We decode Google’s ongoing antitrust challenges, accusations of monopolistic practices in search & digital advertising, regulatory actions, & the potential consequences.

Google’s YouTube isn’t the focus of the Justice Department’s second antitrust case against Google, now on trial in a Virginia courthouse. The case centers on the tech giant’s dominance of tools used by other companies buying and selling ads across the web and whether that sway hurts independent

Google has opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology with witness testimony saying the industry is vastly more complex and competitive t

The government on Friday concluded its main arguments in the case -- US et al. v. Google -- and the internet giant started mounting its defense. The case, filed last year, accuses Google of building a monopoly over the technology that places ads on websites around the internet.