Google Found Guilty of Abusing Monopoly Power in Landmark Ruling

A federal judge has determined that Google illegally abused its monopoly over the search industry. The decision follows a 10-week trial stemming from a 2020 lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and several states. Judge Amit Mehta of the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that Google’s actions violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act,…