The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially designated Google with strategic market status (SMS) under the new digital markets competition regime. Specifically, it found that ...

The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority said legal tests were met to designate Alphabet's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google with strategic market status in general search and search advertising ...

The Google logo appears on a smartphone screen, and the flag of the United Kingdom is on a laptop screen in the background in Chania, Greece, on June 24, 2025. (Nikolas Kokovlis / NurPhoto via AFP) ...

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday designated Google with a special status in the market for online search that would enable the regulator to enforce stricter ...

The Google logo is seen outside the company's offices in London, Britain, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Friday designated Google with "strategic market status" in ...

The U.K.’s competition watchdog has given Google LLC a new regulatory designation that could expose it to additional antitrust scrutiny. The Competition and Markets Authority, or CMA, gave the company ...

Google is facing multiple antitrust actions in the US, and European regulators have been similarly tightening the screws. You can now add the UK to the list of Google’s governmental worries. The ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Google could be forced to change its search operations in the UK after it became the first company subject to new powers from Britain's competition regulator to tackle the dominance ...

Google may have to change the way its search engine works in the UK, including potentially offering users the option to choose rival search services, as part of new regulation from the UK’s ...