Facebook Inc. (FB) Doubled U.S. Lobbying Expense in 2012
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January 24, 2013 - 10:03am
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is just like many of the top tech companies in the U.S. in that it has paid lobbyists who work in Washington on behalf of the company, making sure that members of Congress and the Federal Trade Commission continue to provide policies and laws that encourage the tech companies to continue to [...]
January 24, 2013 - 10:03am
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