Canada Accuses Google of Creating Advertising Tech Monopoly
The case largely echoes an antitrust action in the United States and seeks to force Google to sell off sections of its online ad business.
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The ‘Rocket Docket’ Judge Who Will Decide the Fate of Google’s Ad Technology
The ruling by a federal judge, Leonie Brinkema, in an antitrust case over Google’s advertising technology could add to the internet company’s woes.The New York Times - Nov. 25 -
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Israel, Hezbollah accuse each other of violating ceasefire
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Three climbers from the U.S. and Canada are missing on New Zealand’s tallest peak
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Three climbers from the US and Canada missing on New Zealand’s highest mountain
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For Canada, Trade Tumult From Trump’s Return Has Begun
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