They bought property in the metaverse. Then it collapsed

It wasn’t just niche investors making that call. Perhaps most famously, Mark Zuckerberg bet big on the metaverse. He called ...
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4 years after the push, Meta finally walks away from the metaverse

Meta spent the past four years trying to convince Wall Street and ordinary users that a future of virtual offices, legless avatars, and bulky headsets was worth tens of billions of dollars. Now the ...
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Facebook parent Meta botched its coming out party for the metaverse

Facebook parent Meta (FB) is banking on the metaverse to save it from plateauing user numbers and competition from the likes of TikTok. But the social media giant blew its first real chance at giving ...
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Meta Platforms Slips: Shutting Down Its VR Metaverse While Doubling Down on AI

Thu, March 19, 2026 at 7:04 PM UTC Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock slipped 2% in afternoon trading on Thursday, with META shares trading at $602 and change. The move adds to a rough stretch that ...
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Mark Zuckerberg is betting it all on the metaverse because he wants to create an imitation world where he controls everything

Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on the metaverse — much to Wall Street's chagrin — because in the metaverse, Zuckerberg has full control. Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on the metaverse, despite ...