Meta Loses Bid to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Complaint

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JAN 2022

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Tackling Meta's 'buy or bury' strategy is a major step forward for regulators battling the power of tech giants to harm consumers.

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The FTC's claims ignore the reality of social media competition; the lawsuit could create a bad investment environment.

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