EU hits Google with $1B fine over its Play app store and search
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-07-23 22:46 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Technology & AI, Labour & Workers, Business & Economy, Technology
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BRUSSELS — The European Union on Thursday hit Google with a fine of 890 million euros ($1 billion) after it said the technology behemoth broke digital antitrust regulations by setting up Google Play and its ubiquitous search engine to corral consumers towards its own services and apps to the detriment of competitors.
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