Questionable tweets by new 'Daily Show' host Noah draw fire A day after Trevor Noah was declared the new host of "The Daily Show," complete with the blessing of the exiting Jon Stewart, graphic tweets targeting women, Jews and victims of the Ebola virus are causing a social media backlash. More
Walmart's E-Grocery Attracts Higher-Income Shoppers While Walmart’s main customer base comprises more lower income households than its competitors, sales from households with more than $200,000 in annual income hit 8% during the first six months of its ... 09/30/2024 - 7:10 am | View Link
Spurned by social media, publishers chase readers on WhatsApp News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers. 09/30/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
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Why Meta Platforms Stock Just Hit an All-Time High and Could Be Headed Higher In fact, Meta is outgrowing other major ad platforms. In the second quarter, its advertising revenue jumped 22% to $38.3 billion. By comparison, Alphabet reported just 14% growth at Google Search and ... 09/27/2024 - 11:57 pm | View Link
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after at least 40 killed in 4 states Hurricane Helene left an enormous path of destruction across the southeastern U.S. on Friday, snapping trees like twigs, tearing apart homes and sending rescue crews on desperate missions. 09/27/2024 - 1:58 pm | View Link
Amazon won a partial dismissal of a Federal Trade Commission antitrust lawsuit. NurPhotoAmazon won partial dismissal of an FTC lawsuit alleging illegal monopoly practices. The FTC accused Amazon of stifling competition by coercing sellers to use its service. The ruling is part of broader government scrutiny of Big Tech under the Biden administration.
"I would guess that if you look back, you know, 20, 30 years from now, we're still going to be a technology company. Right, we're not like — we're not an app company," Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg told content creator Tiffany Janzen in an interview. Chris Unger/Zuffa via Getty ImagesMeta founder Mark Zuckerberg knows how he wants to be remembered.
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have been together for over 40 years. JC Olivera/Variety via Getty ImagesGoldie Hawn, 78, credits good sex as the secret to her long relationship with Kurt Russell. The couple first met in 1966 and have been together for over 40 years. The benefits of sex go beyond relationships: It has been proven to reduce stress and even boost immunity.
Tens of thousands of longshoremen are on strike. BRYAN R. SMITHDockworkers walked off the job at East and Gulf Coast ports from Maine to Texas on Tuesday morning. The strike is set to disrupt major imports one month before the US election. The federal government could step in to mediate, but the upcoming election complicates things.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel landed a major victory with the killing of a key Hezbollah leader on Friday. Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty ImagesIsrael launched a "limited" ground offensive in Lebanon after killing a top Hezbollah leader in airstrikes. The attacks came just days after the US called for a 21-day cease-fire on September 25.
Luxury cruise passengers who have been marooned in Belfast for four months are hoping to hit the seas this week. Liam McBurney/PA Images via Getty ImagesVilla Vie Residences' residential cruise ship, Odyssey, has set sail from Belfast, Northern Ireland. The ship plans to circumnavigate the world every three and a half years.