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Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules
The European Union fined Alphabet Inc. €890 million ($1 billion) for two violations of the Digital Markets Act. One penalty relates to preferential treatment of Google Shopping, Hotels, and Flights in search results, while the other targets Play Store rules blocking developers from directing users to alternative payment systems.
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