From Tokyo to Washington, the world is taking Google to court

From Silicon Valley boardrooms to courtrooms in London, New Delhi, Tokyo, and Brussels, Alphabet Inc.’s Google is facing a wave of legal challenges that threaten to redefine the power and responsibility of Big Tech. What began as scattered probes into its search and advertising dominance has grown into a global reckoning—one that could cost the company billions and reshape how it does business in some of its largest markets.