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Re:EU competition chief holds threat of breaking up Google by flexie on Monday March 26, 2018 @03:58PM (#16681977)
That would be a very unlikely consequence of breaking up Google.
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Re:EU competition chief holds threat of breaking up Google by idbehold on Monday March 26, 2018 @04:00PM (#16681989)
Oh, this could be a preemptive move by Google before enforcement of the breakup even happened.
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Re:EU competition chief holds threat of breaking up Google by flexie on Monday March 26, 2018 @04:15PM (#16682126)
Google may seem powerful and almighty to us now, but at the end of the day they would have to cave if - despite lobbying efforts - one of their major markets demanded a breakup.
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