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Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.

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Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.

February 2, 2024

Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with its first-ever dividend, a move that’s likely Silicon Valley’s most monumental dividend decision since Apple Inc. [Read more about this post…]

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Big Tech faces another day of reckoning on Capitol Hill over kids’ online safety

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Big Tech faces another day of reckoning on Capitol Hill over kids’ online safety

February 1, 2024

Big Tech was in the crosshairs yet again Wednesday as a handful of executives fielded blistering questions in a Senate hearing about the impact of [Read more about this post…]

Universal Music warns it'll pull songs off TikTok after licensing deal expires

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Universal Music warns it’ll pull songs off TikTok after licensing deal expires

January 31, 2024

Universal Music Group, which represents megastars such as Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Drake, is warning it will pull its songs from TikTok after failing [Read more about this post…]

Mark Zuckerberg sold $428 million of Meta stock in the last two months of 2023

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Mark Zuckerberg sold $428 million of Meta stock in the last two months of 2023

January 4, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg cashed in on his company’s 2023 stock rally in a big way — selling nearly $428 million worth of shares in Meta Platforms [Read more about this post…]

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These 20 stocks soared the most in 2023

December 29, 2023

The 2023 rally for stocks in the U.S. accelerated as more investors bought the idea that the Federal Reserve succeeded in its effort to bring [Read more about this post…]

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Elon Musk wants to create a 'giant brain' and financial platform on X

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Elon Musk wants to create a ‘giant brain’ and financial platform on X

December 21, 2023