Facebook Inc. announced its decision to remove all content in the platform containing the phrase “stop the steal,” which has been widely associated with President Donald Trump’s baseless claims about election fraud. The removal is part of the social media major’s efforts to stop misinformation and content that could incite […]
EXCLUSIVE: More than 15 years after the launch of premiere celebrity talent booking agency JB Talent, the Beverly Hills-based company is rebranding as The Talent. In making the announcement, CEO and Founder Jen Kasle said the change was a natural progression. “Over the past 15 years, the growth and success […]
Eurozone economic sentiment improved at the end of the year, the large part of which was ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, and separate data showed that euro area inflation remained in the negative territory and retail sales fell unexpectedly. Eurozone economic sentiment rose slightly more than expected at the end […]
Michelle Obama and George W. Bush don't let their political differences get in the way of friendship. Bush said Obama gets his humor, while Obama called Bush her "partner-in-crime." Most recently, the friends posed for photos together at President Joe Biden's inauguration. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. It's […]
Bill Carter, a media analyst for CNN, covered the television industry for The New York Times for 25 years, and has written four books on TV, including The Late Shift and The War for Late Night. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. Thursday morning, as most of […]
European businesses operating in China are facing rising costs and uncertainty as they grapple with economic decoupling between the U.S. and its Asian rival. The European Chamber of Commerce in China published a report Thursday that paints a fundamentally pessimistic picture for doing business in the country, even as the […]
Billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla jettisoned the suggestion that the speed at which vaccine research and development unfolded in 2020 could teach health tech a thing or two about working with entrenched industry players. "I can give you the politically correct answer, but the real answer is collaboration is generally […]
LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE The tweet on Jan. 8 that ultimately pushed Twitter Inc. to ban its most high-profile user didn’t look much different from thousands of others Donald Trump had sent during his presidency. Two days earlier the social network had removed a video rant in which […]
Affirm Affirm soared as much as 110% on Wednesday after the company’s shares began trading hands publicly for the first time. The loan provider raised $1.2 billion in its initial public offering, selling 24.6 million shares for $49 each. Affirm’s leap extends the trend of massive investor demand for IPOs. […]
Acknowledging that California has repeatedly missed its stated Covid-19 vaccination targets, Governor Gavin Newsom made a bold commitment on Friday. “We have a specific goal of a million vaccinations in the next 10 days,” said Newsom. The governor then corrected himself noting that, since the new target was announced on […]
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