Sep 6, 2019 - Technology

Google discloses DOJ antitrust document request

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On Friday, Google disclosed that the U.S. Department of Justice has asked for documents about prior antitrust investigations, confirming the tech giant is a target of the agency's recently announced probe into the industry.

Why it matters: On Monday, a group of state attorneys general is expected to announce a similar probe, which Google also noted it anticipates.

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