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The stock market and cryptocurrency sector have soared since Donald Trump won the 2024 election with major U.S. stock indexes hitting record highs. While a Trump win could be good for many companies and the overall stock market, there could be plenty of losers including companies that have...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been absolved of personal liability in 25 lawsuits accusing his company of causing social media addiction in children. What Happened: On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers dismissed claims that Zuckerberg was...

Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, winning a return to the White House and helping boost a media stock associated with him along the way. Here's a look at Trump's growing wealth in recent months. What Happened: Trump's victory in...

Editor’s Note: The fourth-quarter revenue estimate was corrected. Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close on Wednesday. Here’s everything you need to know from the quarter. Q3 Earnings: Meta reported third-quarter revenue of $40....

Jack Sweeney, the student who gained fame for tracking private jets of billionaires and celebrities, including Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk, Taylor Swift, and Meta Platforms Inc.'s Mark Zuckerberg, has questioned who is behind his accounts being banned on Meta's social media platforms, including...

A coalition of civil rights organizations has accused social media platforms of spreading “digital voting disinformation.” The group is urging companies like Elon Musk‘s X and Mark Zuckerberg‘s Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) to take action. What Happened: Maya Wiley, the...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has reportedly terminated several employees in Los Angeles for misusing meal credits. What Happened: Meta has dismissed around 24 employees in Los Angeles for utilizing their $25 meal credits to buy non-food items such as toothpaste and wine glasses, reported the...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been directed to face lawsuits filed by U.S. states. What Happened: On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in California rejected Meta’s attempt to dismiss the claims made in two separate...

ByteDance-owned TikTok is facing legal action from 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The states accuse TikTok of causing harm to its younger users. What Happened: On Tuesday, separate lawsuits were filed in New York, California, the District of Columbia, and...

Facebook and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg is exploring the idea of selling his own range of Classics-inspired graphic T-shirts, with Meta’s Instagram being a potential sales platform. What Happened: Zuckerberg’s sartorial preferences have been in the spotlight since 2023. He is now...

The tech world is buzzing with news of Telegram's recent shift in privacy policy, where the platform will now provide user data like IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities in response to valid legal requests. Known for its staunch commitment to free speech and privacy, this change signals a...

Social media company Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has paid out over $2 billion to content creators this year as it works to boost monetization efforts for users of the platform. Here's a look at what the company has done and what's next. What Happened: Meta Platforms’ Facebook began...

The recent Meta Connect 2024 event, which highlighted a mix of new products and technology advancements from Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), may prove to be justification that the company's bets on the metaverse will soon pay off. What Happened: At the 2024 Meta Connect, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg...

In a recent development, Meta Platforms Inc subtly hinted at CEO Mark Zuckerberg‘s ongoing commitment to efficiency. The WiFi password at a Meta event, “effici3ncy,” served as a symbolic representation of the company’s cost-cutting measures. What Happened: According to a...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has been fined €91 million ($101.5 million) by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) for a 2019 security breach. What Happened: The DPC initiated an investigation in April 2019 under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) after Meta, then known as...