EU imposes €890 million fine on Google for search and app competition violations

The European Union announced a fine of €890 million against Google. Regulators said the penalty stems from competition law breaches. The violations relate to Google's search engine practices. They also involve the company's app marketplace. The decision follows a long‑standing antitrust investigation. EU authorities aim to enforce fair competition in digital services. Google faces the choice of paying the fine or challenging it in court. The ruling may influence how the tech giant structures its search and app offerings.