The meeting, set for this week, is likely to see both groups discuss the tech company’s dominance in the online-search and advertising markets, as well as possible anti-competitive behaviour in its Android mobile marketing system. (The Wall Street Journal)

Talking point: The scheduled meeting could pave the way for state and federal authorities to share information they’ve gathered as parts of their individual investigations. A similar partnership emerged in the late 1990s to file a complaint against Microsoft; the resulting settlement led to significant changes in the industry, such as removing barriers to third-party web browsers. According to The Information’s Tech Investigations Tracker, there are 32 investigations against tech companies across the U.S. and Europe; 16 of those were related to Big Tech firms.