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Just as Google looked to be nearing the end of a long-running EU antitrust investigation, Yelp, which competes vertically with Mountain View in local search, has thrown a spanner in…

Yelp Throws Spanner Into Google EU Antitrust Settlement By Filing Formal Complaint

Joachin Alumnia, the European Commission’s antitrust chief, has today finally given his final verdict on a decade-long antitrust investigation over its search practices against Google: the U.S.-based giant has been…

Europe’s Antitrust Chief Almunia Clears Google On Search Probe; Competitors Up In Arms

It looks like a settlement is looming in a near-three year long European Union antitrust investigation into Google’s search practices. Speaking at a European Parliament event this morning, EU Competition…

Google On The Right Track To Settle Antitrust Concerns In Europe, Says Commissioner

A European Union antitrust investigation into Google, launched in November 2010, is still ongoing but Google has now submitted detailed proposals to the EU’s competition commissioner, Joaquín Almunia, according to…

Google Submits Proposals To EU Antitrust Regulator To Allay Biased Search Concerns