Google is on trial for antitrust violations related to its dominance in digital advertising markets, following a ruling from Virginia. During the proceedings, antitrust enforcers discussed potential remedies, including a forced divestiture of Google Chrome. Yahoo's general manager indicated that the company, backed by Apollo Global Management, would be prepared to purchase the browser, which could be priced in the tens of billions. Notably, OpenAI also expressed interest in acquiring Chrome during the trial, underscoring the competitive landscape surrounding Google's operations.
Google's antitrust trial in Washington DC includes discussions about selling Chrome, with Yahoo expressing readiness to purchase if ordered by a federal court.
Yahoo, backed by Apollo Global Management, expressed readiness to buy Chrome if Google is forced to divest, noting its critical role in digital advertising.
During the trial, ChatGPT's Nick Turley indicated OpenAI's interest in acquiring Chrome, highlighting competitive interest in Googleâs potential divestment.
The US District Court's recent ruling found Google guilty of monopolization, prompting discussions on remedies including potential sale of its Chrome browser.
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