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Google is now facing a fourth antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. This time, it's looking at the company's management of the eponymous Google Play Store.

State attorneys general are planning a third lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google, this one focused on the search and advertising giant's Play Store for Android phones, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Google’s control over its Play Store has drawn some criticism and private antitrust lawsuits

Google launches new insight tools for travel industry (image source: Bloomberg) At least three US states are investigating Alphabet Inc’s Google over the fees it takes from developers for purchases and subscriptions inside apps, and they may file an antitrust lawsuit against the company early next year, according to people familiar with the matter. The attorneys general of Utah, North Carolina and New York are among states that are preparing a lawsuit, which hasn’t been previously reported and could be filed as soon as January, said the people, who asked not to be identified b...

_ultraforma_ via Getty Images Google is already facing quite a few antitrust lawsuits around the world, and the list could grow by one come January. According to Bloomberg, at least three US states (Utah, North Carolina and New York) are looking into the fees the tech giant takes from in-app purchases and subscriptions. The states’ attorneys general are reportedly in the midst of preparing an antitrust lawsuit and could file it as soon as January. Google takes a 30 percent cut from Play Store subscriptions and in-app purchases, though that commission drops to 15 percent after the first yea...