But the DOJ will take its time determining whether this deal will give Google an anti-competitive advantage in online advertising. The DOJ’s 30-day review period expired Wednesday. Google has recently faced DOJ scrutiny for its acquisition ITA, as...
While you won't find the AdMeld-Google deal in the current DOJ listing, Google still seems to be a star of the list's show. Google's $400 million acquisition of display ad ROI optimization tool AdMeld has, unsurprisingly, prompted action from the DOJ.
DOJ threatens to nix Google merger - Politico Google Antitrust Deal in Works? Overstock.com Lands in Google's Penalty Box Over Links-for-Discounts Deal by Danny Goodwin Waiting too long for Image Ad Approval on AdWords?
Senator Kohl Urges DOJ Review of Google ITA Bid - Google Watch Google Signs France Artists Deal to Cool Tensions From Copyright Battles - Bloomberg Yahoo has a deal with Microsoft and Yahoo (Japan) has a deal with Google.
DOJ, Tech Firms Near Deal in Hiring Probe - Wall Street Journal How to improve the chances of your ad showing up on YouTube's homepage Company touts the first real-time, bidded ad exchange in mobile. After the Search Alliance transition is...
We plan to present evidence to the Japanese FTC explaining why we believe that this deal is substantially more harmful to competition than Google's deal with Yahoo in 2008 that the DOJ found to be illegal," the Microsoft representative said.
DOJ Inquires Into Alleged Music & Video Price-Fixing According to Billboard, the DoJ is seeking information from major record labels and has spoken with "a number of digital music services" as part of an initial inquiry over the potential effect of...
search deal. Announced at the end of July, the deal has Microsoft and Yahoo! CEOs of four ad agencies added their John Hancocks to the letter: The American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) has written an open letter to the U.S.
Expect Google to lobby against the deal, but keep in mind that Christine Varney, Assistant AG at DOJ Antitrust is on record saying she wants to go after Google for antitrust issues. Antitrust issues will likely rear their ugly head, with Microsoft...
But the DOJ does share some of the aforementioned concerns of critics, despite Google's assurance that the deal is non-exclusive. An inquiry doesn't mean that the DOJ will nix the settlement. Months after Google pulled out of a search addeal with...
Form Search Advertising Partnership, DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Threat Shuts Down Google/Yahoo! It seems the team over in Mountain View wasn't up for a battle with the Department of Justice and nixed the deal just an hour before the suit was served.
Google Gets Coyote Arm the Next Morning Nov 5, 2008 Yes, yes, I know it was Microsoft that forced the DOJ to investigate the deal so intensively Google just had to pull out. The government, consumer watchdogs, and advertisers are all raising...
Google and Yahoo Revise Ad Partnership in Hopes of Winning Over DOJ Posted by Nathania Johnson Nov 4, 2008 Google and Yahoo have revised their search advertising partnership in the hopes of winning over the DOJ.
Google and Yahoo have revised their search advertising partnership in the hopes of winning over the DOJ. Primarily, the deal has been reduced from 10 to 2 years and a cap has been placed that would restrict Yahoo to only being able to bring into 25...
Details are vague, but the search engines are willing to put extra measures in place per negotiations with the DOJ in order to get the deal to go through. Yahoo Also Launches Site Defending Search AdDeal with Google
Last week, the Association of National Advertisers sent a letter to the DOJ expressing their opposition to the deal. And the DOJ is taking the concerns seriously. This is just one of the many complaints being sent to the Department of Justice as...
The DOJ informed the companies that they've tapped Sandy Litvack, former Disney vice chairman and former antitrust chief. Google TV Gets Boost with NBC Universal Deal Posted by Kevin Newcomb Sep 9, 2008 Google has partnered with NBC Universal to...
Uncle Sam Says: Thumbs Down on Net NeutralityThe Department Of Justice (DOJ) has issued comments rejecting any Net Neutrality proposals. Is it conceivable that the folks at Google didn’t realize that their deal with AP was going to generate a lot...
The DOJ would be going after the wrong perp, Between the Lines Blinkx Grabs Deal With Microsoft, WebProNews Video Blog For those publishers that do a lot of testing and tracking to increase Google AdSense earnings, you will be happy to know you can...
Daily SearchCast, June 2, 2006: NoFollow Changes Linking, Reputation Management, DOJ Wants Records, Microsoft's Planned Investment and much & More! Today's search podcast covers how the "psychology of linking" has changed, handling bad behavior...