Amazon's Bezos, Facebook's Zuckerberg are real winners of post-election market rally
Even though President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are still battling over the 2020 election, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg could be considered winners in their own way.
Nintendo first-half net profit more than tripled on soaring sales
Nintendo Co. said Thursday that first-half net profit more than tripled from a year earlier as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to drive strong sales.
Dems demand Twitter suspend Trump's account until all ballots counted
Democratic lawmakers told Twitter none of the president's tweets should be posted until all ballots have been counted in the 2020 presidential election.
Doordash CEO says 'dashers' win as Prop 22 passes in California
DoorDash CEO Tony Xu said California's passage of Prop. 22 is a win for "Dashers."
Xi promises Chinese development plans won't hurt trade
The strategy, dubbed “dual circulation,” is part of an economic blueprint calls for companies to focus on domestic consumers and technology sources instead of exports and foreign suppliers.
National security agencies wary of cyberattacks after 'boring' election night
National intelligence leadership said Tuesday night that while Election Day had been a good day for U.S. cybersecurity, the country is "not out of the woods yet."
TikTok expands Sony Music partnership to include more songs
On Monday, TikTok announced it is partnering with Sony Music to extend its license and promote artists and their music on the platform.
Comcast, Walmart in talks to develop and distribute smart TVs
Under the terms the companies are discussing, retail giant Walmart would promote TV sets running Comcast software, and would get a share of recurring revenue from Comcast in return.
Amazon to monitor price-gouging amid second wave of panic buying
Amazon will continue to combat third-party sellers for price-gouging as the spike in coronavirus cases brings on a second wave of panic buying.
How Big Tech's new policies to fight misinformation could backfire
Four years after foreign actors worked to influence the results of the presidential election, Big Tech companies have worked to implement new policies aimed at combatting the spread of misinformation.
Ant Group IPO postponed, Jack Ma in crosshairs
Ant Group's blockbuster initial public offering is on hold after Chinese state media reported that Ant's co-founder Jack Ma and two other executives had been summoned to meet with China's central bank.
Free speech hangs in the balance regardless of 2020 election outcome: Parler execs Wernick, Peikoff
Most of our competitors collect more data and restrict more speech more than any government could, consistent with our Constitution.
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey survives scrutiny from activist investor
Elliott Management initiated the review of company’s leadership in the spring
Walmart abandons shelf-scanning robots, lets humans do work
The retailer said Monday it has ended its relationship with startup Bossa Nova Robotics
How to use (or not use) social media this week
You may have heard there is a U.S. presidential election happening this week. You may have also heard that an epic mess is forecast on social-media platforms because of it.
Nearly 1 in 10 businesses still planning layoffs for 2020
Nonprofit think tank The Conference Board found that almost one in 10 American businesses are planning for further layoffs during the 2020 calendar year.
Midwestern states with low unemployment have few rules
Five of the six states with the nation’s lowest unemployment rates are in the Midwest, have Republican governors and have almost no restrictions intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Music investors don’t stop believin’ in streaming
Streaming figures have bounced back after a pandemic-induced blip earlier in the year.
Uber Eats accused of discrimination over free delivery for Black-owned restaurants
Uber Eats started offering free delivery for Black-owned restaurants in June, in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
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