The U.S. Department of Justice’s proposed remedies to break up Google’s search dominance could weaken its main profit engine and stall its advances in AI.
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US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlog
U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports were reopened on Friday after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the industry’s biggest work stoppage in nearly half a century.
Read More US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlogGoogle Loses Historic Antitrust Lawsuit Over Its ‘Search Dominance’
A federal judge ruled on Monday that Google violated U.S. antitrust laws with its online search business, handing the tech giant a staggering court defeat with the potential to reshape how millions of Americans get information online, and potentially ending the decades of dominance.
Read More Google Loses Historic Antitrust Lawsuit Over Its ‘Search Dominance’Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source says
The NBA rejected an offer from TNT – ending four decades of partnership – and announced new agreements with ESPN, NBCUniversal and Amazon.
Read More Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source saysNetflix to stream NFL games on Christmas Day from this year
Netflix said on Wednesday it would stream two National Football League games on Christmas Day this year, doubling down on efforts to add more live programming on its streaming service.
Read More Netflix to stream NFL games on Christmas Day from this yearAlphabet debuts beefed-up AI search and chatbot as competition heats up
The flurry of announcements underscores Google’s efforts to refresh its products since Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s 2022 launch of ChatGPT dazzled the public.
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