Oct 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected Google's bid to stop Texas and a group of other states from moving their antitrust lawsuit against the Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit from New York federal court to Texas.
It's into this lawsuit about Google's uncompetitive ad marketing and deals with Facebook to dominate over 50% of the ads market allowing them to set the prices and keep others out of the market
Texas, nine U.S. states accuse Google of working with Facebook to break antitrust law https://www.reuters.com/business/texas-nine-us-states-accuse-google-working-with-facebook-break-antitrust-law-2020-12-16/
With a costs loss minimisation strategy, sadly, the worst case scenario will not affect this financial behemouth.
Good news from Texas? Shocking
Living in Texas had taught me that, if Texas wants it, it is therefore bad.
Then move Plenty of room in CA or NY depending on you weather preference
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