{
  "id": 3605607,
  "title": "Stock Market Today, Aug. 26: Meta Gains on $18 Billion Child-Safety Settlement",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/stock-market-today-aug-26-meta-gains-on-18-billion-child-safety-3605607",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T21:38:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nasdaq Markets",
    "slug": "nasdaq-markets",
    "url": "https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stock-market-today-aug-26-meta-gains-18-billion-child-safety-settlement"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), a social networking and artificial intelligence (AI) giant, closed at $576.14, up 1.07%. The stock moved after Meta settled a high-profile child-safety case with U.S. states. Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion and introduce child-safety measures su",
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      {
        "outlet": "Motley Fool",
        "title": "Stock Market Today, Aug. 26: Meta Gains on $18 Billion Child-Safety Settlement",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/stock-market-today-aug-26-meta-gains-on-18-billion-child-safety",
        "published": "2026-08-26T21:18:33.000Z"
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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."
}