# Google proposed changes to how it displays news results on its search engine to avoid adding to the EU fines.

*business · news · 2026-05-07 · Seeking Alpha*

## Key points

- Google proposed changes to its news results display to address EU antitrust concerns.
- Google's accumulated EU competition fines have reached €9.5B ($11.2B) to date.
- The proposed news display changes are an attempt to avoid further financial penalties.
- These changes were reported by Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar with Google's plans.

**Companies:** Alphabet Inc.
**Countries:** United States, European Union

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