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Facebook profits rise amid Facebook Papers findings

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, from the development of Oct 25, 2021

Newest development Oct 26, 2021 · 3 reportsBusiness daily - Despite criticism, Facebook posts 17% jump in quarterly profits

Amid fallout from the Facebook Papers showing it failed to address the harms its social network has created around the world, Facebook on Monday reported higher profit for the latest quarter, buoyed by strong advertising revenue.

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    Facebook profits rise amid Facebook Papers findings

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

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    Business daily - Despite criticism, Facebook posts 17% jump in quarterly profits

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  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Facebook profits rise amid revelations from leaked documents (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Amid fallout from the Facebook Papers documents supporting claims that the social network has valued financial success over user safety, Facebook on Monday reported higher profit for the latest quarter.

  2. La Crosse Tribune

    Amid fallout from charges that Facebook emphasizes profits over user safety, the company reported a 17% profit increase (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Amid fallout from charges that Facebook emphasizes profits over user safety, the company reported a 17% profit increase.

  3. New York Times

    Facebook profits jump 17 percent. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The results in the latest quarter are a sign of the company’s financial strength as it faces a public relations crisis.

  4. The Guardian

    Facebook profits top $9bn despite facing recent whistleblower revelations (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The company reported a 6% increase of daily active users and a revenue that grew to $29.01bn thanks to online advertising

  5. CBS News

    Facebook's profits jump despite misinformation fallout (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Social media company earned more than $9 billion in its latest quarter, although it made less money per user.

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    Facebook profits rise amid Facebook Papers findings (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Amid fallout from the Facebook Papers showing it failed to address the harms its social network has created around the world, Facebook on Monday reported higher profit for the latest quarter, buoyed by strong advertising revenue.

  7. The Times of Israel

    Facebook profits rise 17% amid accusations it values success over user safety (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Net income in July-September period was $9.19 billion, social media giant says; whistleblower who leaked internal documents tells UK lawmakers company stokes online hate, extremism

  8. France 24

    Business daily - Despite criticism, Facebook posts 17% jump in quarterly profits (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Despite grappling with the fallout over leaked documents, Facebook reported $9 billion in profits from July to September, a solid increase compared to the same period last year. Also, carmaker Tesla…

  9. Insider

    Facebook made $9.2 billion in quarterly profit, more than analysts expected, even amid its whistleblower saga (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Facebook's $9.2 billion profit in the third quarter is up from $7.8 billion last year. Most of its earnings come from ad revenue, which rose 33% from last year.

  10. France 24

    'Facebook Papers' hit as platform reports billions in profit (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Facebook announced over $9 billion in quarterly profits on Monday, hours after a US news collective published a deluge of withering reports arguing the company prioritizes its growth over people's sa…

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Facebook's quarterly profits rise amid scandal | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The tech giant has posted a 17% increase from the previous quarter. Recent reports, citing leaked internal documents, said Facebook prioritizes profit over users' safety.

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