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Roku Shares Fall 8% After Hours on Slower Account Growth

HS 04/11/2021

Roku Inc. reported a slowdown in new active accounts for its streaming services in the latest quarter and guided for...

Journalists Venture Beyond Their Newsrooms to Try to Cash In

HS 30/10/2021

Substack and Facebook Bulletin are among the new services pursuing high-profile reporters and commentators, creating tension within traditional news organizations....

Facebook Joins a Crowded Field In the Race to Build the ‘Metaverse.’ We All Have a Stake in the Outcome.

HS 30/10/2021

Tech billionaires are a quirky lot. Some are attempting to build a world imagined in utopian visions of the future,...

Facebook to Rebrand Company as Meta in Focus on Metaverse

HS 28/10/2021

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the company would change its name to Meta to reflect growth opportunities beyond...

Facebook Posts Slower Sales Growth With Apple Privacy Policy

HS 26/10/2021

Facebook Inc. blamed Apple Inc.’s AAPL -0.03% privacy rules for posting slower sales growth and warned of further uncertainty for...

Facebook Services Are Used to Spread Religious Hatred in India, Internal Documents Show

HS 23/10/2021

Mark Zuckerberg praised India in December as a special and important country for Facebook Inc., saying that millions of people...

Trump’s Social-Media Platform Joins Crowded Conservative Media Field

HS 23/10/2021

Former President Donald Trump’s planned digital-media venture could quickly become a serious competitor in a crowded field of right-leaning sites...

High Inflation Creates Tax Winners and Losers. What Are You?

HS 23/10/2021

Inflation is about to ripple through the tax code—and the nation’s mishmash of tax provisions means some people will be...

Netflix Co-CEO Says He ‘Screwed Up’ When Defending Dave Chappelle Special

HS 20/10/2021

Netflix Inc. Co-Chief Executive Ted Sarandos said he “screwed up” in his efforts to communicate with employees who were upset...

German media group fires BILD editor after damning press reports

HS 19/10/2021

"Axel Springer SE has relieved BILD Editor-in-Chief Julian Reichelt of his duties with immediate effect," the company said in a...

Springer Replaces Bild Editor

HS 19/10/2021

BERLIN—German publisher Axel Springer SE on Monday said it had replaced the editor in chief of its Bild tabloid, Europe’s...

Today’s Tech Founders Don’t Just Own the Company. They’re Also Getting Huge Pay Packages.

HS 16/10/2021

Archer Aviation Inc. is years from producing its only planned product, a four-passenger electric air taxi that the main U.S....

WSJ News Exclusive | Politico’s New Owner Plans to Grow Staff, Launch Paywall

HS 16/10/2021

BERLIN—Axel Springer SE plans to eventually put Politico’s content behind a paywall and immediately boost the political-news publisher’s head count...

Microsoft Folds LinkedIn Social-Media Service in China

HS 14/10/2021

Microsoft Corp.’s MSFT 1.75% LinkedIn said it would shut the version of its professional-networking site that operates in China, marking...

Facebook Limits Employee Access to Some Internal Discussion Groups

HS 14/10/2021

Facebook said it is also taking steps to curb harassment and bullying on its social platform. Photo: josh edelson/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images...