US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple alleging company monopolized smartphone market
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple alleging that the technology giant attempted to monopolize the smartphone market to boost its business.
The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleges that Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple illegally maintains a monopoly over smartphones by “selectively imposing…