Report: DOJ zeroes in on Google’s ad brokerage business
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Aly McDevitt2020-02-05T21:45:00
The DOJ’s scrutiny of Google’s online ad business reflects growing concerns over the tech giant’s potentially anticompetitive behavior, prompts the reclusion of an antitrust enforcement official from the probe, and points to closer coordination between federal and state authorities.
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