Justice Dept. puts Big Tech under the antitrust microscope

Justice Dept. puts Big Tech under the antitrust microscope

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https://apnews.com/ef5819c0ba024b6d8f44f3a6a9aa335e

WASHINGTON (AP) — Like Europe before it, the U.S. government looks ready to try reining in its technology giants. But doing so may be more difficult than it seems.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice opened a sweeping antitrust investigation of major technology companies and whether their online platforms have hurt competition, suppressed innovation or otherwise harmed consumers.

Justice Dept. puts Big Tech under the antitrust microscope

Jul 24, 2019, 4:21am UTC
https://apnews.com/ef5819c0ba024b6d8f44f3a6a9aa335e > WASHINGTON (AP) — Like Europe before it, the U.S. government looks ready to try reining in its technology giants. But doing so may be more difficult than it seems. > On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice opened a sweeping antitrust investigation of major technology companies and whether their online platforms have hurt competition, suppressed innovation or otherwise harmed consumers.