Facebook Owner Meta Must Sell Giphy on Competition Concerns, U.K. Says
Britain’s antitrust watchdog ordered Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. to sell Giphy, the first time a global regulator has forced a Big Tech firm to unwind a…
Read moreChipotle’s CEO on Fighting the Tide of Quitting Workers- It’s About More Than Higher Pay and Better Benefits
(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) As chief executive of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Brian Niccol likes to…
Read moreBeReal Won’t Save Us From Social Media—Yet
If you’re not already a BeReal convert, you might soon find yourself curious to see what all the buzz is about. A steadily rising number of people…
Read moreHow the Adani Crisis Could Impact India’s Clean Energy Goals
Allegations that the Indian conglomerate Adani Group committed “accounting fraud, stock manipulation, and money laundering” rattled markets and political observers when activist investor group Hindenburg Research made…
Read moreFacebook Parent Meta Removes China-Based Network Pushing COVID-19 Misinformation
Meta Platforms Inc. said it removed a China-based network of more than 500 Facebook accounts that sought to push a false narrative about the U.S. government’s attempts…
Read moreGoodreads’ Problem With Extortion Scams and Review Bombing
A few months after posting a message on Goodreads about the imminent release of a new book, Indie author Beth Black woke up to an all-caps ransom…
Read moreStarbucks NFTs Are Being Sold for Thousands
During the crypto bull market of 2021, countless major brands flooded into the space with their own NFTs (non-fungible tokens), hoping to profit from a very lucrative…
Read moreBitcoin Overnight Holding Strategy Loses Luster
Those who watch crypto charts closely might be familiar with the fact that a hypothetical strategy of buying Bitcoin at the close and selling it at the…
Read moreNew Jobs Report Undermines Recession Predictions
The CEOs were subdued when announcing the headline-grabbing layoffs in recent weeks. They blamed, mostly, one thing: an impending economic downturn. The CEO of PagerDuty, a cloud…
Read moreRussia Fines Google $98 Million in Crackdown
A Russian court slapped Alphabet Inc.’s Google with a fine of 7.2 billion rubles ($98 million) Friday for failing to remove banned content, the largest such penalty…
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