Meta Platforms Inc Class A (META)
Meta conducts layoffs in Oculus Studios, impacting VR exercise app Supernatural
Meta laid off employees on Thursday in its Reality Labs division, which encompasses various virtual and augmented reality projects. The cuts impact employees within Oculus Studios, which develops apps and games for Meta's Quest headsets.
Mark Zuckerberg really wants to make Facebook cool again
In an ongoing antitrust case, the Federal Trade Commission says that Meta has a monopoly on “personal social networking services” and should have to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp.
Facebook cracks down on spammy content by cutting reach and monetization
Facebook will begin lowering the reach of accounts sharing spammy content and making them ineligible for monetization, Meta announced on Thursday. The company is also increasing efforts to remove Facebook accounts that coordinate fake engagement and impersonate others, it says.
AI's next big wave and why investors should look beyond the big four
If artificial intelligence had a red carpet, the Big Four, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta, would be the ones hogging the flashbulbs. Their multi-billion-dollar investments and slick demos dominate headlines.
Meta Platforms: Engage More Users By Running Intelligent Ads
Meta Platforms has rebounded with a focus on efficiency, AI advancements, and new revenue streams, making the stock attractive again after a challenging period. Meta's AI-driven advertising and user engagement strategies, along with investments in VR/AR, position it well for future growth despite fierce competition. The company faces regulatory and economic risks, but its strong balance sheet and proven efficiency measures provide a solid foundation for resilience.
Meta's oversight board rips Zuckerberg's move to end fact-checking: ‘Potential adverse effects'
The board, which operates independently but is funded by Meta, cited concerns that the company had made the changes “hastily, in a departure from regular procedure."
Meta set to report another strong quarter of revenue and profit growth
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) is expected to report another quarter of double-digit percentage growth for both revenue and profits when it hands down its first quarter earnings next week. For the period, the Instagram and WhatsApp owner is expected to report revenue of $41.2 billion, up 13.1% from $36.5 billion in Q1 2024, with growth driven by Meta's core advertising business.
200 French media groups sue Meta over 'unlawful' advertising: lawyers
Around 200 French media groups, including leading television channels and newspapers, are taking legal action against Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, over its online advertising practices, their lawyers announced on Wednesday.
Meta Platforms' Q1: Considering The Risk-Reward Of A Bullish Option Strategy
Going into 2025, I rated Meta Platforms, Inc. stock as a sell for 2025 due to anticipated headwinds impacting commercial momentum. Since then, Meta shares have dropped more than 15%, down 30%+ from all-time highs, influenced by macro risks like tariff sentiment headwinds, de-risking the current investment setup. With Meta's Q1 report scheduled for April 30th, I now upgrade the stock to a "Hold" rating. The revised rating reflects a more favorable risk profile for investors buying at.
Meta Platforms (META) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Meta Platforms (META) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Meta Releases LLaMa 4: It Could Help Drive Big Growth Long Term
Magnificent Seven stock Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META made headlines in early April as the company announced the release of its next-generation large language model (LLM), LLaMa 4. The company's open-source large language models are part of its long-term strategy to become the preeminent player in AI adoption.
2 Unstoppable Tech Giants to Buy Right Now
Market turmoil has sent tech stocks into a tailspin in early 2025. As Donald Trump's trade policies rattle global markets, even the most dominant technology companies haven't been spared.
