SocialNewsBreaks – Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) Faces Regulatory Challenges in Europe
Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook, is a leading technology conglomerate known for its social media services, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company is currently facing significant regulatory challenges in Europe, as evidenced by a recent $844 million fine imposed by the European Commission. This penalty stems from Meta's practices on Facebook Marketplace, where it allegedly undermines competitors by integrating its classified ads platform directly within the social network. The fine has coincided with a decrease in Meta's stock price, which is currently around $564.16 on the NASDAQ. Today, the stock has dropped by approximately…