Google faced a big setback Thursday in its attempt to overturn a multibillion-dollar European Union antitrust penalty involving Android after a top court's legal adviser sided with regulators.The European Court of Justice's advocate general,

Google's practice of imposing restrictions on Android device manufacturers, mobile network operators part of its overall strategy to preserve its dominant position in search, says Advocate General Jul

A top adviser to the EU’s highest court backed the penalty imposed by EU antitrust regulators, in a blow to Google’s yearslong battle against the fine.