Justice Department May Ask Judge to Break Up Google’s Businesses in Landmark Antitrust Case

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is weighing the possibility of asking a federal judge to break up Google's search engine from other parts of its vast business empire. This move comes as federal prosecutors continue their legal battle against the tech giant, accusing it of maintaining an illegal monopoly over the online search market. The DOJ is exploring several potential remedies, including significant structural changes to Google's operations, according to a recent court filing.

At the heart of the DOJ’s case is the argument that. . .