Tech US0378331005 GOOGL Benzinga GOOG General Pooja Rajkumari News Stories That Matter Consumer Tech AAPL

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Published On: 2024-11-21 @ 07:41:05 (16 hours ago)

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Sentences: 20 lines

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