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Jan 2025
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Meta Boosts Capex to $65B

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Mike Shepard discuss Meta's capex boost as CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans up to $65 billion in AI investments. And, global chip stocks pull back as Texas Instruments' outlook underwhelms. Plus, they speak with Project Liberty founder Frank McCourt about his bid and the future for TikTok.

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