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EU levies massive $5 million fine on Google for antitrust violations
Arutz Sheva ^ | 18/7/18

Posted on 07/18/2018 9:51:58 AM PDT by Eleutheria5

All there is is the headline.

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: antitrust; eu; fine; google
"Massive"?
1 posted on 07/18/2018 9:51:58 AM PDT by Eleutheria5
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To: Eleutheria5

Earlier reports put the fine at $5 billion


2 posted on 07/18/2018 9:53:21 AM PDT by Afterguard (Deplorable me!)
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To: Eleutheria5

It’s $5 Billion.


3 posted on 07/18/2018 9:55:01 AM PDT by Steely Tom ([Seth Rich] == [the Democrat's John Dean])
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To: Eleutheria5

What is that? 5 minutes worth of revenue?


4 posted on 07/18/2018 9:55:51 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: Eleutheria5

5 million?lol.Even the source is wrong.


5 posted on 07/18/2018 10:04:26 AM PDT by Lent
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What if google wont pay?


6 posted on 07/18/2018 10:10:45 AM PDT by lowbridge
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To: Eleutheria5

Dr. Evil is impressed.


7 posted on 07/18/2018 10:11:22 AM PDT by DAC21
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To: Eleutheria5

Meh, cost of doing business.


8 posted on 07/18/2018 10:14:13 AM PDT by ChildOfThe60s (If you can remember the 60's....You weren't really there)
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To: Eleutheria5

“Massive”?


Beat me to it.

It made me check to see if it was satire.


9 posted on 07/18/2018 10:14:24 AM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: Eleutheria5

5 MILLION dollars. They are going full Dr. Evil on Google.


10 posted on 07/18/2018 10:17:04 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (I can't tell if we live in an Erostocracy (rule by sex) or an Eristocracy (rule by strife and chaos))
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To: Eleutheria5

Three orders of magnitude. Big deal.


11 posted on 07/18/2018 10:19:42 AM PDT by conejo99
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To: ChildOfThe60s

Billions now, billions later, and you become a public utility.

See Microsoft.


12 posted on 07/18/2018 10:23:40 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Sessions IS the swamp.)
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To: Eleutheria5
Yes,it's $5 billion.The only way then EU stays afloat is by levying huge fines against US companies.Microsoft,Apple,Google,Boeing...you name it.
13 posted on 07/18/2018 10:34:50 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (You Say "White Privilege"...I Say "Protestant Work Ethic")
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14 posted on 07/18/2018 10:35:06 AM PDT by JPG (MAGA)
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Like WTF, ‘massive’?! 5 million dollars is lunch money to the likes of Google.....


15 posted on 07/18/2018 11:11:37 AM PDT by cranked
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To: Afterguard; Steely Tom

Eurio, Eurio, wherefore art thou Eurio. What’s in a typo? A fine by any other amount would be a joke.


16 posted on 07/18/2018 11:48:14 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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