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Encouraged by Meta’s Partnerships, Says First Founder

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 21 October 2026, 21:53 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 21st, 2026 Encouraged by Meta’s Partnerships, Says First Founder Libby Leffler, discusses whether Meta’s history of scaling up new initiatives offers reason to doubt Zuckerberg’s ability to succeed. Leffler discusses Meta’s fourth-quarter revenue outlook of $73 billion to $76 billion, compared with an estimate of $73.57 billion, and noted a new non-voting Class C common stock. She speaks with Romaine Bostick & Mandeep Singh on "The Close."

Oct 21st, 2026 Encouraged by Meta’s Partnerships, Says First Founder Libby Leffler, discusses whether Meta’s history of scaling up new initiatives offers reason to doubt Zuckerberg’s ability to succeed. Leffler discusses Meta’s fourth-quarter revenue outlook of $73 billion to $76 billion, compared with an estimate of $73.57 billion, and noted a new non-voting Class C common stock. She speaks with Romaine Bostick & Mandeep Singh on "The Close."
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