One of the fastest monopoly trials on record wound down Monday, as US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema heard closing arguments on Google’s alleged monopoly in a case over the company’s ad tech.

The Justice Department last week sought to persuade a federal judge in Virginia to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell off part of the company and change the way it does business to improve ...

After the search giant welcomed more ads from small rivals like Ask.com, Google ad costs for some nonprofits ballooned. By Nico Grant Nico Grant reports on Google and its related companies from San ...

Serious news headlines don’t typically include exclamation marks, but this isn’t just any news story. On Thursday morning, US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema published her long-awaited ruling in ...

A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising. Judge Brinkema’s decision could restructure Google’s ...

Google is back in court, hoping to avoid a painful breakup of its advertising business. US District Judge Leonie Brinkema has already ruled that Google operated an illegal monopoly in digital ...

The publisher-focused DOJ v. Google ad tech antitrust trial is finished. A judge will now decide the fate of Google’s sell-side ad tech business. On Friday, both sides presented their closing ...

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia is seen Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CN) — Prosecutors for the U.S.