META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
NASDAQ · Technology · Internet Content & Information · US
$624.52
+1.96%Sep 25, 2026, 14:24 UTC
Twilio (TWLO) shares fell 6.65% to $279.75 after an analyst downgraded the stock to "sell" with a $211 price target.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 12:49 UTC
Meta announced plans to build Petal, a 7,000 km petabit-capacity submarine fiber-optic cable connecting the US and France, partnering with NEC, Sumitomo Electric Industries and Orange.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 09:30 UTC
Temu largely halted funding of a network of fake influencer accounts on Meta's Instagram and Facebook platforms after the scheme was exposed by Fortune on August 31, 2026.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 03:52 UTC
Japanese company Kakko began a business partnership with Indonesian AI commerce firm BitbyBit Studio to promote its O-PLUX fraud detection services to e-commerce merchants and brands in Indonesia.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Chris Malone, former head of data centers at OpenAI, joined Nvidia as vice president of its DSX Platform in September 2026.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Capcom announced it is developing a VR remake of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies, titled Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies VR, planned to launch in 2027 for Meta VR headsets.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 23:51 UTC
The S&P 500 closed flat on Thursday with 328 member stocks falling and only 174 rising, as technology, materials, industrials and consumer discretionary sectors dragged while energy and Meta's rally supported the index.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 23:44 UTC
The U.S. computer science graduate unemployment rate stands at about 7.1%, higher than that of philosophy, art history or ethnic studies graduates, as AI reduces entry-level tech hiring.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 21:43 UTC
Among large-cap US stocks on Thursday, Nvidia fell 0.41%, Microsoft fell 0.53%, Apple fell 0.33%, Amazon rose 0.04%, Meta rose 4.50%, Alphabet rose 1.2% and Tesla fell 0.57%.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 17:52 UTC
Meta announced two new AI-powered game development tools, Horizon Create (a mobile app) and Horizon Studio (a browser app), which will be available in early access with a waitlist, and games made with them will be recommended and playable on Facebook and Instagram.
Sep 24, 2026, 13:56 UTC
Meta's virtual-reality glasses are scheduled to go on sale in spring 2027 for $1,299.99.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 13:28 UTC
Meta Platforms shares slipped about 1.15% in premarket trading on Thursday as rising US Treasury yields and higher oil prices weighed on broader market sentiment.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 11:26 UTC
CERT Polska disrupted an Android toll fraud campaign that used paid Meta ads to steer Polish users to malicious apps on Google Play, documenting 1,235 Meta ads of which 852 promoted 17 apps tied to the operation.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 06:00 UTC
Instagram permanently disabled the accounts of independent journalists Bindu Gurjar and Monika Singh on September 18 and September 20, respectively, after they reported on tribal child deaths in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh.
Source:Sep 24, 2026, 02:26 UTC
Sumitomo Electric Industries announced it will collaborate with Meta and NEC to build "Petal," the world's first commercial petabit-class optical submarine cable system, a roughly 7,000 km transatlantic link between the United States and France slated to begin operation in 2029.
Sep 23, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Singapore's Law Minister Edwin Tong said the Government will work with designated online platforms to shorten response times to online harms under the Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act, which currently requires responses within six to 48 hours.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Panama's National Authority for Government Innovation presented the country's artificial intelligence strategy to executives of Google, Meta, Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple and Anthropic in New York, seeking investment in digital infrastructure and data centers.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Duncan MacDonald was arrested in Clay County, Florida, after a federal criminal complaint charged him with interstate transmission of a threat to injure another person over alleged Instagram videos threatening the Jewish community.
Sep 23, 2026, 21:00 UTC
Elizabeth Greenop, former rector of McGlinn Hall at the University of Notre Dame, filed a defamation lawsuit on August 18 in St. Joseph County Superior Court in South Bend, Indiana, against unnamed accusers behind the anonymous Instagram account "shareyourstory.notredame," seeking to compel Meta Platforms Inc. to reveal their identities.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 19:30 UTC
Beth Macy, Democratic candidate for Virginia's Sixth Congressional District, called for federal involvement and a national moratorium on new data center construction in response to a proposed data center in Roanoke's Wood Haven Technology Park.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 13:55 UTC
Representatives from TikTok, Google, Meta and Coimisiún na Meán appeared before the Oireachtas Media Committee to discuss online content promoting criminal activity.
Sep 23, 2026, 13:31 UTC
Most popular stocks declined, with Nvidia down 0.24%, Apple up 0.35%, Alphabet Class A down 0.6%, Microsoft up 0.58%, Amazon down 0.92%, TSMC down 0.5%, SpaceX down 1.32%, Meta up 0.7%, Broadcom down 0.77%, Tesla up 0.79%, SK Hynix down 1.57%, Micron up 0.01%, AMD down 0.07%, ASML down 0.63%, Intel down 0.73%, Oracle down 1.01%, Cisco down 0.27%, Dell Technologies Class C up 2.35%, Arm down 0.07%, and SanDisk up 0.43%.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Andreessen Horowitz-backed Horowitz Andreessen Academy launched a tuition-free, one-year for-profit college-alternative program in San Francisco, with its founding class of about 50 students scheduled to begin in September 2027.
Sep 23, 2026, 11:00 UTC
Meta announced a new transoceanic undersea cable, Petal, linking the United States and France with petabit-scale bandwidth, twice as fast as the previous link.
Source:Sep 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC
Andreessen Horowitz invested $35 million in the Horowitz Andreessen Academy, an independent, unaccredited two-year alternative to college, with Anthropic, Meta and other Bay Area tech companies providing compute.
Sep 19, 2026, 13:48 UTC
On September 18, 2026, US stocks closed mixed on quadruple witching day, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising 2.8% to 11,921.69, its fourth straight gain, while the Dow fell 0.2% to 51,682.64, the S&P 500 rose 0.2% to 7,650.5, and the Nasdaq gained 0.4% to 26,522.55.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 23:30 UTC
Meta plans to showcase its Phoenix augmented-reality glasses at the Meta Connect conference, targeting a 2027 release.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 01:45 UTC
Ohio US Senator Bernie Moreno called for ending taxpayer subsidies for data center construction, saying no taxpayer dollars should support data centers.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 17:28 UTC
Meta unintentionally revealed images of its upcoming mixed reality headset, known as Project Phoenix, through files found in a HorizonOS app called HorizonOS Prescription Lens, which has since been removed.
Sep 10, 2026, 14:30 UTC
Facebook announced at a meeting in Brussels that it will not extend its new US child-safety measures to Ireland and the EU.
Source:Sep 9, 2026, 03:15 UTC
Ohio state lawmakers, including Democratic Representative Tristan Rader, proposed repealing the data-center sales-tax exemption and renegotiating past deals with companies like Amazon, Meta, and Google.
Source:Sep 7, 2026, 06:15 UTC
Czech nonprofit Online Risk Labs (ORL) published an investigation, reviewed by Fortune, finding that 73 of the top 100 creators used in Temu's partnership advertising campaigns on Meta's platforms were likely fake accounts.
Aug 31, 2026, 09:15 UTC
Research claims that Temu spent up to $962 million on ads that financed fake creators on Meta platforms, potentially violating European advertising laws.
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