A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism industry is already on track to shrink — before any of the money has been ...

Last year, Google launched an intense, $10.7 million lobbying effort to derail lawmakers’ plans to regulate tech giants and divert proceeds to the struggling news industry, Cal Matters reported.

A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state's struggling journalism industry is already on track to shrink -- ...

A Google data center in Iowa. (File photo courtesy Google) A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism industry is ...

A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism industry is already on track to shrink — before any of the money has been ...

Google and California both pledged much more In their original agreement, the state and Google each agreed to pay $10 million into the fund annually for four more years, for a total of $125 million.

A California court delivered a strong fine to Google over its "misuse" of Android users' data over cell connections.

Google will pay $5 million less than it promised to a fund intended to help struggling California news outlets stay afloat, less than a year after committing to pay $15 million. The company will now ...

A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism industry is already on track to shrink — before any of the money has been ...

A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism industry is already on track to shrink — before any of the money has ...