Google parent hit with record £2.1bn fine by European Commission
For 'illegal advantage'
Google parent Alphabet hit with record fine
Alphabet, the parent of popular search engine Google and owner of YouTube and Android, has been hit with a £2.1bn fine by the European Commission for abusing its dominance in web searches.
Shares in the tech giant fell almost 3% in after-hours trading as in results for the three months to the end of June, Alphabet revealed the European Commission had fined the business resulting in a 40%...
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