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The consistent public interest in Russia indicates that the country's overall image and importance have remained relatively stable. President Putin's approval ratings declined from 2014 to 2018 but then showed some improvement in 2019.
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai defends payments to make Google default search engine.
Sundar Pichai testified in the largest tech antitrust trial brought on by the US government to prove that Google has illegally monopolized the online search market.
The amount of payments Google made for the default status has more than tripled since 2014, according to senior executive Prabhakar Raghavan who is responsible for both search and advertising, the report added.
Google's revenue from search advertising came in at $146.4 billion in 2021, while the payments for the default setting were its biggest cost, Raghavan was mentioned as saying in the Bloomberg report.