Reuters Morning Bid

Meta gets a reality check

Dec 5, 2025 · 6 min
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Mark Zuckerberg is scaling back on the Metaverse as investors demand frugality. Meanwhile, Netflix pulls ahead in the Warner Brothers deal, and the Fed’s inflation numbers could seal the case for a holiday rate cut. 

Today’s recommended read: U.S. consumer delinquency glass is half full, Jamie McGeever

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