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Back in the summer of 2021, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) -- then known as Facebook -- became a trillion-dollar company. But it dropped out of that elite club over the following two years as it

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PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL)Q4 2023 Earnings CallFeb 07, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET

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