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Google hit by antitrust lawsuit from nearly 40 states over alleged search monopoly – Source CNET Tech

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Google faces more antitrust woes.


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A bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleging the tech giant holds a monopoly in general search, the heart of its consumer tech business. The complaint is the third antitrust suit filed against the Silicon Valley giant in a matter of weeks, escalating Google’s battle with state and federal prosecutors over the company’s dominance.

The lawsuit alleges the tech giant harmed competitors with its presentation of search results, favoring its own…

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