# Google Wins Lawsuit to Avoid Splitting Ad Business

Alphabet successfully defended its core advertising business against a court order to split it from its parent company.

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Alphabet, the parent company of Google, obtained a significant legal victory in US courts on Wednesday regarding its business structure. [^1]

The court ruled that Alphabet does not need to split its main advertising business from the rest of the company. [^2]

Jazz Powell-Loggins of Oakland, California, lost $12,145 from her Charles Schwab account after answering a call from an unknown number. [^3]

In a previous legal case, Alphabet successfully avoided being forced to sell the Google Chrome browser due to its dominant market position. [^4]

The advertising business is described as Alphabet's primary source of revenue, often referred to as its 'golden goose'. [^5]

A scammer impersonated a Charles Schwab representative and shouted that someone was trying to withdraw money from Powell-Loggins' account to induce panic. [^6]

Powell-Loggins stated she never voluntarily provided information to the scammers, but Charles Schwab rejected her compensation request alleging she shared a verification code. [^7]

Eighteen years after its launch, Chrome has become a space where millions of people work, study, shop, perform financial operations, and consume information. [^8]

Google Chrome was originally launched in September 2008 with the intention of developing a fast, secure, and simple browser. [^9]

In 2026, Chrome incorporated a reading mode that simplifies page presentation to help users focus on content without distractions. [^10]

In 2026, Google expanded the integration of Gemini AI into Chrome for Latin America, allowing users to ask questions about a page without copying content. [^11]

The stolen funds were transferred to a bank in Ohio, according to ABC 7 reporting. [^12]

## What this stands on

1. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, obtained a significant legal victory in US courts on Wednesday regarding its business structure. (elpais.com, News)
2. The court ruled that Alphabet does not need to split its main advertising business from the rest of the company. (elpais.com, News)
3. Jazz Powell-Loggins of Oakland, California, lost $12,145 from her Charles Schwab account after answering a call from an unknown number. (elcomercio.pe, News)
4. In a previous legal case, Alphabet successfully avoided being forced to sell the Google Chrome browser due to its dominant market position. (elpais.com, News)
5. The advertising business is described as Alphabet's primary source of revenue, often referred to as its 'golden goose'. (elpais.com, News)
6. A scammer impersonated a Charles Schwab representative and shouted that someone was trying to withdraw money from Powell-Loggins' account to induce panic. (elcomercio.pe, News)
7. Powell-Loggins stated she never voluntarily provided information to the scammers, but Charles Schwab rejected her compensation request alleging she shared a verification code. (elcomercio.pe, News)
8. Eighteen years after its launch, Chrome has become a space where millions of people work, study, shop, perform financial operations, and consume information. (El Día, News)
9. Google Chrome was originally launched in September 2008 with the intention of developing a fast, secure, and simple browser. (El Día, News)
10. In 2026, Chrome incorporated a reading mode that simplifies page presentation to help users focus on content without distractions. (El Día, News)
11. In 2026, Google expanded the integration of Gemini AI into Chrome for Latin America, allowing users to ask questions about a page without copying content. (El Día, News)
12. The stolen funds were transferred to a bank in Ohio, according to ABC 7 reporting. (elcomercio.pe, News)

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