DOJ Plans ‘Expeditious’ Antitrust Probe Into Big Tech Practices

  • Deputy attorney general says inquiry won’t drag on endlessly
  • Rosen says inquiry is fact-based and isn’t driven by politics
Jeffrey RosenPhotographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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The U.S. Justice Department plans to move quickly in analyzing how giant technology companies operate and whether they’re engaging in anti-competitive behavior, the department’s deputy said.

“We look to do this in an expeditious manner,” Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen said in a recent interview. “We do not see this as one of these open-ended, goes-on-forever deals.”