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The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that a consumer lawsuit accusing Apple of illegally monopolizing the company´s App Store may proceed, opening a new avenue of antitrust litigation against the iPhone maker. In a 5-4 ruling, the justices rejected Apple´s argument that consumers lacked standing to proceed with their lawsuit because it was merely an intermediary with app developers. The …

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