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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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The moves come after Meta had once again delayed the release of its latest flagship AI model due to concerns about its capabilities, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
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Dylan Butts, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Overall, Lennar's second quarter revenue, at $8.38 billion, beat Wall Street's expectations, estimated at $8.16 billion, and investors reacted by boosting the builder's shares, which rose 2.3 percent on Monday after the report came out.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Within days, Wall Street firms softened their forecasts of a downturn.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 June 2025
Ad additions go against WhatsApp founders' vision Meta purchased the app in 2014 and WhatsApp co-founders Brian Acton and Jan Koum left the company after Meta sought ways to monetize the app as well as data privacy concerns, the Wall Street Journal reported in 2018.
—James Powel, USA Today, 18 June 2025
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Dylan Butts, CNBC, 18 June 2025
Overall, Lennar's second quarter revenue, at $8.38 billion, beat Wall Street's expectations, estimated at $8.16 billion, and investors reacted by boosting the builder's shares, which rose 2.3 percent on Monday after the report came out.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Within days, Wall Street firms softened their forecasts of a downturn.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 June 2025
Ad additions go against WhatsApp founders' vision Meta purchased the app in 2014 and WhatsApp co-founders Brian Acton and Jan Koum left the company after Meta sought ways to monetize the app as well as data privacy concerns, the Wall Street Journal reported in 2018.
—James Powel, USA Today, 18 June 2025
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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Wall Street
noun
: the powerful financial interests that control or influence the U.S. economy
Etymology
from Wall Street in New York City, site of a major stock trading exchange
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