Top EU court dismisses Google appeal of $4.5 billion antitrust fine
- Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.
- The case has been tangled up in courts since the European Commission announced the fine in 2018.
- But the European Court of Justice dismissal on Thursday marks the end of that process.
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- Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.
- The case has been tangled up in courts since the European Commission announced the fine in 2018.
- But the European Court of Justice dismissal on Thursday marks the end of that process.
Sources: The Independent