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Julia Shapero
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Business and Tech Reporter, The Hill
Washington
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Economy, sports, and business.
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By Julia Shapero Verified| The Hill Verified Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg previously considered spinning off Instagram into a separate company in the face of growing antitrust concerns and competing interests with Facebook. The revelation comes from a 2018 document that was displayed as Zuckerberg took the stand in the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) trial against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram.
By Miranda Nazzaro Verified, Julia Shapero Verified| The Hill Verified The Trump administration’s back-and-forth moves on tariffs for technology products are stirring confusion in a sector heavily reliant on global supply chains. Tech companies breathed a sigh of relief late last week when the Trump administration revealed electronics would be exempt from the “reciprocal” tariffs. But by the end of the weekend, President Trump signaled many of the same products will still be subject to expected sector-based tariffs.
By Julia Shapero Verified| The Hill Verified The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) grilled Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday over dozens of emails and messages he exchanged with other executives in the lead-up to the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. Zuckerberg took to the stand for a second day at trial, where the FTC is attempting to show Meta bought Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competitors that could have threatened its alleged monopoly in the social networking space.
Company Info
The Hill
The Hill is a Washington, D.C.-based newspaper and digital media company founded in 1994 and owned by Nexstar Media Group since 2021. It specializes in nonpartisan reporting on U.S. politics, policy, business, and international relations, with a strong focus on Congress, the presidency, and election campaigns. The publication attracts around 32 million monthly online viewers and offers a print edition distributed free in Washington, D.C., including to congressional offices. The Hill provides real-time political news, analysis, and commentary through its website, featuring sections dedicated to campaigns, executive branch coverage, and the impact of policy on business. It also publishes a compact-format daily newspaper when Congress is in session and offers multimedia content, including blogs from lawmakers and contributors. The Hill primarily serves political professionals, such as lawmakers and lobbyists, as well as general readers interested in U.S. politics.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Founded: 1994