$META
11 long-form articles and 27 pre-market mentions covering $META from AskMelon Research.
Pinterest Grew Revenue 18% and Still Slid Into a GAAP Loss as 367 Million Users Pay 20 Cents
Pinterest's first quarter of 2026, reported on May 4, looks like the moment the long-promised commerce engine finally caught: revenue of $1.008 billion up 18% year over year, monthly active users at a…
Snap's ad engine grew 3% while Meta's grew 33%, and the gap is the whole story
Snap closed the first quarter of 2026 with a headline that read like a turnaround — revenue up 12% to $1.53 billion, daily users back to growth at 483 million, the net loss cut from $140 million to $8…
The Algorithm
They told you TikTok was sold. Read the cap table again. The Chinese company that built the most valuable recommendation engine on Earth still owns a fifth of the American version — and licenses it th…
The Data Mine
A generation of internet users spent two decades writing — for free, for fun, for strangers — millions of arguments, reviews, confessions, and jokes on a sprawling network of forums. They were told it…
Search and Destroy
For twenty-five years it ran the greatest business ever built — the toll bridge that every question on the internet had to cross, monetized with the highest-margin advertising in history, a monopoly s…
Whatever It Takes
The man who controls the votes has decided that artificial superintelligence is imminent, that whoever builds the infrastructure first wins everything, and that his company will therefore spend whatev…
The Multiple
It is one of the most profitable companies of its size in the world — eighty-five cents of operating profit on every dollar of revenue, growth above fifty percent a year, a stock that has risen many-f…
The Custom Job
It has been crowned the second great winner of the AI chip boom — the company the hyperscalers turn to when they want to escape Nvidia's grip and design their own silicon. Its AI revenue is tripling, …
Insurance on the Future
The same Wall Street banks underwriting the trillion-dollar AI debt boom are now quietly building and selling the instruments to bet against it. Trading in insurance on hyperscaler debt is up tenfold …
Borrowed Time
The AI build-out is being paid for with debt — more than $155 billion of it from the tech giants alone, another $120 billion hidden in off-balance-sheet vehicles, and bonds that mature in the 2050s to…
The Tell
The founders built the most talked-about company of the AI boom and rode it up roughly 150%. Since their shares came unlocked they have converted $2.3 billion of their own paper into cash — and not on…
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Monday, May 4, 2026
US DoD denied an Iranian missile hit on a destroyer near Jask island but Brent whipped $103→$113 before settling ~$108; S&P futures oscillate -0.1% to +0.2% with the first 30 minutes the day's binary …
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Iran submits a 14-point war-end proposal. Trump says he's "reviewing the concept." A new bulk carrier is attacked near Hormuz hours later. The S&P closed Friday at an all-time high of 7,230. Japan and…
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Your Saturday morning market coffee. The week three cloud giants committed $515 billion in AI capex in a single evening, Brent oil briefly hit $126 (a four-year high), Powell said goodbye from the pod…
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Day-of-week labeling (affects 6 claims: 57, 58, 60, 64, 65, 66):
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Total: 33 verified, 2 wrong, 3 unverified (38 claims)
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
Apple's Q2 record ($111.2B revenue, EPS $2.01, $100B buyback) and Reddit's blowout (+69% YoY) headline a Labour Day-thinned session — EU, China, Korea, HK, TW, India all closed; ISM Manufacturing at 1…
Friday, May 1, 2026
The morning after a record-setting April close (S&P +1.02% to 7,209.01, Nasdaq +0.89% to 24,892.31 — best month since 2020 (S&P best since November 2020; Nasdaq best since April 2020)). Apple capped M…
Friday, May 1, 2026
Aggregate: 5 correct + 2 partial + 3 wrong = 60%.
Friday, May 1, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
The morning after the most consequential earnings night of 2026 — Mag-4 split 2-2 (GOOGL +7%, AMZN +4% vs META -7%, MSFT -1.5%); Powell's valedictory delivered an 8-4 vote (largest dissent since 1992)…
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Visa posts fastest revenue growth since 2013 ($11.2B, +17%; non-GAAP EPS $3.31 vs ~$3.10 est) + $20B record buyback. SBUX +5% AH on US comp +7.1% (transactions +4.4%) — Niccol turnaround confirmed. Se…
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
GM obliterates Q1 estimates (41% EPS beat, SCOTUS tariff windfall). Rubio calls Tehran's Hormuz offer "unacceptable" — Brent surges to $111, WTI at $99. Oracle -5.2% on OpenAI drama. Visa + Starbucks …
Monday, April 27, 2026
Verizon beats, consumer lives. Iran blinked through Pakistan, Araghchi's on a plane to Putin. The biggest earnings and macro week of 2026 loads with flat futures and a geopolitical tail option that no…
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Trump blows up the Islamabad talks. Araghchi reroutes to Moscow. The week that ends with "indefinitely extended ceasefire" starts with envoys sent home.
Friday, April 24, 2026
Intel +25% on a revenue blowout. Trump tells reporters "don't rush me" on Iran. Brent breaks $105. Bitcoin back at $78K. The Nasdaq is dragged higher by a single semiconductor while oil tells another …
Monday, April 20, 2026
Vance, Witkoff, and Kushner are wheels-up to Islamabad. The ceasefire expires Wednesday. Iran says it's impossible to pass the strait. Oil is surging again. Whatever happens this week will define the …