France rules Google must pay news firms for content
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PARIS (Reuters) - France's competition authority ruled on Thursday that Google must pay French publishing companies and news agencies for re-using their content.The U.S. tech firm said it would comply with the French competition authority verdict, which followed a complaint by unions representing French press publishers."Google's practices caused a serious and immediate harm to the press sector, while the economic situation of publishers and news agencies is otherwise fragile," France's..