Facebook takes a knock after News Feed changes

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Facebook shares fell on Friday after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced changes to the website's News Feed, that said it would hit user engagement in the near term.

Simon Brown from Just One Lap joins Stephen Gunnion at the desk to dissect all the latest global markets news and guides you through what's going to be driving equities this year. Later in the show, we're be joined on the line by Ken Ode-luga from City Index in London to get his perspective.

16 Jan 2018 English South Africa Investing · Business

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