EU plans record DMA fine against Google, Handelsblatt reports (opens in new tab)

Germany's Handelsblatt reported that the European Union is preparing to fine Alphabet's Google a high triple-digit million-euro sum in an antitrust case over Google Search, citing European Commission sources. The decision is nearing completion and is expected before the Commission's summer break; the penalty would be the largest so far under the Digital Markets Act, the EU law aimed at limiting the market power of large technology platforms. The case centers on whether Google favors its own s...