Japan's anti-monopoly body says Google must fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan.

Japan Today—Japan's anti-monopoly body orders Google to fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo. Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said in a statement that its recent study of Google’s practices showed it was undermining fair competition in the advertising market. Yahoo Japan Corp., which

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