The overwhelming majority of Americans use Google’s search engine everyday, whether to check sports scores, read the news(headlines), understand weird health symptoms or look for a myriad of other things. Despite these habits being a consumer choice due to the product’s superior quality (who wants to “Bing” something?), the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Google on the grounds of monopolizing online search through its exclusivity agreement with Apple. And the federal government won their case in DC’s district court.
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