Facebook Loses $230B, Biggest One-Day Drop in History
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have a bold vision, but problems are mounting.
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has seen stagnant earnings, growth, and its stock took a $230 billion dollar tumble last Thursday — equivalent to about 26% of its value. Why is the company struggling, can billionaire founder Mark Zuckerberg turn it around as he coaxes users into the metaverse, and what does it mean for the future of social media?
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Facebook Loses $230B, Biggest One-Day Drop in History
Clip: 2/8/2022 | 8m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has seen stagnant earnings, growth, and its stock took a $230 billion dollar tumble last Thursday — equivalent to about 26% of its value. Why is the company struggling, can billionaire founder Mark Zuckerberg turn it around as he coaxes users into the metaverse, and what does it mean for the future of social media?
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