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Jun 2023
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Breaking Up Google’s Ad-Tech Business: M...

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A.M. Edition for June 13. WSJ reporter Kim Mackrael tells us about the latest trans-Atlantic antitrust push against Google’s digital-ad business. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be arraigned in Miami today. And WSJ economics reporter Gwynn Guilford previews the Labor Department’s closely watched consumer-inflation report. Keith Collins hosts. 

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