WASHINGTON (Reuters) - State attorneys general investigating Alphabet Inc’s Google unit () met on Tuesday with U.S. Justice Department officials to coordinate efforts to probe the search and advertising giant, officials told Reuters.
路透華盛頓8月23日電-美國司法部官員告訴路透，調查Alphabet Inc.旗下谷歌部門的州總檢察長週二與美國司法部官員會面，以協調對這家搜索和廣告巨頭的調查工作.
The attorneys general of Texas, Utah and Nebraska were among those in attendance.
德克薩斯州、猶他州和內布拉斯加州的總檢察長也出席了會議。
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes said one goal of the gathering was to coordinate efforts, with the goal of wrapping up the probe by the end of the year.
猶他州司法部長肖恩·雷耶斯(Sean Reyes)表示，這次會議的目標之一是協調各方努力，目標是在今年年底前完成調查。
“We’re working well together and trying to make sure that there aren’t redundancies,” told Reuters outside the Justice Department.
“我們合作得很好，並試圖確保沒有裁員，”司法部外的路透社表示。
“We’re hoping to go as quickly as we possible can but I don’t have a specific timetable.”
“我們希望儘快進行，但我沒有具體的時間表。”
The department said in late July it was opening a broad antitrust investigation of the big digital firms - Google, Amazon.com Inc () and Facebook Inc ().
該部門在7月底表示，正在對大型數字公司-谷歌(Google)、亞馬遜公司(Amazon.com Inc.)和Facebook公司(Facebook Inc.)-展開廣泛的反壟斷調查。
Attorney General Bill Barr has since said he would like the probe completed by the end of the year.
司法部長比爾·巴爾(Bill Barr)此後表示，他希望調查在今年年底前完成。
U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized the companies and Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have called for the break-up of Amazon and Facebook.
美國總統唐納德·特朗普(Donald Trump)批評了這些公司，參議員伊麗莎白·沃倫(Elizabeth Warren)和伯尼·桑德斯(Bernie Sanders)呼籲拆分亞馬遜和Facebook。
The Justice Department said in a statement that the state officials met with Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, Associate Deputy Attorney General Ryan Shores and officials from the department’s Antitrust Division.
司法部在一份聲明中表示，州官員會見了副司法部長傑弗裡·羅森(Jeffrey Rosen)、副司法部長萊恩·肖爾斯(Ryan Shores)和司法部反托拉斯司的官員。
The Justice Department said in a statement the meeting was “to continue strengthening their multilateral antitrust law enforcement cooperation concerning technology markets.”
司法部在一份聲明中說，這次會議是“繼續加強他們在技術市場方面的多邊反壟斷執法合作”。
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told reporters, “It’s nice to have the cooperation of the Department of Justice.”
得克薩斯州司法部長肯·帕克斯頓(Ken Paxton)告訴記者，“有司法部的合作很好。”
The Justice Department and nearly all state attorneys general have opened investigations into allegations that Google has broken antitrust law.
司法部和幾乎所有的州總檢察長已經開始對谷歌違反反壟斷法的指控展開調查。
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