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States face challenges in Google antitrust lawsuit

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — New Jersey, New York and Connecticut are among more than 30 states suing Google, saying the company is too dominant in the search engine industry. In a statement, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the suit “sends the message that no company is too powerful to avoid real accountability.” The states say that Google is not giving enough of a choice when searching online and that they’re paying in some cases to make… Source link

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Google might face US antitrust lawsuit over its cut of Play Store sales

GlobeNewswire SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Qiwi plc – QIWI NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Qiwi plc (“Qiwi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QIWI).   Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at  newaction@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980. The investigation concerns whether Qiwi and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged… Source link

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Google might face US antitrust lawsuit over its cut of Play Store sales

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Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announces that it is investigating a potential securities class action lawsuit against CD Projekt SA

InvestorPlace Learn a Lesson From Luckin Coffee — and Avoid It in the Process You may remember Luckin Coffee (OTCMKTS:LKNCY) as the ticker symbol LK. That’s no longer the case. After revelations this past year, Luckin Coffee stock was relegated to the over-the-counter market.  Source: NewsToday / Shutterstock.com This was once a promising growth stock, but it led investors astray when top management was dishonest about sales, among other things. While the company looked like it was… Source link

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More than 30 states charge Google with an antitrust lawsuit over search manipulation

The lawsuit marks the third competition case that U.S. regulators have filed against the search-and-advertising behemoth since October, reflecting the rising unease with Google’s massive profits and expansive reach — and the growing national dissatisfaction with Silicon Valley writ large. In the latest legal salvo, Democratic and Republican attorneys general from 38 states and territories led by Colorado and Nebraska took aim at a broad swath of Google’s digital empire. They claim that… Source link

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Google Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit As 35 States Challenge Search Engine – Deadline

Google was hit with another antitrust lawsuit on Thursday, as 35 states other other U.S. territories claim that the internet giant has stifled competition in its dominance of web search. “As the gateway to the internet, Google has systematically degraded the ability of other companies to access consumers,” the lawsuit states. “In doing so, just as Microsoft improperly maintained its monopoly through conduct directed at Netscape, Google has improperly maintained and extended its… Source link

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Texas attorney general promises new antitrust lawsuit against Google

Sundar Pichai of Google testifies before the House Judiciary Committee as seen via YouTube on a laptop in Washington, DC on July 29, 2020. Carolyn Van Houten | The Washington Post | Getty Images Google is set to face a new antitrust lawsuit from a group of state attorneys general led by Texas, this time targeting its advertising technology services. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a video announcing the lawsuit that Google has used its alleged monopoly power to control pricing and… Source link

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California files to join U.S. antitrust lawsuit against Google

By David Shepardson, Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California asked to join the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Google on Friday, making the state’s attorney general the first Democrat to openly support the litigation. FILE PHOTO: After the company announced it would extend its coronavirus work-from-home order until summer 2021, a Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File… Source link

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