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Published 11/20/2008 at The Register

Pricing power goes virtual Antitrust 2.0 Why did Google leave outgoing Yahoo! chief executive Jerry Yang heartbroken at the search engine altar? If you believe the words chief ad broker and CEO Eric Schmidt funneled through The New York Times , Google chaffed at the prospect of winning a Department of Justice (DoJ) antitrust suit.… (link)

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