Facebook met UK officials three times before Libra announcement

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Facebook met UK officials three times before Libra announcement
Facebook met British finance ministry, central bank and regulatory officials in the weeks before making public its plans for the Libra digital currency, responses to Reuters freedom of information requests show. The details of the meetings suggest a concerted effort by the world's biggest social ...

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