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  1. Oct 31, 2026, 9:54 PM ET · Market

    Meta is working with Fourier to create a new humanoid robot prototype.

    Neutral

    Meta's humanoid-robot work has reached a prototype, and a second version is underway. No sales or business results are reported, so this does not change its outlook.

  2. Oct 31, 2026, 3:49 PM ET · Market

    OpenAI brought in $11.5 billion but didn't reach its goal, now valued at $1.25 trillion.

    Neutral

    OpenAI raised less than it sought as ChatGPT lost share, while Meta’s Muse grew. Wider doubts about AI also touch Meta, so the story leaves its outlook unchanged.

  3. Oct 31, 2026, 10:52 AM ET · Market

    S&P Global Ratings changed its view on Meta to negative due to worries about its big spending on artificial intelligence.

    Bad for META

    S&P changed Meta's outlook to negative as AI spending pushed cash flow below zero. Meta's strong balance sheet helps, but the cash strain makes this bad news for the company.

  4. Oct 30, 2026, 4:48 PM ET · Rules

    Meta has agreed to a deal in a lawsuit about social media causing mental health problems.

    Good for META

    Meta settled the case set for trial next week. The claims are serious and the terms are not reported, but ending this proceeding is favorable for Meta.

  5. Oct 30, 2026, 3:40 PM ET · Product

    Meta has introduced a new AI fashion app called Style Sketch in Southeast Asia for creating digital wardrobes.

    Good for META

    Meta launched Style Sketch in 3 Southeast Asian countries, adding an AI fashion app to its lineup. This is a small positive, though no wider release is confirmed.

  6. Oct 30, 2026, 3:20 PM ET · Market

    Meta's legal fight to avoid sharing information with UK Ofcom was rejected by the High Court.

    Bad for META

    Meta lost its challenge to UK data requests and must share information about harmful content. The added compliance work is negative for its outlook.

  7. Oct 30, 2026, 12:55 PM ET · Results

    Weak PC sales hurt Intel's earnings, while slowing retail sales affect Amazon's performance.

    Neutral

    Meta is named among companies whose shares reacted to earnings, but the article gives no company-specific results. It does not change the view of Meta's business.

  8. Oct 30, 2026, 10:03 AM ET · Market

    California GOP candidate Steve Hilton criticizes Mark Zuckerberg for giving $1 million to Democrat Xavier Becerra, calling it 'protection money.

    Neutral

    A Meta-backed PAC gave Xavier Becerra nearly $1 million, prompting an accusation from rival Steve Hilton. The story reports no new rule or confirmed business change, so it does not change Meta's outlook.

  9. Oct 23, 2026, 3:51 PM ET · Market

    Palmer Luckey's new company is making copies of military dogs.

    Neutral

    Meta is mentioned because Palmer Luckey sold Oculus to Facebook, now Meta, in 2014. Warhound is his new venture, so the story brings no reported change for Meta.

  10. Oct 23, 2026, 3:19 PM ET · Market

    Rhode Island is suing Meta for making money from fake ads that trick people.

    Bad for META

    Rhode Island accuses Meta of allowing scam ads for revenue and sues. Meta denies wrongdoing, but the case creates legal and trust risks for the company.

  11. Oct 23, 2026, 1:55 PM ET · Rules

    Hims & Hers is fighting a lawsuit by saying it was clear about its subscription rules and privacy policies.

    Neutral

    The lawsuit says Hims shared customer data with advertising platforms and names Meta in settings links. It reports no separate claim or business change for Meta.

  12. Oct 23, 2026, 12:24 PM ET · Market

    Comcast did better than expected in Q3, but worries about AI tools like Muse are growing.

    Neutral

    Meta's Muse is described as helping Comcast customers find fiber deals. The story does not say how this affects Meta's sales or business.

  13. Oct 23, 2026, 5:47 AM ET · Market

    Meta's new AI technology has Wall Street buzzing, but they're also anxious about the costs.

