Report: EU antitrust unit exploring broader local search complaint against Google
The focus now moves to travel, hotels and restaurants....
Greg Sterling | Dec 3, 2018 at 8:31 am ET
SEO
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Google showing zero results again for many time, calculations & conversions search results
And it is back! Google may now show no search results for queries it's confident it can answer on its own. ...
Google’s EU shopping comparison rivals say their situation is getting worse
They argue in an open letter to the European Commission that Google's auction-based remedy to antitrust claims is fundamentally flawed....
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