Judge Questions Google's Search Engine Domination in Antitrust Case

Thursday, 2 May 2024, 22:37

In a landmark antitrust case, a judge questions Google's dominance in the search engine market where it controls about 90 percent of the U.S. internet search market. Google's immense operating profit of almost $96 billion last year, primarily from digital ad sales, is highlighted, raising concerns over its market power and potential antitrust violations.
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Judge Questions Google's Search Engine Domination in Antitrust Case

Landmark Antitrust Case: Google's Dominance Under Scrutiny

In a recent court proceeding, a judge delves into Google's stronghold over the search engine landscape, particularly its overwhelming market share in the U.S. internet search market at around 90%.

The scrutiny intensifies as the discussion shifts towards Google's significant operating profit of nearly $96 billion in the previous year, mainly driven by its digital advertising sales.

The case sheds light on Google's market control and the potential implications for antitrust regulations and fair competition in the industry.


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