Justice Department to review Google-Yahoo deal

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Tue, 07/01/2008 - 10:15pm

The Justice Department has opened a formal investigation of the advertising deal struck last month between Google and Yahoo, The Washington Post reported on its Web site Tuesday evening, citing sources close to the inquiry.

The unidentified sources told the newspaper that investigators plan to collect documents from the search ...


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