By Clint Rainey March 29, 2023 As state and federal regulators turn up the heat on Google’s massive advertising business, the search giant is moving toward greater transparency about who runs ads on its various platforms. In a blog post Wednesday, Google explained that its “Ads Transparency Center”—the actual, unambiguous name of … Continue reading Google will be more transparent about ads amid growing Biden administration scrutiny
By Michael Grothaus February 01, 2023 The beleaguered fitness company Peloton Interactive, once one of the hottest stocks of the pandemic, has revealed its second-quarter results for the fiscal year 2023. Announcing the results, Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy said, “If you’ve been wondering whether or not Peloton can make an epic comeback, this quarter’s … Continue reading Peloton stock price jumps: CEO touts ‘epic comeback’ amid narrowing losses
Worldwide IT spending is expected to slow, but software and IT services are projected to increase by 9.3% and 5.5% in 2023, respectively. Constantine von Hoffman on January 18, 2023 Gartner has cut its forecast for growth in worldwide IT spending by more than 50% from just a few months ago. However, enterprise spending on … Continue reading Enterprise IT remains bright amid gloomy tech spending forecast
Elon Musk will offer ‘amnesty’ to banned Twitter accounts amid more layoffs One of the architects of the shift to 280-character tweets is gone from the company. The Washington Post via Getty Images Kris Holt|@krisholt Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk says a “general amnesty” for banned accounts will begin next week for … Continue reading Elon Musk will offer ‘amnesty’ to banned Twitter accounts amid more layoffs
Twitter warns employees that layoffs are happening Friday The cuts come only a week after Elon Musk took over the company. K. Holt @krisholt Carlos Barria / reuters Twitter will reportedly begin laying off workers on Friday, only a week after Elon Musk officially took control of the website. Around half of the company’s … Continue reading Twitter sued by employees amid mass layoffs
By Sam Becker October 27, 2022 Amazon reported mixed Q3 earnings on Thursday, and Wall Street did not respond kindly. The online retail giant said revenue was $127.1 billion, an increase of 15% year-over-year, but net income fell to $2.9 billion, compared to $3.2 billion a year ago. Notably, Amazon’s fourth-quarter … Continue reading Amazon stock takes a beating amid lower profits and weak guidance for the holiday season
Coinbase is retracting job offers amid hiring freeze The crypto company is also extending the pause on new jobs. J. Fingas @jonfingas June 3, 2022 Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Coinbase isn’t just freezing new hires as it grapples with a rough cryptocurrency market. Protocol says Coinbase is now rescinding some of its … Continue reading Coinbase cuts roughly 1,100 jobs amid fears of a ‘crypto winter’
CES Comes Next Week Amid Soaring COVID Cases by Tony Silber , Staff Writer, December 30, 2021 The Consumer Electronics Show, one of the largest and best-known trade shows in the world, is next week, Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas. With more than 182,000 attendees in 2020, and nearly 4,500 exhibitors, it’s a bellwether event … Continue reading CES Comes Next Week Amid Soaring COVID Cases
Tanvir Zafar November 11, 2020 Southeast Asia has its online revolution right now. According to the global consulting organization Bain & Company’s 2019 report, 310 million of the region’s consumers will go digital by 2025. However, the firm underestimated how fast the region’s consumers are adopting digital services. In an August study from Bain & … Continue reading Amid a Digital Transformation, ASEAN Consumers Turn to E-Wallets
Here are three ways you can navigate the uncertainty and focus on what you need to do to survive hurricanes, elections, COVID, working from home and everything else going on right now. Ryan Phelan on October 21, 2020 Now that we’ve made it to the make-it-or-break-it fourth quarter, advice is flowing fast and furiously about … Continue reading Here’s how email marketers can stay sane amid this holiday season’s uncertainty
