Google's antitrust win is an L for everyone else who sells ads online

Another day, another win for Google. Any hopes within the online ad industry that the courts would make the search giant a weaker advertising competitor, or the industry less reliant on it, were dashed this week by Judge Amit P. Mehta.Google escaped having to divest its Chrome browser or Android operating system, the biggest remedies sought by the US government in the tech giant's landmark online search antitrust case. A breakup would have been a huge blow for Google's advertising business, cutting off key ...