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The Independent UK
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Top EU court dismisses Google appeal of $4.5 billion antitrust fine

Google Antitrust - (Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system.

The case has been tangled up in courts since the European Commission announced the fine in 2018. But the European Court of Justice dismissal on Thursday marks the end of that process.

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