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DOJ seeks to break up Google, forcing web browser Chrome sale as monopoly punishment

  • Nov 22, 2024
  • 1 min read

(PBS , Nov. 21) U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade. The proposed breakup floated in a 23-page document filed late Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Justice calls for sweeping punishments that would include a sale of Google’s industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions to prevent Android from favoring its own search engine (See link for complete article).



 
 
 

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