Facebook parent company Meta Platforms’ (Nasdaq: META) business has struggled over the last year, but the social media giant’s fourth-quarter 2022 earnings...
Despite its struggles over the last year, Facebook parent company Meta Platforms had better-than-expected results in the fourth quarter of 2022.Facebook parent company Meta Platforms’ business has struggled over the last year, but the social media giant’s fourth-quarter 2022 earnings report contained results that were better than expected.
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