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Google settles rogue drug ad claims for $500 million
Google has agreed to settle a high-profile dispute with the U.S. Department of Justice, paying $500 million for taking ads from rogue online Canadian pharmacies in violation of federal law.
The settlement, one of the largest ever in the United States according to the Justice Department, covers the gross revenue received by Google as a result of Canadian pharmacies advertising through Google's AdWords program, and the gross revenue made by those pharmacies from their sales to U.S. consumers.
"The Department of Justice will continue to hold accountable companies who in their bid for profits violate federal … Read more
