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Federal Judge Rules Meta's Instagram and WhatsApp Purchases Did Not Stifle Competition


A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Meta did not illegally stifle competition when it acquired Instagram and WhatsApp. The decision marks Big Tech's first major victory against antitrust enforcement that began during President Donald Trump's first term. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission had sought to...

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