{
  "id": 16027127,
  "title": "Meta Q3 results: Net income jumps 264% to $9.86 bn, but legal charge limit profits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/meta-q3-results-net-income-jumps-264-to-9-86-bn-but-legal-charge",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-22T08:51:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/meta-q3-results-net-income-jumps-264-to-9-86-billion-but-legal-charge-hits-operating-income/articleshow/135113125.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Meta Platforms reported a net income of $9.86 billion in Q3 2026, tripling from the previous year. Overall revenue increased to $64.60 billion, primarily driven by higher advertising earnings. However, operating income declined due to a significant legal charge linked to teen mental health litigation. The company plans to invest heavily in artificial intelligence infrastructure to support future…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}