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November 2022
Reason: Post-pandemic advertising slowdown; metaverse pivot costs
November 2022
Reason: First-ever mass layoff; metaverse pivot costs; post-pandemic ad revenue decline
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Post-pandemic advertising slowdown; metaverse pivot costs
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