DOJ Considering Breakup of Google

DOJ is considering options to restore competition in the online search market, including a potential breakup of Google after a court found it guilty of illegal monopolization.

Antitrust trial involving Google and the DOJ

The most significant antitrust trial in 25 years involving Google and the DOJ is coming to an end in Washington. The trial centers around accusations of Google suppressing search rivals through anti-competitive agreements. Google argues that it provides users with plenty of alternatives and that winning agreements based on having a better product is not harmful to competition.