Facebook the focus of U.S. Justice Dept and state AGs meeting -sources

A bipartisan group of state attorneys general, including New York Attorney General Letitia James, met Monday with U.S. Attorney General William Barr to discuss a state-level probe of Facebook Inc, two people briefed on the matter confirmed. The meeting comes after Reuters and other outlets reported on Sept. 25 that the Justice Department would open an antitrust investigation into Facebook, which also faces probes by the Federal Trade Commission and the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. The state attorneys general probe into Facebook, announced in September, is being led by New York and also includes Colorado, Florida, Iowa, …read more

Source:: Yahoo Finance

      

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