Facebook"s new comms chief has publicly supported the firm for months but criticised its "messianic Californian new-worldy-touchy-feely culture"
Reuters / Stephen Lam Nick Clegg, Facebook's new VP for global affairs and communications, has .....»»
Bitcoin ETP chief Bradley Duke says institutional investors and "access products" are key to supporting the cryptocurrency price
Bradley Duke has had a dizzying few months as his firm's bitcoin ETP has soared. He says institutional investors are in.....»»
Bitcoin ETP chief says institutional investors and "access products" are key to supporting the price
Bradley Duke has had a dizzying few months as his firm's bitcoin ETP has soared. He says institutional investors are increasingly keen on "access." Bitcoin surged in 2020 and early 2021, driving Bitcoin ETPs and other related .....»»
EU industry chief warns of more onerous tech rules by year end
The European Union will decide by the end of the year whether to impose rules reining in the market power of U.S. tech giants, the bloc's industry chief said on Monday as he criticised Facebook's proposals as insufficient to address EU concerns......»»
Sheryl Sandberg says political ads are worth less than 1% of Facebook"s revenue and the money is not worth the controversy
Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has said that political ads are worth less than 1% of the social network's total revenue, as the furore around the firm's stance on political advertising grows. .....»»
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg under pressure to testify to Congress about Libra
House lawmakers are ratcheting up pressure on Facebook in an attempt to force chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to testify in the coming months about his company's plans to launch the Libra cryptocurrency......»»
Guggenheim"s Minerd says aggressive Fed moves can delay recession, but not avoid it
Guggenheim Partners global chief investment officer Scott Minerd warned on Tuesday the firm's recession forecast model showed a 58% chance of the economy being in a recession by mid-2020, and a 77% chance of one beginning in the next 24 months......»»
UiPath chief revenue officer exits robotics firm
Craig Bumpus, who came to the New York-based startup from IT infrastructure company Nutanix, took on the role of CRO just 18 months ago......»»
UN Global Comms Chief Says Illegally Entering The U.S. Is A Right
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, The head of United Nations Global Communications says that it is a “right†for migrants to illegally enter the United States. Writing on Facebook, Melissa Flemming a.....»»
Steve Schuster, longtime Raleigh architect, dies
Steve Schuster, a well-known architect whose work in Raleigh spanned decades, died on Friday. Schuster, 68, died at his home following a months-long battle with cancer, according to a post on his architectural firm's Facebook page. His architectu.....»»
Exodus: Brits Abandon Facebook As Usage Plummets
Facebook activity among Britons has crashed by more than one third over the past 12 months, according to the analytics firm Mixpanel, first reported by The Daily Telegraph. Since June 2018, several months after news of the Cambridge Analytica scandal w.....»»
Italian energy firm Eni to drill more off Cyprus coast
Eni's chief executive says the Italian company will proceed with more exploratory drilling south of Cyprus over the next 20 months, affirming a "strong engagement and commitment" in a hydrocarbons search off the east Mediterranean island nation......»»
Time Warner CEO says AT&T merger needed to compete with internet titans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Time Warner Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes on Wednesday defended his company's planned merger with telecoms firm AT&T as necessary to compete effectively for advertising with internet giants like Google and Facebook......»»
Cambridge Analytica Shuts All Operations After Facebook Scandal
The data and advertising firm had lost multiple clients in recent months. Cambridge Analytica, the political-consulting firm at the center of.....»»
Facebook suspends firm over concerns it inappropriately shared user data with U.S. government
Facebook has suspended a data analysis company over whether its contracts with the U.S. government violated the polices about how publicly available data about its users is collected and shared. &n.....»»
Netflix Hires Facebook Exec To Lead Communications Efforts
Netflix Inc. has named a new communications chief, announcing the hire about two months after the previous executive was fired for using a racial slur in conversations at work......»»
Netflix Hires Facebook Exec to Lead Communications Efforts
Netflix has named a new communications chief, announcing the hire about two months after the previous executive was fired for using a racial slur in conversations at work......»»
Thoma Bravo buys control of Apttus two months after founding CEO"s departure
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo on Tuesday said it bought a majority stake in Apttus Inc., whose founding CEO suddenly left this summer. Kirk Krappe had hired a chief financial officer and was expected to take the company public last year. But when t.....»»
Is BlackBerry A Thief? Facebook Suggests So In Patent Lawsuit
A few months ago, BlackBerry sued Facebook for alleged patent infringement. Now the social networking giant is doing the same with the Canadian firm. According to Bloomberg, Facebook sued BlackBer.....»»
Instagram co-founders resign, dealing a potential blow to Facebook
The co-founders of the photo-sharing app had clashed with Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg in recent months, according to a person familiar with the men’s decision-making......»»