The Justice Department announced Thursday that it has filed a significant antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc., accusing the technology behemoth of illegal anti-competitive practices aimed at maintaining its smartphone market monopoly and inflating profits. According to the lawsuit, Apple is alleged to have manipulated application development rules and features of its iPhones — including iMessage and Apple Wallet — to suppress competition and elevate pricing.
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DOJ sues Apple, claims company holds iPhone monopoly

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Justice Department sues Apple for anti-competitive behavior, aiming to dismantle its smartphone monopoly with 15 states joining the lawsuit.

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