Google gets off lightly at FTC search manipulation hearing

Charlee Gothard
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But Microsoft still on warpath over lack of YouTube Windows Phone app

Google has achieved what can only be described as a victory after an investigation into unfair search result manipulation by the US Federal Trade Commission. The FTC yesterday released its verdi...

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