U.S. Justice Dept to open Facebook antitrust investigation – source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will open an antitrust investigation of Facebook Inc , a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. It will mark the fourth recent investigation of the social media company which also faces probes by the Federal Trade Commission, a group of state attorneys general led by New York and the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee.

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