    Neutral

    Meta beat estimates for ad sales and earnings per share, but faces large AI costs and possible share sales. The mixed picture leaves its outlook unchanged.

  14. Oct 23, 2026, 4:49 AM ET · Market

    Spotify is using AI tools like ChatGPT and Muse to help it grow, saying, "We are everywhere.

    Neutral

    Meta’s Muse works with Spotify on personalized music discovery, but the article reports no change to Meta’s sales or costs. This story does not change Meta’s outlook.

  15. Oct 23, 2026, 2:00 AM ET · Market

    The Nasdaq had its worst day since June as investors feel scared and worried.

    Neutral

    Meta shares fell about 7% after quarterly results as market fear rose, but the story gives no details on Meta's results, so it does not change the view of its business.

  16. Oct 22, 2026, 11:31 PM ET · Market

    Ro Khanna argues that Zuckerberg's deal shows billionaires might not leave California after all.

    Neutral

    Meta's plan lets Zuckerberg sell shares to cover a possible California wealth tax while keeping voting control. The tax is uncertain, and the story reports no clear change to Meta's business.

  17. Oct 22, 2026, 11:31 PM ET · Market

    Ro Khanna says Zuckerberg's deal in California shows that billionaires aren't leaving because of the wealth tax.

    Neutral

    Meta plans a new share class that could help Mark Zuckerberg pay a possible California tax while keeping voting control. The story reports no clear change to Meta's business outlook.

  18. Oct 22, 2026, 9:24 AM ET · Market

    Meta has a new plan for buying companies, but it comes with a downside.

    Neutral

    Meta plans to create non-voting shares for funding, staff pay, and possible purchases. The shares add options but may sell for less and cannot support some deals, so this change alone does not shift Meta's outlook.

  19. Oct 22, 2026, 8:53 AM ET · Deal

    Learn how to buy and sell SPY, QQQ, AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, GOOGL, META, and TSLA as oil prices go up and worries about AI continue.

    Neutral

    Meta had already reported, and the article describes trading after its report without saying what the results were. It offers no clear new reason to change Meta’s business outlook.

  20. Oct 22, 2026, 8:35 AM ET · Market

    This investor isn't worried about Meta's $145 billion investment in AI and believes the critics are mistaken.

    Neutral

    Meta reported sales growth and more activity in its ad business, but free cash flow turned negative as AI spending plans rose. The competing facts do not point clearly in one direction.

  21. Oct 22, 2026, 5:09 AM ET · Market

    Meta's Mark Zuckerberg shares his big plans for personal superintelligence, AI, and smart glasses.

    Neutral

    Meta beat sales and profit estimates, but raised its 2026 expense forecast by $10 billion at both ends. Its AI plans remain long-term bets, leaving its outlook mixed.

  22. Oct 22, 2026, 12:26 AM ET · Market

    Mark Zuckerberg says Muse might make more money per user than Facebook and Instagram, but an analyst says it's losing more cash than any other Meta product.

    Neutral

    Meta Platforms beat estimates for quarterly sales and adjusted profit, but Muse's losses and a higher 2026 expense forecast leave the report mixed for the company.

  23. Oct 21, 2026, 10:19 PM ET · Market

    Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin go up as Scott Bessent talks about a new law and Lincoln's money changes.

    Neutral

    Meta is named among companies releasing quarterly financial reports, but no results or company details are given.

  24. Oct 21, 2026, 10:09 PM ET · Market

    Meta is creating a new type of stock that won’t let people vote.

    Neutral

    Meta created a non-voting share class, giving each current holder 1 new share. It may raise money for AI, but the story gives no sale details, so it does not yet change Meta's outlook.

  25. Oct 21, 2026, 8:16 PM ET · Deal

    Kevin O’Leary believes Tesla and SpaceX will merge soon, saying Tesla owners will also have shares in the new company.

    Neutral

    Meta appears only because O’Leary recorded his comments using Meta smart glasses. The story reports no change to Meta’s business outlook.