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  • Apolatia
    +5

    That's Billion with a B.

    • kxh
      +8

      the $2.7 billion fine announced on Tuesday is tiny compared with Google’s $90 billion in annual revenue,

      • Apolatia
        +6

        It may not be a large % amount, but it's still a lot more than just a slap on the wrist.

        • drunkenninja
          +6

          Yep. They will definitely "feel" it on their bottom line, and hopefully return to following their "don't be evil" slogan.

          • Gozzin
            +2

            I'm not holding my breath that they will,but it would be nice if I was wrong.

        • leweb
          +3

          Exactly. In the US this would have been a million dollars or so.