The European Union is ready to file antitrust charges against Google in the next few weeks, according to the Wall Street Journal. The EU has been investigating Google for several year and according to the report, the European Commission has been asking companies who filed confidential complaints against Google for permission to publish those complaints. The commission could end up fining Google up to 10% of its annual revenues, which last year would have been $6 billion dollars. Meanwhile, Google is also under scrutiny in China. A Chinese internet regulator slammed as “unacceptable” a decision by Google to no longer recognize its Certificate of Trust.
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