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Meta’s AI spending spree has investors taking a page from the financial-crisis playbook

Meta’s AI spending spree has investors taking a page from the financial-crisis playbook
MarketWatch Wednesday 21 October 2026, 14:05 UTC By Joy Wiltermuth 1 min read
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The next hot AI play? It could be adding default protection.

The next hot AI play? It could be adding default protection.
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