Alphabet Shares Dip As DOJ Requests Sale Of Google Chrome & Other Remedies After Antitrust Win
GOOGAlphabet(GOOG) Deadline·2024-11-22 01:07

Shares of mighty Alphabet are down about 7% today after the U.S. Department of Justice said it should sell its Chrome web browser among other remedies after the tech giant lost a landmark antitrust case last summer. Government lawyers said in a filing that splitting Google's dominant search engine from Chrome, which controls about two-thirds of the browser market, as well as from its Android operating system, is necessary to ensure a competitive Internet. The filing comes after U.S. District Judge Amit Meht ...