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Judge rejects DOJ push to force sale of Google AdX

A federal judge in Virginia rejected the Justice Department’s request for a remedy that would have required Google’s ad business to sell AdX, an online advertising exchange.

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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL, Financials), the parent of Google, just avoided one of the biggest remedies U.S. antitrust regulators were seeking against its advertising business.

A federal judge in Virginia rejected the Justice Department's request to force Google to sell AdX, its online advertising exchan…