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TECHNOLOGY => Computing and Internet => Topic started by: ayodele on Feb 02, 2012, 05:32 AM

Title: Facebook execs gear up political influence arm
Post by: ayodele on Feb 02, 2012, 05:32 AM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Preparing to join the ranks of publicly traded companies, Facebook Inc is also beefing up its presence in the U.S. capital with a first report of money pouring into its newly created political fundraising arm. A latecomer to Washington, the social networking site is joining scores of powerful technology companies such as Microsoft Corp and Google Inc that have political action committees (PACs) used to raise funds for donations to political campaigns or causes. ...