Russia blocks big Google ad deal

Submitted: October 25, 2008 - 5:35pm
Originally published: October 25, 2008
Last updated: October 25, 2008 - 5:35pm

Source: TheDeal.com

Russia's antitrust regulators blocked Google's $140 million acquisition of contextual online advertiser ZAO Begun. On Thursday, the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service, or FAS, refused Google's application to buy the unit from search engine operator Rambler Media.

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