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The European Union charged Google with antitrust violations in 2023, accusing the company of abusing its dominant position in the online search market.
Resolution: Google was fined $2.7 billion by the EU, setting a precedent for tech companies facing regulatory scrutiny.
Microsoft won a $10 billion cloud computing contract with the Pentagon in 2023, beating out Amazon in a high-stakes competition.
Resolution: The contract was seen as a major victory for Microsoft, but it also sparked controversy and led to a lawsuit from Amazon.
The Federal Trade Commission sued Meta in 2024, alleging that the company had engaged in anti-competitive practices to maintain its dominance in the social media market.
Resolution: The lawsuit led to increased scrutiny of Meta's business practices and sparked calls for greater regulation of the tech industry.