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How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on California that mention Meta Platforms.
8.5% of the 201 articles on California also mention Meta Platforms, as do 19.1% of the 89 articles on Meta Platforms.
- Left-leaning7 of 42 articles
- 16.7%
- Least biased4 of 27 articles
- 14.8%
- Right-leaning6 of 132 articles
- 4.5%
Who picked it up when
Bloomberg mentioned it first (Oct 21, 2026, 4:26 PM EDT). Right-leaning outlets followed 6 hours later, least biased outlets 9 hours later.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
17 articles mention California and Meta Platforms in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Breitbart | Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Threatens to Leave California if Wealth Tax PassesBreitbart Meta disclosed this week that CEO Mark Zuckerberg could leave California if voters approve a billionaire wealth tax this November, prompting the company to offer him a financial incentive to stay. The post Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Threatens to Leave California if Wealth Tax Passes appeared first on Breitbart . | 0.70● | |
| Hacker News: Front Page | Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Proposed Wealth TaxHacker News: Front Page Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-california-wealth-tax.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50217587 Points: 43 # Comments: 49 | 0.70● | |
| Bloomberg | Khanna Says Zuckerberg Deal Shows Ultra-Rich Will Pay Wealth TaxBloomberg Progressive Democrat Ro Khanna lashed out at opponents of California’s proposed wealth tax after Meta Platforms Inc. revealed stunning details of how Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg negotiated a deal to fund his potential payment of the levy and stay in the state if the measure passes. | 0.50 | |
| ABC News | Zuckerberg makes deal with Meta to help him pay billionaire tax if it passesABC News Mark Zuckerberg has made a deal with Meta to help him pay a proposed billionaire tax that is on the ballot in California | 0.65 | |
| CNBC | Meta’s deal to keep Zuckerberg in California adds fuel to wealth tax debate ahead of electionCNBC With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, Meta made clear that Mark Zuckerberg is staying in California if the wealth tax passes. | 0.73● | |
| Los Angeles Times | How Meta struck a deal to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California despite looming billionaire taxLos Angeles Times Zuckerberg worried if the tax passed it could reduce how much control he had over his company but Meta's board struck a deal that quelled his concerns. | 0.77● | |
| Bloomberg | Mark Zuckerberg Plots Deal to Pay Wealth Tax, Keep Meta ControlBloomberg Mark Zuckerberg had a dinner-table ultimatum with his board, which came after months of wrangling over the company's financing needs and a proposed California wealth tax. Meta will offer a new class of non-voting shares to existing investors, and Zuckerberg will have a special agreement that will give him the ability to sell some of that stock without diluting his majority voting power. Ed Ludlow, Bloomberg Tech Host has the details. Plus, Jackie Reses, co-founder and CEO of Lead on becoming one of a handful of billionaires to buy a bank - and one that's growing exponentially. Max Levchin, CEO of Affirm on Affirm break down the latest news on his company's exclusive Buy Now, Pay Later partnership with Sam’s Club. And Nancy Tengler, CEO & CIO, Laffer Tengler Investments reacts to Meta and Tesla earnings. (Source: Bloomberg) | 0.50 | |
| The Daily Caller | Mark Zuckerberg Cuts Deal With Meta Board To Keep Him From Fleeing CaliforniaThe Daily Caller Zuckerberg considered fleeing California if billionaire tax passes | 0.65● | |
| Newsmax | Meta Deal Keeps Zuckerberg in Calif.Newsmax Meta Platforms has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to keep him living in California after the CEO warned he was considering leaving the state that houses the company's headquarters if voters pass a wealth tax proposal next month. | 0.65 | |
| Washington Examiner | Meta cuts tax deal with Zuckerberg to keep him in California even if wealth tax passesWashington Examiner Meta Platforms struck a deal with its CEO Mark Zuckerberg to keep him residing in California as the state prepares to vote on a billionaire tax in November. Zuckerberg’s estimated net worth is about $239 billion, making him the 6th richest person in the world, according to Forbes. He has been negotiating with his own […] | 0.65 | |
| UPI | Meta, Zuckerberg cut deal to shield him from wealth taxUPI Mark Zuckerberg struck a deal with his social media company Meta on Wednesday to help shield him from a potential wealth tax in California. | 0.70 | |
| The Guardian | Meta strikes deal with Zuckerberg to help him foot billionaire tax billThe Guardian Chief executive agrees to remain in California for eight years even if the state brings in a one-off wealth tax Business live – latest updates Meta has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to help him foot a possible California wealth tax targeting billionaires. The social media company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp revealed on Wednesday night that the arrangement would keep its chief executive living in California, where Meta’s headquarters are located. Continue reading... | 0.75 | |
| Fox Business | Meta agrees to let Mark Zuckerberg remain in California amid proposed billionaire wealth taxFox Business Mark Zuckerberg struck a deal with Meta involving non-voting shares to cover a potential Proposition 40 wealth tax bill while staying in California. | 0.75● | |
| Forbes | Meta Stock Split Deal Will Keep Mark Zuckerberg In California Amid Billionaire Tax ThreatForbes The billionaire considered leaving California over a proposed wealth tax that could have forced him to sell shares and weaken his voting control of Meta. | 0.65● | |
| Breitbart | Dem Rep. Kamlager-Dove on Zuckerberg Considering Leaving CA Over Wealth Tax: Need Federal Rules So People 'Can't Cherry-Pick States'Breitbart On Wednesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) responded to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considering leaving the state over a possible wealth tax by stating that there are questions about having a one-time tax, but “it’s disappointing The post Dem Rep. Kamlager-Dove on Zuckerberg Considering Leaving CA Over Wealth Tax: Need Federal Rules So People ‘Can’t Cherry-Pick States’ appeared first on Breitbart . | 0.55 | |
| The New York Times | How Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth TaxThe New York Times The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it. | 0.60 | |
| Bloomberg | Meta Offers Zuckerberg New Shares to Keep Him in CaliforniaBloomberg Meta Platforms Inc. signed an agreement with Mark Zuckerberg to keep him living in the same jurisdiction as the company’s headquarters after the CEO said he was weighing leaving California if the state passes a wealth tax. | 0.70 |
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Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The New York Times | 0.3% | 1 | 296 |
| The Guardian | 0.1% | 1 | 703 |
| ABC News | 0.7% | 1 | 135 |
| CNBC | 0.3% | 1 | 320 |
| Bloomberg | 0.8% | 3 | 371 |
| Hacker News: Front Page | 0.6% | 1 | 159 |
| Forbes | 0.3% | 1 | 399 |
| Los Angeles Times | 4.5% | 1 | 22 |
| UPI | 0.6% | 1 | 158 |
| Washington Examiner | 0.3% | 1 | 324 |
| Fox Business | 1.6% | 1 | 62 |
| The Daily Caller | 0.6% | 1 | 170 |
| Newsmax | 0.3% | 1 | 293 |
| Breitbart | 0.5% | 2 | 404 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning5 of 15 sources
- 0.2%
- Least biased4 of 8 sources
- 0.8%
- Right-leaning5 of 15 sources
- 0.2%
Lean index +1.5: covered more by right-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.