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From The Wall Street Journal: Rating Zuckerberg – how the Facebook CEO did before Congress

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A lot of weight was resting on the shoulders of youthful Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week. As Facebook faces the fallout for its role in a series of scandals, the company is coming under increasing regulatory scrutiny. Zuckerberg spent ten hours testifying in front of Congress. At times, he seemed stumped, and at times we squirmed at the uninformed questions of elderly lawmakers. In this podcast, The Wall Street Journal looks at how crisis management experts rate Zuckerberg’s performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Apr 2018 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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