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Google doesn't have to sell Chrome, and employees are celebrating

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Googlers have been posting messages and memes internally, celebrating Google’s soaring stock price and Chrome win.
A federal judge just ruled that Google does not have to sell its Chrome browser, and Googlers seem pretty happy about it.
On Tuesday, US District Judge Amit Mehta handed down penalties to Google after ruling its search business a monopoly. The US Justice Department, which filed the suit against Google in 2020, had proposed forcing the company to sell its Chrome browser. The judge ruled against this—one of several decisions made in the landmark antitrust case.
Google employees have been lighting up the company’s central internal message board, filling it with jokes about the soaring stock and how Google no longer has to part with its beloved browser, per messages and memes reviewed by Business Insider.

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