12 h. ago Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer

During Meta’s antitrust trial this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted his company’s offer to buy the social network back in 2013, Business Insider reports. Court documents revealed that Meta, then called Facebook, offered to buy Snapchat for $6 billion (reports at the time said that […]

Economics

24 h. ago Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in court to defend against monopoly claims

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is taking the witness stand for the third straight day, testifying in a federal antitrust trial that could threaten his business empire. Hear the latest from the trial.

Events

26 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg on the stand: ‘Crazy,’ ‘scary’ ideas led him to buy Instagram and WhatsApp

Mark Zuckerberg was the leadoff witness in an antitrust case against Meta – one filed under the first term of the president he's now cozying up to.

Politics

36 h. ago Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Zuckerberg says in antitrust trial

Social media titan Mark Zuckerberg testified for a second day Tuesday in a landmark US antitrust trial, defending his conglomerate Meta against accusations it took over Instagram and WhatsApp to devour budding competitors.

Technology

37 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in court against monopoly claims

In Zuckerberg's second day of testifying in the federal antitrust trial, he defended Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The U.S. government wants Meta to bust up the two companies.

Events

39 h. ago At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Explaining Takeovers of Instagram and WhatsApp

The Meta chief executive, testifying in a landmark antitrust trial, denied he was trying to snuff out competitors.

Technology

41 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in FTC Meta Monopoly Case, Revisits Instagram Acquisition

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in federal court on Monday to defend his company against the FTC's allegations that it acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to create a social media monopoly.  The post Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in FTC Meta Monopoly Case, Revisits Instagram Acquisition appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

41 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg once considered deleting all your Facebook friends

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered deleting everyone’s Facebook friends in an effort to boost the social network’s cultural relevance. This “potentially crazy idea,” as the exec called it at the time, was revealed on Monday as a part of the evidence introduced during the first day of the U.S. government’s antitrust trial against Meta. […]

Politics

42 h. ago Facebook chief Zuckerberg testifying again in US antitrust trial

Social media titan Mark Zuckerberg took the stand for a second day Tuesday in a landmark US antitrust trial where his conglomerate Meta is accused of taking over Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors.

Technology

55 h. ago Bernie Sanders compares Trump, Musk and other 'oligarchs' to 'heroin addicts,' says drug of choice is 'greed'

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., compared billionaire "oligarchs" like Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and others to "heroin addicts" during a Monday night rally.

Politics

59 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg tells court Meta faces broader competition than FTC says

Mark Zuckerberg tells court Meta faces broader competition than FTC says  The Washington Post

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60 h. ago Mark Zuckerberg testifies that Meta faces broader competition than FTC says

Mark Zuckerberg testifies that Meta faces broader competition than FTC says  The Washington Post

Politics

60 h. ago Meta chief Zuckerberg testifies at landmark US antitrust trial

Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a landmark US antitrust trial in which his social media juggernaut stands accused of abusing its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors.

Politics

62 h. ago FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Kicks Off in Washington DC

The FTC's high-stakes antitrust lawsuit against Meta kicked off today with opening arguments in Washington, DC. Mark Zuckerberg is expected to take the stand to defend his company against the federal government's claims that the acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp should never have been approved. The post FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Kicks Off in Washington DC appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

66 h. ago What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

Meta’s antitrust trial, in which the government contends the company killed competition by buying young rivals, hinges on unknowable alternate versions of Silicon Valley history.

Politics

3 d. ago Meta’s Antitrust Trial to Put Mark Zuckerberg, Serial Witness, to the Test Again

Meta’s chief has grown accustomed to tough questioning in courts and hearings, but an antitrust trial starting Monday could be more grueling, experts said.

Politics

3 d. ago Bay Area crosswalk signals hacked with AI messages impersonating Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg

Bay Area crosswalk signals hacked with AI messages impersonating Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg  CBS News

Technology

3 d. ago Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk mocked in hacked crosswalk recordings on Peninsula

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk mocked in hacked crosswalk recordings on Peninsula  San Francisco Chronicle

Technology

3 d. ago Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk mocked in hacked crosswalk recordings in Silicon Valley

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk mocked in hacked crosswalk recordings in Silicon Valley  San Francisco Chronicle

Technology

3 d. ago The biggest trial in Meta's history starts today. Here's what to know

The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington.

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