The Justice Department is talking to publishers, advertising technology rivals and advertising agencies as part of its antitrust probe into Google, The Wall Street Journal reports. Regulators have reached out to more than a dozen of those types of companies as one focus of the investigation becomes Google’s online ad tools. The ramp-up in talking to rivals and others that claim to have been...
Get access to exclusive coverage
Read deeply reported stories from the largest newsroom in tech.
Stay in the know
Receive a summary of the day's top tech news—distilled into one email.
Access on the go
View stories on our mobile app and tune into our weekly podcast.


Join live video Q&A’s
Deep-dive into topics like startups and autonomous vehicles with our top reporters and other executives.
Enjoy a clutter-free experience
Read without any banner ads.
