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JPMorgan Chase's profits in the third quarter declined due to $3.11 billion in provisions for bad debts offsetting the income from its investment banking sector

The improper monopolistic behavior of search engines has led the U.S. Department of Justice to contemplate forcing Google to split its business operations

2024/10/11

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The U.S. Department of Justice is considering recommending that a federal judge compel Google to divest and sell parts of its business to alleviate the monopolistic impact of this tech giant in the online search market. It has been 40 years since the DOJ last forced a company to break up, and implementing this would mark a historic antitrust case.

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In documents submitted to the court on the 8th, the DOJ also suggested that Judge Amit Mehta could require Alphabet's subsidiary to open access to the foundational data used for building search results and artificial intelligence (AI) products.

Earlier this summer, Judge Mehta ruled that Google violated antitrust laws in the online search and search advertising markets and plans to hold a hearing on proposed remedies in the spring of 2025, with a decision expected in August.

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