Google's $32 billion deal for Wiz gets antitrust review, Bloomberg News reports


FILE PHOTO: A Google logo is seen at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S., November 1, 2018. REUTERS/ Stephen Lam/File Photo

(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department antitrust enforcers are reviewing whether Google's planned acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz would illegally limit competition in the marketplace, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The deal, valued at about $32 billion, would be Alphabet's largest acquisition. It will integrate Wiz into Google's cloud unit, enhancing the company's cybersecurity solutions to help businesses mitigate critical risks.

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