A US judge ruled that Google operates an illegal monopoly, controlling 90% of online searches and 95% of mobile searches, which may lead to a breakup of its parent company, Alphabet.
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South Korea Holds Emergency Meeting Following Massive EV Fire That Forces Residents to Shelters
South Korea held an emergency meeting to address safety concerns over electric vehicles following a major fire that damaged 140 cars in an Incheon parking garage.
Elon Musk’s X Wins Legal Battle Against Nonprofit Ad Group GARM
Elon Musk's X platform wins a lawsuit against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), leading to GARM's dissolution as financial expenses and public backlash pile up.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Cancellations in Vienna Could Cost Insurance Companies Tens of Millions
Insurers are set to face high financial claims after three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna were canceled due to a foiled ISIS attack; future policies might get affected as well.
Serbia's Lithium-Rich Region Protests Government-Backed and EU-Supported Mining Plans
Serbian residents fiercely oppose a lithium mining project backed by the Serbian government and the European Union, fearing environmental damage despite government assurances.
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The ruling could force Google to allow users to choose which search engine to use. A federal judge on Monday ruled that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust laws and held an illegal monopoly in the United States in a landmark ruling against the tech giant.
After dropping his lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman earlier this year, Elon Musk is reigniting the feud with an accusation of deceit and fraud by shifting from a non-profit mission.
CrowdStrike denies responsibility for Delta Air Lines' extended IT outage, arguing that the airline mismanaged the situation and contributed to a misleading narrative about the incident.
Coca-Cola expects some or all of the $6 billion in back taxes to be refunded if it wins an appeal on the court's decision.
Despite its conservative stance, Thailand is pushing to legalize casinos to boost tourism and attract foreign investment, with major global casino operators like MGM showing interest.
China's new laws, effective September 1, will ease hiring criteria for veterans, provide job preferences, and support entrepreneurship, vocational training, and higher education to improve their transition to civilian life.
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia for allegedly misusing its dominant position in the AI chip market to unfairly disadvantage competitors, following a push from competitors, groups, and even the Senate.
Turkey blocked 50 million Turkish users' access to Instagram, reportedly in response to the platform removing posts about the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
Compared to previous versions of the games, there seemed to be a crisis the Paris Olympics is facing on promoting the competitions, the general preparations and contingencies the French government is facing, and the moral integrity of the global athletic system.
