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Stocks· July 28, 2026 at 05:01 AM

Google rivals line up seeking damages after record $1 billion fine

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Onur Erkan Yıldız
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A decades-long crackdown on Google's business practices in Europe is entering a costly new phase, as the loss of the first case brought against it under new EU legislation opens the door to a wave of private lawsuits demanding up to $10 billion in damages. That has been precipitated by a $1 billion fine, the first under the Digital Markets Act, imposed on the company for favouring its own services and preventing app developers from ​steering users to cheaper options outside its app store Google

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