The US Justice Department is organising meetings with large publishing companies to seek information about how Alphabet Inc’s Google operates in the digital advertising market, according to people familiar with the matter.
In a sign the government is advancing its antitrust investigation, the agency has contacted News Corp, Conde Nast and The New York Times Co within the last two months. At least one of the meetings, with Conde Nast representatives, already occurred, two people said.
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