While analysts have warned that Google's $95 billion ad empire is "too big" to sell, the DOJ has argued that untethering Google's ad products is the only way to ensure that Google doesn’t lock ...

Google was handed what may be its biggest court defeat in company history this summer when a federal judge deemed its flagship search engine an illegal monopoly, siding with state and federal ...

Google claimed partial victory and vowed to challenge the rest of the judge’s determinations. CEO Sundar Pichai, above. AP. Brinkema said the DOJ had failed to prove that Google has a monopoly ...

Google Ad Manager could be worth less if Google's DV360 platform isn't included in the sale or if selling either the publisher or advertiser side cuts out data allowing Google to set the prices ...

Google has been found to have violated antitrust law, again. A federal judge on Thursday ruled Alphabet, Google’s parent company, illegally maintained a monopoly over online advertising ...

Google says a closed ad ecosystem isn’t anticompetitive — it’s just safer. A Google executive who fights ad spam detailed its industrywide response to a massive fraud scheme.

Google’s antitrust ad tech trial set for September as DOJ pushes for breakup. David Shepardson and Jody Godoy. Reuters. Hear this story. Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google will face a trial in September ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is proposing that Google sell two of its advertising products to restore competition in the ad tech space, according to a new filing.The proposal comes after a ...

A federal judge ruled Alphabet-owned Google has monopolies in the online publisher ad server and ad exchange markets. That ruling was from U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ...

Google’s publisher ad server (mostly referred to as DoubleClick for Publishers, or DFP, in the trial) holds a nearly 90 percent market share in publisher ad servers, the government claims.