[ad_1] Seth Meyer “Things haven’t gone very well for the world’s most powerful social media platform,” Seth Meyers said Wednesday evening, a day after a former employee turned whistleblower informed a panel of the Congress that Facebook management has ignored research into how algorithms promote harmful content to encourage engagement at all costs. “Suffice it … Read more
[ad_1] German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Biden take the stage for a joint White House press conference on July 15. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) BARCELONA – A year ago, the completion of the controversial $ 11 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline seemed dead in the water. The 759-mile Russian conduit built to pump … Read more
[ad_1] Meme coins were among the first stars at the start of this year’s bull run and big name influencers like Elon Musk and Mark Cuban helped fuel a surge in the price of Dogecoin (DOGE). DOGE’s success ultimately spawned a huge litter of dog-themed ramifications that now populate the coin pack meme. This week … Read more
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[ad_1] Jack Hough, Associate Editor of Barron, discusses supply chain shortages at ‘Barron Roundtable’ After months of drought and a shortage in the global supply chain, Costco and other retailers may be selling fewer Christmas trees this holiday season. The American Christmas Tree Association told Fox Business that the shortage is affecting the entire industry. … Read more
[ad_1] Climate change deniers can no longer make money pretending it’s just a hoax. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Google cleans the house: following the decision to demonetize last week anti-vaccine content on YouTube, the company has also added climate change denial to the list of videos creators can no longer make money on. Google … Read more
[ad_1] Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, greets as he arrives for a discussion at the Satellite 2020 conference in Washington, DC on Monday, March 9, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk again endorsed the idea of a federal carbon tax at the company’s 2021 annual … Read more
[ad_1] The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1% after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer struck a debt ceiling deal with Republicans. UnitedHealth (UNH) was the first blue chips. Ranking of actions You’re here (TSLA) surged in the wake of a tweet from Elon Musk. He later revealed that the company was moving its headquarters to … Read more
[ad_1] Elon Musk has announced that Tesla will move its headquarters from California to Texas, following a threat he had been hinting at for several months. The company has built a new plant in Austin and the CEO confirmed the move at a shareholders meeting on Thursday. He gave no timeline, however, and said the … Read more
[ad_1] Dr Hotez urged parents to avoid misinformation and get their young children vaccinated after Pfizer formally asked the Food and Drug Administration to clear its Covid-19 vaccine with BioNTech for children aged 5 to 11. “There is a false account … that this is a disease that affects only older Americans, those over 70 … Read more