DirecTV faced a choice in January: Agree to start paying a monthly fee to Newsmax, a small right-wing channel that it had been distributing for free for seven years; or drop the channel and incur its wrath. DirecTV chose the latter-and Newsmax recast a simple business dispute as … | Continue reading
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The data doesn't lie. | Continue reading
In the U.S. there is nothing equivalent to WeChat, despite tech companies' efforts. | Continue reading
He thought TikTok was just going to be “a shorter version of YouTube.” | Continue reading
The wildly popular social media platform, owned by China’s ByteDance, is allegedly taking a cut of up to 70% from charitable donations to the poor and destitute. | Continue reading
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There are early signs that COVID infections and reinfections are leading to a rise in life-threatening conditions, says physician and author Carolyn Barber. | Continue reading
Angel investor Jason Calacanis told Musk that ending the work-from-home policy at Twitter could be used to cut staff without the company having to pay employees severance. | Continue reading
"There is no way you can control inflation without getting into a recession." | Continue reading
Checks will be sent out Friday. | Continue reading
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Perkins, who is Australian, founded the design platform with zero Silicon Valley connections. It's now the world's most valuable startup founded and led by a woman. | Continue reading
There's a new consensus on Wall Street: We're headed for a historically sharp home price drop. | Continue reading
Getting laid off is terrible. But the tech workers who don't lose their jobs say life isn't so good for them either. | Continue reading
Outsourcing jobs could bring a “seismic” shock to knowledge workers. | Continue reading
The Kremlin's now-exclusive focus on mobilization and war efforts will mean less business investment, while the loss of hundreds of thousands—at minimum—to the war's frontline will have "catastrophic consequences" for the economy, one Russian economist predicts. | Continue reading
Big brands keep popping up with crypto-themed promotions. Do they actually work? | Continue reading
Remote-work wars, crisis-level traffic deaths and STD infections, do-gooder fatigue, and mental health fears. Welcome to post-pandemic life. | Continue reading
Before 2022, there was 1976, 1985, 1992 with George Soros (remember him?), and of course, 2008 and 2016. | Continue reading
The company's plans for returning to in-office work are no small matter in San Francisco. | Continue reading
The Pandemic Housing Boom is looking more and more like the Pandemic Housing Bubble. | Continue reading
The continent is already in crisis, and these might be the good days. | Continue reading
Brought down by Hindenburg Research, Trevor Milton is widely seen as the biggest con man the markets have seen since Elizabeth Holmes's Theranos. | Continue reading
CEO Jeff Lawson said the tech company would ensure that members over 'marginalized communities' were not hit harder than other employees. | Continue reading
Inhaling vaccines may be the only way to beat Omicron. | Continue reading
For employers surrendering in the fight to return to the office, tracking workers' digital productivity is a way to maintain a sense of control. | Continue reading
It would be easier for many CEOs, and their business models, to turn the clock back to 2019, per their comments during second-quarter earnings season. | Continue reading
Walking through a doorway and playing games can help ease some of the negative impacts of working from home. | Continue reading
The U.S. housing market is once again headed for trouble. That's according to Robert Shiller. | Continue reading
Homebuilders fear what six months ago was unthinkable: Oversupply | Continue reading
Gladwell, the author of “The Tipping Point,” said it was “not in your best interest” to “just sit in your pajamas in your bedroom.” | Continue reading
Until August 3, the world's largest online encyclopedia will stop anyone without an account from editing the U.S. Wikipedia page for a recession. | Continue reading
She broke stereotypes that had limited Black women to acting roles as servants. Her interracial onscreen kiss with co-star William Shatner that was unheard of at the time. | Continue reading
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Musk could be his own worst enemy when it comes to Tesla sales, industry experts and consumers contend. | Continue reading
Coinbase is reeling from a report the SEC is investigating over illegal securities listing—but, in this case, much of the blame lies with the agency. | Continue reading
The Google unit's advertising revenue is skyrocketing, leading more payments for creators. | Continue reading
The study, ongoing since 1990 in over 200 countries worldwide, finds that 77% of people who drank harmful amounts of alcohol in 2020 were men. | Continue reading
Misinformation breeds division, which makes it harder for companies to collaborate. | Continue reading