Potential Google Antitrust Fine Could Top $2.3 Billion

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By: Doug Caverly
Source: searchnewz

Originally Posted by searchnewz

It's time for everyone with a financial interest in Google to cross their fingers that the search giant won't be found guilty of abusing its dominance. It's been calculated that European Commission could fine the company as much as $2.36 billion if that occurs. To backtrack a little: Google announced earlier this week that the European Commission which represents the European Union, has received three antitrust complaints about it. Two of them relate to Google (allegedly) demoting other search engines in its search results.

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I think this would be hard for them to lose unless there is blatant proof.

You fight a long time if you tend to lose $2.3 BILLION...especially with their deep pockets.

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They always go after the big guys who have been innovative and worked their way up to get where they are... ie; MS