by mujair | Jul 31, 2020 | Business & Finance News
OAKLAND, Calif. — The authorities said on Friday that a Florida teenager was the “mastermind” of a recent high-profile hack of 130 Twitter accounts, including the accounts of celebrities like former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and the Silicon Valley mogul Elon...
by mujair | Jul 31, 2020 | Business & Finance News
LONDON — Laurence D. Fink presents himself as the vanguard of a progressive form of capitalism in which profits are not everything: The enlightened money is supposed to press for environmental and social protection. As the chief executive of BlackRock, the world’s...
by mujair | Jul 31, 2020 | Business & Finance News
In response to the heightened scrutiny from Washington, TikTok in May hired a top Disney executive, Kevin Mayer to be its chief executive. The app has also pledged to publicly reveal the algorithm that powers its app. In addition, TikTok has bulked up its lobbying...
by mujair | Jul 31, 2020 | Business & Finance News
How did you become interested in technology? We lived in Houston, and NASA and the Johnson Space Center wasn’t very far away. My parents would take us there and we’d see the rockets launch, and that was super exciting. Then, when I was about 8 years old, I got an...
by mujair | Jul 31, 2020 | Business & Finance News
“I don’t know the specifics of that situation,” Mr. Bezos replied. At another point, Mr. Pichai, asked to explain whether it was anticompetitive for Google to threaten to delist Yelp if it didn’t allow the company’s search engine to use its listings in its featured...