Google seeking to promote rivals to stave off EU antitrust action

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Google is trying to boost price comparison rivals such as Kelkoo in an effort to...

FILE PHOTO: An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

The European Commission said Alphabet unit Google had used its search engine market power to unfairly promote its own comparison shopping service. Earlier this month, Google introduced a new link on its search results which aims to drive more traffic to price comparison rivals.

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