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Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?
Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?
December 06, 2021  |  Meta

Maybe it’s just a pronunciation bias given PYMNTS’ roots in Boston, or perhaps it’s the result of reading a steady flow of headlines extolling the...

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CFPB’s New Director Hones in on Largest Big Tech Players
CFPB’s New Director Hones in on Largest Big Tech Players
December 03, 2021  |  Big Tech

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra, a former Federal Trade Commission member, is taking a closer look at Amazon.com, Apple, Facebook parent Meta Platforms,...

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Big Tech Firms’ EU Woes Far From Over
Big Tech Firms’ EU Woes Far From Over
December 03, 2021  |  Regulation

In recent weeks, the European Union has slapped hefty fines on some of the world’s largest technology companies while putting in place rules to limit...

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Mastercard, Meta Team on SMB Digitization Webinar
Mastercard, Meta Team on SMB Digitization Webinar
December 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard will be working with Meta to help digitize more small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) through a training...

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David Marcus Departs Facebook, Along With the Last Remnant of Libra’s Battered Brand
David Marcus Departs Facebook, Along With the Last Remnant of Libra’s Battered Brand
December 01, 2021  |  Facebook

The announcement that David Marcus is leaving the company formerly known as Facebook marks the departure of the last name associated with its Libra stablecoin...

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Meta Crypto Head David Marcus Departs Company to Pursue Own Ideas
Meta Crypto Head David Marcus Departs Company to Pursue Own Ideas
November 30, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook parent Meta’s crypto head, David Marcus, is leaving the company at the end of the year, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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UK’s CMA Demands That Meta Sell Giphy
UK’s CMA Demands That Meta Sell Giphy
November 30, 2021  |  Meta

Citing potential harm to social media users and U.K. advertisers, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced its decision to require Meta (formerly Facebook)...

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India’s JioMart Turns to WhatsApp in Grocery Wars 
India’s JioMart Turns to WhatsApp in Grocery Wars 
November 30, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

India’s JioMart will now let customers order groceries using WhatsApp, a move designed to carve out a space in a market dominated by Amazon and...

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Cyber Monday Provides Test for Retail Experiences in the Metaverse
Cyber Monday Provides Test for Retail Experiences in the Metaverse
November 29, 2021  |  Retail

The metaverse may be but a small portion of the overall retail landscape at the moment, but brands and marketplaces are already setting up shop,...

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