Meta Platforms, Inc. shares fall 6.00% after-hours as European regulators crack down on Big Tech.
ByAinvest
Friday, Sep 5, 2025 5:08 pm ET1min read
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Meta Platforms, Inc. dropped 6% in after-hours trading, with the company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announcing a $600 million investment in virtual and augmented reality products. However, European regulators have launched a series of investigations into Big Tech, including a 797.72 million euros fine on Meta for abusive practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace. Additionally, Bank of Ireland warned about a new 'pump and dump' Meta investment scam, which may have contributed to the stock's decline.

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