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As the DOJ’s new antitrust chief, Kanter will inherit a lawsuit against Google filed during the Trump administration.

The American Innovation and Choice Online Act would prohibit dominant online platforms from engaging in discriminatory behavior.

Frances Haugen unmasked herself Sunday as the source behind leaked documents at the core of a revealing Wall Street Journal series about Facebook.

U.S. stock futures fell modestly Monday after finishing a rough week with strong rally on the first day of October.

Frances Haugen, a former product manager on Facebook’s civic misinformation team, revealed herself as the whistleblower behind the leaked documents.

The lawsuit follows a similar legal action from DoorDash and Grubhub against San Francisco.

In light of the recent rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the delta variant, Yelp announced two new, free attributes–“Proof of vaccination required” and “All staff fully vaccinated”– for businesses to be able to add to their pages.

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.

Dow futures rose after the Labor Department issued a better-than-expected July jobs report.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he will nominate progressive favorite Jonathan Kanter to lead the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division.

This is the fourth antitrust lawsuit U.S. government enforcers have filed against Google in the last year.

Yelp is rolling out a new tool that makes it easier for people to find and support Asian-owned businesses during a time of a rise in attacks against Asians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.

Yelp data scientist Justin Norman told CNBC he also sees a comeback “through the 260,000 businesses that have been able to reopen after temporarily closing.”

Yelp searches for Black-owned businesses increased 2,400% in 2020.

The owner and operator of a popular Mexican restaurant in La Mirada is suing a man who allegedly defamed him on Yelp by falsely stating the eatery serves “horrible” food, that management is “nuts” and that the business is not affiliated with the original Los Angeles location. Former Pico Rivera Mayor Ron Beilke filed the suit Tuesday in Norwalk Superior…

Yelp deposits millions into Carver Federal Savings Bank, Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Company and Broadway Federal Bank.

Starting Thursday, Yelp will add an alert on the pages of businesses that have been accused of racist behavior, following several widely covered allegations of racism at U.S. restaurants in recent months.

A Yelp representative said the company is working with restaurant owners and customers to moderate bad reviews associated with the pandemic.

Millions of us rely on Yelp to decide where to eat. Now the popular review site is promising to warn you about restaurants that could make you sick. Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.