Coverage dated November 28, 2024

Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads

Headline from The Republic

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant’s online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty.

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  1. The Republic

    Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads (opens The Republic)

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    TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant’s online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant’s online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty.

  3. Fortune

    Canada sues Google for alleged anticompetitive online ad practices and demands it sell two ad tech services (opens Fortune)

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    And demands it sell two ad tech services

  4. Investopedia

    Canada Sues Google for Alleged Anti-Competitive Online-Ad Conduct (opens Investopedia)

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    Canada's antitrust regulator is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in its online-advertising business, in the latest regulatory challenge to the tech giant's dominance.

  5. Newsweek

    Canada sues Google to break up advertising business (opens Newsweek)

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    Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Google and wants it to sell off two of its ad services.

  6. Engadget

    Canada's Competition Bureau sues to break up Google's ad business (opens Engadget)

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    The country’s competition watchdog said a “thorough” investigation had found that Google had abused its dominant position in programmatic web advertising to entrench its market power.

  7. The Hill

    Canada sues Google claiming ‘near-total control’ of online ads (opens The Hill)

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    Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Google for anticompetitive conduct in the online advertisement space, seeking to force to the tech giant to sell off some of its holdings and pay a penalty.

  8. New York Times

    Canada Accuses Google of Creating Advertising Tech Monopoly (opens New York Times)

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    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.

  9. Insider

    Canada is Google's latest antitrust legal challenger (opens Insider)

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    Canada's Competition Bureau said the tech giant has abused its position to maintain market dominance.

  10. Voice of America

    Canada sues Google, alleges anticompetitive practices in online ads (opens Voice of America)

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    Competition Bureau wants company to sell off two of its services and pay a penalty

  11. Al Jazeera

    Canada sues Google alleging anti-competitive conduct in advertising (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The antitrust watchdog wants Google to sell two ad tech tools and is seeking a penalty as well.

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