Report: Justice Dept. talking with Yahoo, Google

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Tue, 10/14/2008 - 12:00am

The Web giants are in early stage negotiations with the U.S. Justice Department to avoid an antitrust challenge to their proposed advertising agreement, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.



 

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