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    Facebook is losing another long-tenured founder from an acquired company: Brendan Iribe, who was the CEO of Oculus VR when Facebook bought it in 2014.

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    Netflix is once again turning to the junk-bond market to fund new programming as the streaming video giant seeks to maintain its torrid subscriber growth.

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