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Judge Deliberates Google's Fate in Landmark Antitrust Trial

The U.S. government argues Google's contracts with companies like Apple create an illegal monopoly, while Google defends its market dominance as a result of superior service.

  • Google's antitrust trial concludes with arguments focusing on its dominance as a search engine and the legality of its business practices.
  • Justice Department claims Google's contracts, particularly with Apple, unfairly restrict competition in the search engine market.
  • Google defends its position, arguing that its search engine's prevalence is due to its effectiveness and consumer preference.
  • The trial, presided over by Judge Amit Mehta, marks the most significant antitrust case in over two decades.
  • A decision from Judge Mehta is expected in the coming months, which could lead to significant changes in the tech industry.
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