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At Trial, Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Explaining Takeovers of Instagram and WhatsApp

admin4 weeks ago08 mins

In a second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, said he bought Instagram and WhatsApp because it was hard to build new apps and dodged questions about whether he was trying to snuff out competitive threats to his company. “Building a new app is hard,”…

Meta’s Antitrust Trial to Put Mark Zuckerberg, Serial Witness, to the Test Again

admin4 weeks ago011 mins

Seven years ago, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, testified for the first time in Congress. After a two-week boot camp by his lawyers to prep him, he answered questions in three back-to-back-to-back hearings over two days in a baptism by fire. Mr. Zuckerberg, 40, has had even more practice since then. He has…