Quanto a Meta pagou por Instagram e WhatsApp?

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Compra dos apps

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Marcos na história

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Compra do Instagram

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Compra do WhatsApp

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Meta pode perder

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Julgamento

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Venda dos apps

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Leia a matéria completa

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