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Perplexity makes bold $34.5 billion bid for Google Chrome as US judge weighs breakup
antitrust chrome google perplexity By Staff Reporters

As a US judge prepares to rule on Google’s dominance in search, AI startup Perplexity has stepped forward with a $34.5 billion offer to buy the Chrome browser.

OpenX sues Google, alleging auction rigging and unfair competition in adtech
antitrust google openx By Staff Reporters

OpenX alleges that Google favoured its own services in digital ad auctions, which forced the SSP to close down its ad server business and caused damage across the entire adtech industry.

Meta’s anti-trust trial would be a ‘win-win all round if Instagram were split’
antitrust instagram meta By Lucy Shelley

But breakup of the company could lead to higher prices for advertisers.

Breaking down the implications of Google’s ad tech antitrust trial
adtech antitrust google By Michael Castillo

What both sides need to argue to win — and the potential ramifications to follow.

Breaking down US antitrust bills against Big Tech
amazon antitrust apple google By Steve Davies

Why Washington turned on Big Tech, and what it means for the future.

Facebook faces joint UK and European Commission competition probe
antitrust monopoly By Sean Hargrave

Joint action suggests a tougher new line from competition authorities.

Fines aren’t Alibaba’s problem, competition is
alibaba antitrust ecommerce By Tanya Van Gastel

Alibaba has become the standard for Chinese ecommerce, but the market is nearing saturation.

Why FTC and US state antitrust suits probably won’t impact Facebook’s ad business
antitrust ftc By Campaign US

The US Federal Trade Commission and 46 state attorney generals filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against the platform last week.

Google sued by adtech outfit over alleged anti-competitive practices
antitrust google lawsuit

The antitrust investigations against Google are mounting.

EU's Google crackdown will only make search ads more expensive
advertising antitrust google monopoly search By Wesley Parker

Some publishers may be so all-in on Google that they can't move to another search partner.