Tag: Media/Entertainment

[ad_1] “The reason I acquired Twitter is because it is important to the future of civilization to have a common digital town square, where a wide range of beliefs can…

[ad_1] General Motors Co. GM, +1.81%  is pausing its paid advertising on Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social-media site, saying it wants more information about the site’s direction under…

[ad_1] This story was updated with a more current tally of shares from Twitter’s most recent proxy statement.  When Twitter Inc.’s top executives walked out of its San Francisco headquarters…

[ad_1] Twitter Inc. is now owned by Elon Musk, with multiple media outlets reporting Thursday night that the long-anticipated sale had officially closed. The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and…

[ad_1] Elon Musk told Twitter Inc. employees Wednesday that, contrary to an earlier news report, he does not plan on cutting 75% of the staff, according to Bloomberg News. Earlier…

[ad_1] Hong Kong stocks suffered their worst single session since the 2008 financial crisis after Chinese leader Xi Jinping tightened his grip on power. The Hang Seng HSI, -6.36% ended…

[ad_1] Have an extra $1,733.10 to spend? That’s how much it will cost you to stay a night on average at the hotel recently named the most expensive luxury property…

[ad_1] Kroger has inked a deal with Albertsons to purchase the smaller grocery retailer for $24.6 billion. The acquisition will establish a national footprint “to serve America with fresh, affordable…

[ad_1] Striking Facebook janitors in the Bay Area returned to work this week after their unions reached an agreement with their employer, a vendor for Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc.,…

[ad_1] Global PC shipments logged a third consecutive quarter of declines, while remaining above pre-pandemic levels, as Apple Inc. was the only large vendor to show an increase because of…

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s decision to end his war with Twitter Inc. isn’t just a big win for the social-media company, but also for some big-name investors like Carl Icahn. Icahn quietly amassed a Twitter TWTR, +22.24%…

[ad_1] Meta Platforms Inc. is furthering its descent through the ranks of the biggest companies in the U.S., this time falling below Exxon Mobil Co. for the first time in…

[ad_1] Nick Clegg, the former deputy prime minister of the U.K., current president for global affairs at Meta Platforms META, -0.54% and the man who will decide whether to allow…

[ad_1] Something wicked this way comes.  The long-awaited sequel to the cult Halloween classic “Hocus Pocus” (which actually bombed by snagging less than $40 million at the domestic box office…

[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Thursday that Big-Four accounting firm Deloitte’s China affiliate had agreed to pay $20 million to settle charges that it has asked clients to…

[ad_1] Instagram and Snapchat have been sweating the effects of TikTok’s ascent, but now it seems they have another upstart rival to worry about. BeReal, which bills itself as a…

[ad_1] Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk pointed in a Thursday court filing to a whistleblower’s “devastating analysis” as he alleged “fraud” on the part of Twitter Inc. executives, a…

[ad_1] Twitter Inc.’s shareholders are poised to approve the $44 billion takeover that Elon Musk is now trying to exit, according to people familiar with the matter, putting the deal’s fate in a Delaware judge’s hands as the…

[ad_1] YouTube’s top business executive, who helped build the Google unit from an upstart into a video giant, is leaving the company as it battles slowing growth and increased competition…