Google’s money-printing machine can be easily dismantled

japantimes.co.jpPublished: 4/21/2025

Summary

A groundbreaking court ruling has thrown a wrench into Google’s advertising empire, potentially disrupting its multibillion-dollar business model. Judge Leonie Brinkema’s decision to side with plaintiffs challenging Google’s dominance in the ad tech market marks a significant legal milestone. While the company will likely appeal, this loss follows another major antitrust defeat last year, signaling a shift in regulatory focus on Big Tech.