Monthly Archives: April 2022

US STOCKS-Nasdaq slides 3% as megacap stocks bashed ahead of earnings

US STOCKS-Nasdaq slides 3% as megacap stocks bashed ahead of earnings

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Microsoft, Alphabet report later in the day * GE down after it sees 2022 earnings at lower end of forecast * Tesla slides as Musk clinches deal to buy Twitter * Indexes down: Dow 1.56%, S&P 1.90%, Nasdaq 3.03% (Adds comment; updates prices, details) By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Devik Jain April 26 (Reuters) – The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street lower on Tuesday with a 3% slump, as… Source link

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Google Play launches its own privacy ‘nutrition labels,’ following similar effort by Apple – TechCrunch

Google Play launches its own privacy ‘nutrition labels,’ following similar effort by Apple – TechCrunch

Google Play is today officially launching its own version of privacy-related “nutrition labels” for apps. The company says it will begin to roll out the new Google Play Data safety section to users on a gradual basis, ahead of the July 20th deadline that requires developers to properly disclose the data their app collects, if and how it’s shared with third parties, the app’s security practices, and more. The company’s plan to introduce app privacy labels on Google Play was… Source link

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Google Play Store’s app privacy labels start appearing

Google Play Store’s app privacy labels start appearing

Google is rolling out a new safety section in the Play Store designed to show users more detail about the data apps collect and how it is used, the company has announced. The section will be gradually rolling out for users over the coming weeks, and app developers have until July 20th to add the information to their listings — so the section may not immediately appear for everyone. The initiative was first announced last year. According to Google, the section is an attempt to give users… Source link

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Musk’s Twitter takeover may boost Facebook, Google, Snap ad revenues

Musk’s Twitter takeover may boost Facebook, Google, Snap ad revenues

The logos of Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and TikTok displayed on a computer screen. Denis Charlet | AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk‘s private takeover of Twitter may boost ad revenue for YouTube, Snap, Facebook parent Meta and TikTok, analysts from several Wall Street firms said in recent notes to investors. Twitter, which announced it accepted Musk’s bid on Monday, has heavily relied on ad sales, which accounted for $1.41 billion, the lion’s share of its revenue, in the most… Source link

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How to see your photos and albums on a Google Nest Hub smart display

How to see your photos and albums on a Google Nest Hub smart display

Google’s family of Nest Hub smart displays can do a lot of things: control your smart home devices; show you a feed of your video doorbell; play YouTube videos; double as a digital cookbook; and even track your sleep for you. But they also make excellent digital photo displays. There are many digital picture frames out there, but what sets Google’s apart is the auto-adjustment feature that makes your digital pictures look like a printed image in a frame rather than a digital image on… Source link

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Alphabet Losing $215 Billion in Market Value This Month

Alphabet Losing $215 Billion in Market Value This Month

(Bloomberg) — Wall Street’s favorite FAANG is mired in its worst monthly stock performance in two years and analysts are counting on earnings to pull it out of the tailspin. Most Read from Bloomberg Google owner Alphabet Inc. is down about 13% in April, erasing $237 billion in market value as jittery investors dump growth stocks amid fears of bigger and faster rate hikes thanks to rising inflation. One constant in the turmoil: analysts’ enthusiasm, with zero sell and hold recommendations… Source link

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Heinz rolls out ‘Dip & Crunch’ for burgers nationwide

Heinz rolls out ‘Dip & Crunch’ for burgers nationwide

You no longer need to try to mash potato chips on top of your burger. Kraft Heinz (KHC) is out with Heinz Dip & Crunch. The company announced the two-in-one dipping package on Tuesday. It’s got a new Heinz sauce on one side and “salty potato crunchers” on the other side. The product was tested earlier this year at select Jack in the Box restaurants on the West Coast. Now, the product is set to roll out at major retailers, including Walmart (WMT) and Target (TGT), as well as at regional… Source link

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New Yahoo News poll shows why inflation could doom Democrats in 2022 midterms

New Yahoo News poll shows why inflation could doom Democrats in 2022 midterms

President Biden and the Democratic Party face no shortage of challenges heading into the 2022 midterm elections. But inflation is by far the most formidable — and now, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll, Americans say that Republicans (31%) rather than Democrats (26%) can do a better job of “fixing” it. The survey of 1,605 U.S. adults, which was conducted from April 19 to 22, found that 39% select either inflation (33%) or gas prices (6%) as the biggest problem facing America… Source link

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