Yahoos Adwords Test Continues, Raises Justice Depts Eyebrows

Posted by Admin on April 25th, 2008 at 02:40am

After reporting great success with the test of Google Adwords, Yahoos test continues. But thats making a few people in Washington just a little bit nervous. It seems the Justice Department is checking into the all-too convenient relationship to see if theres any antitrust violations going on.

The test is slated to run just two weeks and was reported to the Justice Department in advance, according to Reuters. The first week brought great results, according to Yahoo. Though, the timing of the announcement is surely mangled up in the whole Microsoft-unsolicited-bid fiasco. With the test ending at around the same time as Microsofts ultimatum, its no wonder we heard about the success early.

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[Source: Search Engine Watch Blog]

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