Correction: 47 U.S. attorneys general are investigating Facebook for antitrust violations.
, New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday. Shares of Facebook fell as much as 1.5% on the news.in September with participation from Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and the District of Columbia, but has since expanded considerably. The probe is centered on Facebook's dominance in the industry and any anticompetitive conduct related to that dominance.
"After continued bipartisan conversations with attorneys general from around the country, today I am announcing that we have vastly expanded the list of states, districts, and territories investigating Facebook for potential antitrust violations," James said in a statement.
Attorneys general from Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and the territory of Guam are all joining the probe, in addition to other states that can't confirm their participation in the...
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