Google faces $3.2 billion damage claims on ad-tech monopoly

A judge ruled that a class of approximately 5,000 publishers can pursue $1.7 billion in damages from Google regarding an ad-tech monopoly case. The court rejected Google's attempt to contest the damage calculations.
A class of about 5,000 publishers can pursue about $1.7 billion in damages from Google, a judge ruled, rejecting a bid by the company to contest the damage calculations.
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