Monthly Archives: April 2021

Netflix adds 3.98 million new subscribers in Q1, sharply missing expectations

TipRanks Goldman Sachs: These 2 Stocks Are Poised to Double (or More) The new week kicked off on a negative note, as all 3 major indexes pulled back from record highs. After applauding recent strong economic data, the worsening global coronavirus situation appeared to have soured investor sentiment. But according to Goldman Sachs chief US equity strategist David Kostin, investors shouldn’t get too worked up. The overall trend remains upward, and Kostin points out that volatility – the… Source link

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Korea Web Giant Naver Mulls U.S. Bond, IPO to Take on Google

One of the few countries in the world where Google doesn’t dominate web searches is South Korea, where Naver Corp. leads the market and is also a big player in e-commerce and fintech. But the Korean company, which now gets more than 95% of revenue domestically, wants to boost its international presence. To help with that, Naver is considering more dollar bond sales after its debut deal last month, and it’s also eyeing a possible future U.S. initial public offering for a unit, chief… Source link

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PGA Tour is using Google Search, Q Ratings to award bonuses to golfers out of $40 million pool, per report

In light of this week’s bombshell sports news that has several top European soccer clubs choosing to form a Super League, information leaked Tuesday about the PGA Tour’s efforts to keep its star golfers from breaking away for larger paydays elsewhere. The PGA Tour has created a $40 million pool to reward its top stars as it continues to stamp down the long-rumored Premier Golf League (golf’s version of the Super… Source link

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Get Organized! Google photos: Time is running out | The St. Clair Times

In November, I gave you a heads-up about changes coming to Google Photos. Since its inception, Google Photos has been free and has not counted against your 15 GB of free storage. The change coming, as of June 1, is that photos you upload to Google Photos will start to count against your 15 GB limit.  So what happens if you hit the 15 GB limit? The answer is easy. You can buy more storage. The cost is a whopping $1.99 a month for 100 GB. Pay for a whole year… Source link

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Poll names Google ‘most trusted brand’

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA21) – A new report shows the world’s most popular search engine is also the most trusted global brand. Don’t believe it? Just Google it. Morning Consult puts the online giant in the top slot on it’s 15 Most Trusted Brands list. Google is followed by plenty of other tech heavyweights. PayPal, Microsoft, YouTube and Amazon round out the Top 5. The other companies that made the list range from electronics (Sony) to household… Source link

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Daily Mail publisher launches lawsuit against Google

The publisher of the Daily Mail has filed an antitrust complaint against Google and its parent Alphabet in the US over its advertising and search activities, dealing a setback to the tech company’s efforts to end its long-running war with news publishers. The lawsuit filed by Associated Newspapers and Mail Media in the Southern District of New York seeks damages and injunctive relief against the tech giant for what it alleges is a “de facto bid-rigging scheme” and… Source link

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Apple debuts AirTag for easily tracking your lost items like keys

Apple (AAPL) has finally revealed its long-anticipated AirTag tracking devices. The gadgets, which wirelessly connect to your iPhone, are meant to be physically attached to items like keys, purses, or wallets so you can easily find them if you lose them. The AirTags, which will be available for $29 on April 30, communicate with your iPhone via its built-in U1 ultra-wideband chip and the FindMy network to let you know where they are in the real world via your phone’s FindMy app. The app will… Source link

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Daily Mail owner files antitrust suit against Google in US

The owner of the Daily Mail website, Associated Newspapers, is suing Google, saying the tech company’s dominance in online advertising has harmed its business. The suit, filed Monday in federal court in New York, says Google punishes publishers’ search results if they don’t sell enough ad space through Google and that its control over the ad market depresses prices for publishers. “Google wields its monopoly search engine to entrench its ad-tech dominance,” the suit alleges, citing… Source link

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‘Single worst text’ Ryan Fitzpatrick ever sent was to Alex Smith after leg injury

National Review Private School Head Admits ‘Anti-racist’ Curriculum Is ‘Demonizing White People for Being Born’ The head of a New York City private school that has been accused of indoctrinating students with progressive politics and “anti-racist” orthodoxy privately acknowledged that the school is guilty of “demonizing white people for being born,” according to audio from a conversation he had with a whistleblower teacher. George Davison, the head of Grace Church School in… Source link

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Luther Vandross Google Doodle created by Atlanta artist

ExploreBlack History Month Google Doodle honors activist Audre Lorde After years of working with numerous big-name artists, Vandross launched his solo career in 1981. He composed, wrote and produced his debut studio album, “Never Too Much,” which is the soundtrack of today’s Doodle and the first of 14 studio albums that went either platinum or multiplatinum. Vandross’ career culminated in eight Grammy Awards (out of 33… Source link

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