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US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over iPhone 'monopoly'

File photo: A man holds a bag with a new iPhone inside it outside an Apple store in Shanghai, China on September 22, 2023. © Aly Song, Reuters

The U.S. Department of Justice and 15 U.S. states on Thursday sued Apple, alleging it monopolized smartphone markets in the first major antitrust effort against the iPhone maker by the Biden administration. 

Apple joins a list of major tech companies sued by U.S. regulators, including Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms and Amazon.com across the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

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