This Facebook executive’s $4 million stock sale could be another sign of Meta’s rebound

A Meta Platforms Inc. executive’s multimillion-dollar stock sale could be another sign that things are returning to normal at the social-media company. Chief Business Officer Marne Levine sold $4.45 m...

GM, Jeep and Kia among only automaker advertisers

Automakers – historically among the largest Super Bowl advertisers – are mostly bypassing this Sunday’s NFL championship game to preserve cash or spend ad dollars elsewhere. The only automakers ...

NBCUniversal’s One23 Sees Interactive TV Finally Ready For Prime Time

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The stocks of these Super Bowl advertisers didn’t fare so well

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NFL, World Cup ad revenue boost results

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15 dividend stocks whose 5% to 10% yields appear safe in 2023 and 2024 by this analysis

Corrected dividend stock screen table, because Hanesbrands had eliminated its dividend on Feb. 2. See note above table. If you are investing in dividend stocks, the last thing you want to see is a com...

UK Watchdog Proposes Tougher Advertising Rules

According to the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog, newly proposed advertising rules in the United Kingdom could potentially see executives of crypto firms facing up to two years in prison for...

Biden targets stock buybacks — do they help you as an investor?

There seem to be two camps when it comes to stock buybacks. On one hand, share buybacks can reduce a company’s share count, which increases profit per share and hopefully supports a rising stock price...

Crypto firms could face 2 years jail for breaching UK advertising laws

Newly proposed advertising rules in the United Kingdom could potentially see executives of crypto firms face up to two years of prison for failing to meet certain requirements around promotion, accord...

UK crypto firms could be jailed for 2 years for violating advertising laws

The new proposed advertising rules in the UK could subject executives of crypto firms to up to two years in prison for failing to meet certain promotion requirements. Crypto firms would need either FC...

Jailed for Violating UK Advertising Rules, Says FCA

The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned of robust actions against firms not complying with its advertising laws. Crypto crimes and advertisements that potentially misguide inve...

Firms Unlawfully Advertising Crypto in UK Could Face Jail Time: FCA

Peddling crypto products in the UK? You’ll soon need authorization for that, says the country’s financial regulator.  In a new statement from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), firms that do not f...

Pinterest Stock Slumps After Earnings, a Soft Outlook, and CFO Resignation

Pinterest shares were trading sharply lower in late trading Monday after the social media firm provided cautious commentary on the outlook for the March quarter and announced the resignation of CFO To...

Town Tells Donut Shop That Mural Painted By Local High Schoolers Is Illegal, Threatens Fines

Leavitt’s Country Bakery owner Sean Young in front of mural that is being threatened with fines. Institute for Justice High school students worked for weeks on an art project for a beloved local...

Limit Break’s Upcoming Super Bowl Commercial Breaks the Paradigm for Online Gaming; Interactive Advertising

Company plans to give away thousands of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) to viewers, introducing massive audience to DigiDaigaku PARK CITY, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Limit Break, a blockchain-based Web 3 company...

Big Tech added to a shrinking forecast, but maybe Bob Iger can brighten the mood

Wall Street’s expectations for 2023 have been diving as forecasts for the new year come in light, and the news could get worse once they factor in disappointing results from Big Tech. But at least Bob...

Tech execs can’t stop talking about AI after success of ChatGPT

The pace of artificial-intelligence chatter from executives is picking up after the success of ChatGPT, and it isn’t all from Big Tech. Big Tech companies like Microsoft Corp., Meta Platforms Inc., an...

Tech Earnings Weren’t Great. Stocks Are Soaring Anyway.

Technology stocks have kicked off the year with a roar, staging the kind of spirited, widespread rally last seen during the market’s Covid-era surge. There are nearly two dozen tech tickers on my scre...

The Leading Crypto Advertising Network?

Cointraffic is the leading cryptocurrency and blockchain advertising network globally. The Estonian company has a growing pool of publishers and projects using its services. Cointraffic’s Ad Network i...

There’s still too much risk in stock and bond markets. Earn this easy 4.5% return while you wait for stability, says trader who hit 2 big calls in 2022.

Ahead of major tech earnings later, Meta results are lighting up the Nasdaq Composite COMP, +2.97% for Thursday. The S&P 500 SPX, +1.40% is also up as investors take a glass-half full view of the ...

Meta, Merck, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and More Stock Market Movers

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Opinion: Zuckerberg and Intel are shipping the proceeds from their layoffs straight to Wall Street

For years, Wall Street groused about Silicon Valley’s refusal to pay dividends and buy back stock as tech companies grew into cash-generating machines. That is no longer a problem, even though those t...

Meta stock spikes nearly 20% as cost cuts and $40 billion for investors overshadow earnings miss

Meta Platforms Inc. shares soared in after-hours trading Wednesday despite an earnings miss, as the Facebook parent company guided for potentially more revenue than Wall Street expected in the new yea...

Michael Burry says sell and Jim Cramer says buy. As the Fed meets, here’s how they both could be wrong on stocks.

Michael Burry, the hedge-fund manager at Scion Asset Management who correctly forecast the 2008 financial crisis, on Tuesday night sent out a one-word tweet: “Sell.” Burry didn’t elaborate, but it’s n...

Molson Coors, DraftKings let fans bet on Super Bowl ad

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Molson Coors and Draft Kings Molson Coors is teaming up with online sports betting company DraftKings in a marketing campaign that allows viewers to place wagers o...

Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google face earnings test amid Big Tech layoffs

In the biggest week of the holiday-earnings season, Big Tech results will receive the spotlight amid thousands of layoffs that could only be the beginning. After tech stocks were decimated in 2022, in...

Meta’s ‘darkest days’ are ahead, but some analysts say ad sales are still on track

From all indications, Meta Platforms Inc. appears to be in mega trouble as it prepares to announce fiscal fourth-quarter results on Wednesday. Facebook’s embattled parent company META, +3.01% is awash...

Tech stocks are having their best January in decades — here’s why that may not be a good sign

Technology stocks are on quite a tear to start 2023, but that could actually be an ominous signal. The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +0.95% is up 11% so far this month, on track for its best January pe...

Energy Earnings Could Drop 11%

After two years of skyrocketing growth, oil and gas earnings are now past their peak. The good thing for the stocks is that the peak was remarkably high, and the decline is likely to be very gradual. ...

This recession indicator is close to the point of no return. But stocks historically rally if the Fed cuts and the economy still grows.

It’s way too early to proclaim a Goldilocks environment, even if major asset classes are at least pointing to a better chance of it. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.40% has gained 5% this year, and the tech-h...

Digital Advertising Biz Faces New, Old Challenges In 2023

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