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  "id": 15948981,
  "title": "Meta reports Q3 revenue up 26% YoY to $64.6B, operating income down 37% to $12.99B on a $9.89B AG settlement charge, and family DAP up 3% to 3.64B for September (Meta)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/meta-reports-q3-revenue-up-26-yoy-to-64-6b-operating-income-down-37",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-21T20:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://investor.atmeta.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2026/Meta-Reports-Third-Quarter-2026-Results/default.aspx"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Announces Establishment of New Class C Common Stock — Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.",
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        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Meta expects its 2026 capex to be $135B-$145B, vs. $130B-$145B previously, and forecasts Q4 revenue of $73B-$76B, vs. $73.6B est.; META jumps 3%+ after hours (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/meta-expects-its-2026-capex-to-be-135b-145b-vs-130b-145b-previously",
        "published": "2026-10-21T21:05:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Meta Q3 2026 slides: revenue surges 26% as margins compress sharply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/meta-q3-2026-slides-revenue-surges-26-as-margins-compress-sharply",
        "published": "2026-10-21T21:53:28.000Z"
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