Meta's stock is surging. What's behind the jump? - National
Facebook parent Meta's stock surged Friday after the company's first dividend declaration and robust results increased expectations of strong returns from its investments.
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Facebook parent Meta's stock surged Friday after the company's first dividend declaration and robust results increased expectations of strong returns from its investments.
Meta added over $200 billion in stock market value and its share price was on track for the biggest one-day percentage jump in a year on Friday after the Facebook parent's first dividend declaration and robust results.
Meta and Amazon on Thursday blew through expectations in their latest quarterly results as Big Tech continued to impress Wall Street.
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