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2 hours ago · United States
Meta beats expectations but legal penalties hit profit
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. RTHK International News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 23:42 UTC. The headline in use is “Meta beats expectations but legal penalties hit profit”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Meta beat investor expectations for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday as it doubles down on a global AI race but the social media giant's profits took a hit due to an US$18 billion legal settlement with nearly all US states. The company reported US$9.
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