The future of Google search engine lies in the hands of a judge who will deprive it of its monopoly

The federal government’s lawsuits against Silicon Valley’s three biggest tech giants and Amazon, which have amassed colossal market dominance and wealth with little pushback from government, signal a shift toward bipartisan division and public distrust of the role these companies play in society and the economy.

Originally published: September 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM