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Google was fined for abusing its dominant position in online search by favoring its own price comparison shopping service over those of competitors in more than a dozen European countries.
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Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
The European Union’s top court rejected Google’s appeal against the $2.7 billion penalty from the European Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s top antitrust enforcer, for violating antitrust rules with its comparison shopping service.
—Kelvin Chan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
In comparison to the 102-degree heat outside, the air inside the restaurant felt cold.
—Daniel Gonzalez, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
The trucks ferrying waste rock to them look like insects in comparison.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
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Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
The European Union’s top court rejected Google’s appeal against the $2.7 billion penalty from the European Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s top antitrust enforcer, for violating antitrust rules with its comparison shopping service.
—Kelvin Chan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
In comparison to the 102-degree heat outside, the air inside the restaurant felt cold.
—Daniel Gonzalez, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
The trucks ferrying waste rock to them look like insects in comparison.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
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“Comparison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comparison. Accessed 3 Oct. 2024.
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