EU fines Google $3.5B over adtech ‘abuse'

1. Google fined €2.95 billion for violating EU antitrust rules. 2. Commission calls for changes to eliminate Google’s conflicts of interest. 3. Google plans to appeal the fine, claiming it is not anticompetitive. 4. U.S. President Trump criticized fines against American tech companies. 5. Google scored an antitrust victory in the U.S. despite ongoing legal challenges.