UPDATE 1-U.S. states launch antitrust probe of big tech; Google ads in focus

Attorneys general from 48 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have opened an antitrust probe into big tech companies that focuses on Alphabet’s Google, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton formally announced on Monday. Paxton leads the probe, he said, which will focus on Google’s advertising business. U.S. President Donald Trump has called for closer scrutiny of social media firms and Google, accusing them of suppressing conservative voices online without presenting any evidence.

source https://finance.yahoo.com/news/1-u-states-launch-antitrust-183041651.html?.tsrc=rss

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