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Meta Fined $17.1 Billion

Updated 2026-08-31 12:55 UTC 1 source Negative

The U.S. Department of Justice fined Meta $17.1 billion, but the company is challenging the decision in court. The fine is part of a broader antitrust case against the tech giant.

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The Hill
Crude oil prices jumped on Monday after the U.S. attacked Iran's Larak Island, prompting Iran to retaliate, the first known military action from either country after weeks of stalemate. Futures for Brent crude, the international benchmark, for September rose 3.4 percent to trade at $91.09 per barrel
2026-08-31 12:29 UTC
The Hill
The lesson: don’t settle. Make Meta face a jury.
2026-08-31 12:30 UTC
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