Google dodges €1.5B EU ads antitrust fine
Google Wins Court Battle Over $1.7 Billion EU Fine For Anti-Competitive Advertising
Google’s appeal to the European Union’s General Court has resulted in a significant reduction of the penalties the company faces in Europe. In 2019, Google was hit with a €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) fine from the European Commission over what was described as “abusive practices in online advertising.
Google wins challenge against $1.7 billion EU competition fine
Google won a legal challenge Wednesday against a €1.49 billion ($1.66 billion) antitrust fine from the European Union, while chipmaker Qualcomm failed to repeal a penalty.
Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad case
Google has won a court challenge against a 1.49 billion euro European Union antitrust fine imposed five years ago that targeted its online advertising business.
Google Wins Legal Battle Against EU $1.65 Billion AdSense Antitrust Fine
Between 2017 and 2019, Google faced multiple fines from Europe's regulatory body, accumulating to $9.1 billion due to several antitrust claims. The penalty concerning AdSense pertained to Google's practices between 2006 and 2016, which the Commission claimed limited rival ads on publisher websites, inhibiting market competition.
Google wins EU antitrust fine fight but setback for Qualcomm
Alphabet unit Google won a legal challenge on Wednesday against a 1.49 billion euro ($1.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine, while Qualcomm failed to repeal a penalty.
EU Court Overturns $1.7B Fine Against Google
Alphabet's Google scored a legal victory after the EU's General Court overturned a fine of almost 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion) imposed in 2019 that alleged the search giant abused its dominant position and restricted rivals’ advertising.
Google Wins $1.66bn Legal Battle
Google wins a $1.66 billion legal fight with the EU over its ads. Court say errors made in assessing the tech giant's contracts.
EU General court annuls $1.7 billion antitrust fine against Google
Google has avoided a European Union $1.7 billion antitrust penalty over its AdSense advertising platform thanks to a Wednesday ruling from the EU General Court. The court annulled the European Commission fine.
Google scores a rare win in court as $1.7 billion fine gets overturned
Google dodged a $1.7 billion antitrust fine in the EU due to procedural errors made in the original judgment. The Court agreed with the EU Commission's findings that Google engaged in anticompetitive practices.
Google’s $1.66B EU fine annulled
"We are pleased that the court has recognised errors in the original decision and annulled the fine," Google said in a statement. "We will review the full decision closely." The company's legal victory comes a week after it lost a final challenge against a separate EU antitrust case for its shopping comparison service that also involved a hefty fine.
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