US Stocks Surge as Tech Giants Rally and Falling Oil Prices Ease Inflation
U.S. stocks surged on Monday, led by a 2.2% jump in the Nasdaq Composite and a 1.5% gain in the S&P 500, as tumbling oil prices…
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Meta Stock Surges as Muse AI App Tops US App Store and Price Target Rises
Meta Platforms stock surged on Monday, driven by strong market reception to the company’s new Muse personal AI assistant and a significant price target upgrade from Wells Fargo.
US Market Discount Concentrated in Seven Mega-Cap Stocks
As US equity markets trade at a nine percent discount through August 31, 2026, analysts warn of extreme valuation concentration in seven mega-cap stocks alongside rising…
Meta Runs 300 Ads with AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material on Facebook, Instagram
Meta ran over 300 ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) this year, many linked to Chinese developers, according to a Tech Transparency Project…
Meta Agrees to $17.1B Settlement and Platform Changes Over Youth Addiction
Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum of $17.1 billion to settle a major US lawsuit accusing the company of addicting minors to Facebook and Instagram.
Meta Ex-Executive Testifies Zuckerberg Prioritized Growth Over Child Safety
A former engineering director at Meta Platforms testified in an Oakland, California, federal court that CEO Mark Zuckerberg fostered a corporate culture prioritizing user engagement and … Read more
Wall Street Hits Two-Week Lows as Tech Selloff and Bond Yields Surge
Wall Street’s main indexes fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, August 18, driven by a sharp selloff in heavyweight technology stocks and surging bond yields. Fading … Read more
Meta and Anthropic Discuss Potential $10 Billion Computing Lease Deal
Meta Platforms is in early discussions to lease computing power to Anthropic in a potential agreement worth up to $10 billion over two years. The move … Read more
Meta and Partners Face German Criminal Complaint Over Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
German digital rights organization HateAid filed a criminal complaint against Meta and EssilorLuxottica partners on August 12, 2026, alleging that Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses violate telecommunications … Read more