Microsoft has partnered with Unilever, Starbucks, Nike, and a handful of other global companies that seem to have little in common with established plans to reduce carbon pollution, and what its executives say is a willingness to teach others how to achieve emissions. net zero. 2050. The companies, which also …
Read More »Facebook’s biggest advertiser Disney is reportedly cutting advertising spending
MENLO PARK, California – Walt Disney Co. has “dramatically” cut its advertising budget on Facebook and Facebook-owned Instagram, according to a report published in the Wall Street Journal. It is the latest setback for the social network, which is facing a growing advertising boycott of its policies and actions on …
Read More »Twitter ’embarrassed’ says last week’s hack targeted 130 accounts
OAKLAND, California – Twitter says the hack that compromised the accounts of some of its highest-profile users was targeted at 130 people. Hackers were able to reset the passwords for 45 of those accounts. The San Francisco-based company said in a blog post on Saturday that up to eight of …
Read More »CFPB consumer complaints soar as coronavirus outbreak continues
Americans filed a record number of complaints with the Office of Consumer Financial Protection in March, when the coronavirus pandemic began flooding hospitals and raising unemployment rates. Every month since then, consumer complaint numbers have reached record levels set the previous month, according to a report Friday by consumer advocacy …
Read More »Stick with Apple and Microsoft, at least for now, says this fund manager
Data from China, a Twitter hack, geopolitical tensions and worries about viruses are scaring investors out of stocks on Thursday, with more earnings and weekly unemployment claims ahead. Markets encouraged positive news about vaccines just a day earlier. The week has also seen the Nasdaq Composite COMP, + 0.59% wobble, …
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