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One of the world’s largest social media companies made an announcement in 2021 that it would rebrand to highlight its new primary focus for growth. Here’s a look at how shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) have performed since it changed its name. What Happened: Known as Facebook for...

Technology and social media giant Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is set to report first-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Here are the key earnings expectations from analysts and what the big items are to watch. Analyst Estimates: For the first quarter, analysts are expecting...

The National Football League is partnering with Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX) on a metaverse experience and live virtual concert ahead of Super Bowl LVII. The partnership follows a deal between the NFL and Roblox before last year’s Super Bowl. What Happened: The NFL announced it will host a...

Social media and metaverse company Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) reported fourth quarter financial results and first quarter guidance after market close Wednesday. Here was what analysts were saying about the report as shares soared Thursday. The Meta Platforms Analysts: Bernstein...

Being a television personality recommending stocks to buy and sell can be a tough job. Often times, viewers and investors will remember calls that were wrong and focus less on the winning callouts. CNBC personality Jim Cramer knows this all too well and broke down over one of his stock picks...

With recent struggles for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), a former CEO is being brought in to help steer the company forward. Could that next phase of growth include a deeper connection in the world of Web3? What Happened: Disney announced on Sunday that CEO Bob Chapek has stepped down and is...

Analysts are lowering their price targets on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) after the company reported third-quarter financial results Wednesday. Here’s what analysts are saying about the company’s growth and high spending on the metaverse sector. The Meta Platforms Analysts: Goldman...

Social media platform and metaverse company Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Meta Platforms reported third-quarter revenue of $27.71 billion, a 4% decline year-over-year. The...

Leading retailer Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) is making a big bet on the growth of the metaverse with a partnership with leading metaverse and gaming company Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX). What Happened: Walmart announced the launch of Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play on Monday....

Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) is headed to the metaverse with the help of a video game company. What Happened: Spotify announced the launch of Spotify Island inside the Roblox game from Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX). “Pack your bags, because Spotify is taking a journey into the metaverse...

The world's largest social media company announced a rebrand back in October. Here's a look at how shares have performed since the announcement. What Happened: Facebook announced a rebrand to Meta on Oct. 28, 2021, as reported on Benzinga Pro. “Connection is evolving and so...

The $180 billion video game industry offers a growth opportunity for investors according to a new report from an analyst offering two stock picks. The Video Game Analyst: Bernstein analyst Matti Littunen initiated coverage for Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc (NASDAQ: TTWO) with an...

Could one of the fastest video game characters speed into the metaverse and NFT market? Here’s what Sega Sammy Holdings Inc (OTC: SGAMY) is planning for Sonic the Hedgehog and other characters as it grows the metaverse. What Happened: Sega is launching a five-year plan called “Super...

One of the most popular games for kids over the past five years has been Roblox, a PC and mobile game from Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX). Could a competing metaverse game from one of the most popular kids’ toys of all-time take market share away? What Happened: Epic Games, which is partially owned...

The most iconic soft drink in the world is joining the hundreds of companies heading into the metaverse for additional growth opportunities. What Happened: The first Coca-Cola flavor born in the metaverse is coming from Coca-Cola Inc (NYSE: KO) soon with the launch of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Byte....