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You knew something was up when CBS didn’t release its preliminary Super Bowl ratings on Monday afternoon as usual. The Super Bowl is always the most-watched television event of any year, so each year it’s a matter of whether the numbers will match the prior year … and what to say in the event they don’t. When the numbers didn’t show up, veteran media observers speculated that the league and CBS were doing all they could to spin bad news into good. As it turns out, that’s pretty… Source link

Ja Rule is among the latest to support the WallStreetBets push on shares of GameStop (GME). But the Queens-born rapper is not the only relic of the 2000s bringing nostalgia to the stock frenzy of the last week. The r/WallStreetBets community on Reddit appears to be the modern reincarnation of online message boards of years’ past. Sites like Silicon Investing, Raging Bull, and this one — Yahoo Finance — served as open forums for investors to anonymously float ideas during the dot-com… Source link

The owner of The Charleston Gazette-Mail and other West Virginia news publications filed a lawsuit in federal court on Friday against Google and Facebook, accusing the companies of profiting from “anticompetitive and monopolistic practices” that have damaged the newspaper business. The publisher, HD Media, said the lawsuit was the first of its kind to be filed by a newspaper company. The suit is focused on the centrality of Google to the online advertising market, as well as an agreement… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is seen in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google on Wednesday opened a centre to tackle harmful online content, in a move also designed to ease regulatory concerns about how the company and other tech giants police a growing problem on the internet. The world’s most popular search engine, along with other U.S. tech giants, has drawn criticism because of the spread of… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is seen in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google on Wednesday opened a centre to tackle harmful online content, in a move also designed to ease regulatory concerns about how the company and other tech giants police a growing problem on the internet. The world’s most popular search engine, along with other U.S. tech giants, has drawn criticism because of the spread of… Source link

ACCESSWIRE2021-01-26 MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / January 26, 2021 / Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX)(MOEX: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020, on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (4:00 p.m. Moscow time, 1:00 p.m. London time) to review and discuss the Company’s results for the fourth quarter and full… Source link

“Every vendor, from text message services, to e-mail providers, to our lawyers all ditched us too on the same day,” Matze said Sunday on Fox New Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures.” He said while the company is trying to get back online as quickly as possible, it’s “having a lot of trouble, because every vendor we talk to says they won’t work with us, because, if Apple doesn’t approve and Google doesn’t approve, they won’t.” Source link

A man’s grocery “fail” has gone viral after he saw the funny side of it and shared it to social media. James Murden from the UK placed an order online with Tesco, a supermarket chain in the UK, hoping to get a bag of sprouts. When the delivery arrived, however, it wasn’t quite what he expected. “Please note: when ordering sprouts from @Tesco online, quantity 1 does not mean 1 bag of sprouts. It means 1 sprout,” he wrote on Twitter. “Thank you and good night.” A man expected more… Source link

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Berger Montague PC filed an antitrust class action lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of a proposed class of “Publishers”—ad-supported online content companies. The lawsuit, Sterling International Consulting Group v. Google, LLC, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division, where Defendant Google LLC is located. Sterling International Consulting Group (“SICG”) alleges that Google engaged in a… Source link

ANKARA American web services provider Yahoo will remove “hateful and defamatory” content uploaded online in Japan. The company said it will use artificial intelligence to remove such content, the Japanese news agency Kyodo News reported. “We will make all-out efforts to deter and curb harmful posts,” said Kentaro Kawabe, president of Z Holdings Corp., the parent company of Yahoo Japan. The move comes after the suspected suicide of a reality show star who was… Source link