(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) beat analyst estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday as companies used their digital advertising tools to take advantage of a surge in online traffic during the coronavirus pandemic, even as they cut marketing budgets elsewhere. FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Facebook logo seen on a …
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The motorcade carrying Vice President Mike Pence was involved in two accidents on Thursday, according to reports from the White House pool. First, Pence’s field bus became a garbage truck. That caused Pence to move into his limousine during his visit to western Pennsylvania. The following involved a minor accident …
Read More »Taylor Swift is changing the name of her album after a Black-owned company accused her team of scamming her design.
Amira Rasool, founder of online retailer The Folklore, accused the pop star last week of selling products that tore off her company’s logo, which sells clothing, accessories and other designer products in Africa and the diaspora. Rasool shared photos on Twitter and Instagram showing cardigans and sweatshirts with the words …
Read More »Alphabet Second Quarter Results Show Ad Spending Still Routine
Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. met street expectations on Thursday despite a drop in advertising that hurt the company for the second consecutive quarter. The company Herzegovina, + 0.97% GOOG, + 0.62% reported net income of $ 6.96 billion, or $ 10.13 per share, compared to net income of $ …
Read More »Stocks expected to rise on Friday after four tech giants post solid gains, Nasdaq futures gain 1%
Saul Loeb | AFP | fake pictures Stock futures rose Thursday night, preparing Wall Street to end the week on a high note as some of the biggest tech stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet and Apple) reported quarterly results that exceeded high expectations. Nasdaq 100 futures were trading 1.2% higher. Dow …
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