Google faces historic break-up amid monopoly ruling
Shares in Alphabet Inc plummeted as the US Department of Justice signalled an extremely rare forced sale of Google’s tech empire following a landmark antitrust ruling.
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An Aussie tech start-up that sensationally collapsed with debts of more than $12 million was losing money since its inception.
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The five big mistakes inside the Qantas boardroom
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Company that raised $54m collapses
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Urgent warning issued to Aussies over tax
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Aussies warned about scammers next month
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RBA’s Lowe isn’t going down without a fight
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New move to protect personal data
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ACCC ‘wants world frozen in time’: Telco chief’s blast
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