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Everyone’s watching Meta’s earnings report for a hint at how online ads are doing

Sources January 30, 2023 0 Comment

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Georgetown University in Washington on Oct. 17, 2019. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Wall Street’s worst year since 2008 wreaked havoc on tech companies, particularly...

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Technology

Europe’s crackdown on Big Tech omitted TikTok — but now that’s set to change

Sources January 30, 2023

TikTok holds its End Of Year Event 2022 in Milan, Italy, on Dec. 13. Claudio Lavenia | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images TikTok is beginning to feel the sting of political and regulatory...

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Cramer’s week ahead: Fed decision on Wednesday could let the bulls ‘party on’

Sources January 28, 2023

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday said that Wall Street’s recent gains could continue next week depending on the Federal Reserve’s actions. “A decision not to raise rates at all might show too much weakness....

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Amazon to start charging delivery fees on Fresh grocery orders under $150

Sources January 27, 2023

Brendan McDermid | Reuters Amazon will start charging delivery fees for Fresh grocery orders that are less than $150, in a move it said will help keep prices low on its services. Beginning Feb....

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Stocks may face an inflection point in the week ahead as the Fed meets and Apple posts earnings

Sources January 27, 2023

January’s market rally faces a major test in the week ahead from multiple major events, the most important of which could be the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement and press conference. The Fed’s meeting...

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Intel shares drop on weak quarterly results and expectations for another quarter of losses

Sources January 26, 2023

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger stands in front of a cathedral in the German city of Magdeburg on Nov. 12, 2022. During his visit, Gelsinger also visited the planned site of the Intel Gigafactory in...

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Technology

Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft lay off thousands — but tech jobs are still hot in 2023, Indeed finds

Sources January 26, 2023

Thomas Barwick | DigitalVision | Getty Images Big-name tech firms like Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft are undergoing mass layoffs, but job prospects for applicants in the broader tech ecosystem are poised to be...

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Amazon workers stage first-ever strike in the UK over pay, working conditions

Sources January 25, 2023

Amazon packages move on a conveyer belt at a fulfillment center in England. Nathan Stirk | Getty Images Amazon workers are going on strike in Britain, in a move that marks the first formal...

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Microsoft’s forecast suggests gloomy tech environment will continue

Sources January 25, 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with the French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on May 23, 2018. Aurelien Morissard | IP3 | Getty Images Microsoft executives on Tuesday...

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Technology

Uber Freight cuts 150 jobs, about 3% of the unit’s head count

Sources January 24, 2023

Uber Freight has laid off 150 employees, or about 3% of the segment’s total head count. The layoffs affect the division’s digital brokerage team, Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron said Monday in a message...