Meta And Amazon Set Lobby Spending Record In 2021
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Amazon Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) have set a record in the amount of money they spent on Washington lobbying last year. The revelation comes after the same companies had set another record in 2020 while trying to influence big tech regulation. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Lobbying ExpensesAccording to MarketWatch, both Meta - parent company of Facebook \- and Amazon spent a record $20.1 million and $20.3 million on lobbying, respectively, in 2021. The amounts are slightly higher than the previous year, which was also a record in itself. “Amazon and...