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Google Pays EU Antitrust Price | Spokane News
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- Jul 2, 2026
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Summary
Google just took a major legal hit in Europe after the EU’s top court upheld a €4.9 billion antitrust fine — the latest blow in a long-running battle over how the tech giant used its Android dominance to crush competitors. Forced phone makers to pre-install Google’s apps and block rivals, the court ruled Google abused its market power. Though the fine is a small dent in Google’s profits, the ruling sends a powerful message: Europe is serious about holding Big Tech accountable, and more legal challenges — including under new Digital Markets Act rules — could be on the way. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e361279f10094a6e