Elon Musk Has Twitter’s Data, but Getting Answers on Spam Accounts May Be Tougher
Elon Musk has gained access to the Twitter data that he said was needed to complete his $44 billion acquisition,...
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The Surprising Reason Your Amazon Searches Are Returning More Confusing Results than Ever
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Chinese Internet Giants’ Ad Revenue Suffers as Business Confidence Wanes
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WSJ News Exclusive | Facebook Parent Meta Pulls Out of Sponsorship Deal for U.S. 250th Anniversary Project
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Covid Fallout Flattens JD.com’s Online Birthday Bash
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Drake Releases New Album ‘Honestly, Nevermind’
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Elon Musk Talks Staffing, Free Speech, Remote Work in Twitter Employee Meeting
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U.S. Retail Sales Declined in May as Inflation Stings Consumers
Americans’ retail spending declined in May, as consumers felt the pinch from inflation, higher gasoline prices and rising interest rates.Retail...
Massachusetts Court Blocks Gig-Worker Ballot Measure
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Google Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit for $118 Million
Google agreed to pay $118 million to settle a lawsuit claiming the tech giant had discriminated against women in pay...
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Wants to Help the Sports-Betting Business Grow Up
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What Do Chinese Consumers Want? Walmart Can’t Figure It Out.
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Elon Musk Threatens to End Twitter Deal Over Lack of Information on Spam Accounts
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Elon Musk’s Bot Problem on Twitter Is Extraordinary
The Tesla CEO’s prominence and interaction with other users, as well as the topics he tweets about, make him a...
Corporate Executives Assess U.S. Economy as Clouds Form
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Sheryl Sandberg Built Meta’s Ad Machine but Someone Else Will Have to Fix It
Sheryl Sandberg created an advertising machine for Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. that capitalized on user data and fueled its...
Amazon to Close Kindle Bookstore in China
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Sheryl Sandberg Stepping Down as COO of Facebook Parent Meta Platforms
In a post on her Facebook profile, Ms. Sandberg said she would continue to serve as a member of Meta’s...
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Silicon Valley Investors Give Startups Survival Advice for Downturn
After years of funneling cash into startups’ grand ambitions, Silicon Valley investors are engaging in the grim ritual of delivering...
