Bank of America cuts Facebook stock forecast for second time in 5 days

For the second time in five days, Bank of America Merrill Lynch reduced its price forecast on Facebook shares as the fallout from the data scandal worsens.

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The bank slashed its original forecast on Thursday. On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission confirmed it has an open nonpublic investigation into Facebook’s data privacy practices, a development analyst Justin Post called “significant.”