Can Meta Platforms' Fastest-Growing Content Format Revitalize its Stock Price?

Rob Starks Jr, The Motley Fool
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Can Meta Platforms' Fastest-Growing Content Format Revitalize its Stock Price?

This dominant social network company depends on its new short-form video platform to fend off intense competition.

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