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Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), expressed his approval of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook’s defense for continuing to advertise on X, amid allegations from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). What Happened: Musk tweeted, “Tim Cook gets it” in response...

Update: Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has refuted a Financial Times report suggesting it was considering integrating ads into WhatsApp’s conversation list. WhatsApp chief, Will Cathard, clarified in his tweet that the “Financial Times story is false” and the company has no...

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) search engine Google will update its advertising policy related to cryptocurrency and blockchain-based games, effective Sept.15, 2023. This will clarify the rules around promoting NFTs, NFT gaming, blockchain gaming and...

Republicans and Democrats in Washington, D.C., may not agree on much. But, members from the two major parties are now in agreement that the programs behind the slogans such as “Got Milk” and “Beef: It’s What’s For Dinner” need radical reform as they are...

Investors are on the hunt for undervalued, underfollowed and emerging stocks, and retail traders have countless methods at their disposal to uncover new information. For some, this may be overwhelming. Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern...

Though President Biden declared Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021, at least 20 states have not made Juneteenth an official state holiday, according to the Congressional Research Service. After MLK Day was recognized by the federal government in 1983, it took 17 years before it...

In a world where captivating advertisements reign supreme, there exists an exception: Tesla Inc. Despite Tesla being the world's best-selling car, not a single owner can claim to have been convinced to buy because of an ad. Why? It’s simple. Tesla has steadfastly adhered to a clearly stated...

It sounds outdated, but billboard advertising can still be a power play for brands seeking recognition.  According to International Outdoor, on average consumers spend more than 25 hours on the road every week. All of these people have the potential to view a static or digital billboard. Just...

Days after Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk expressed his willingness to explore advertising, the EV giant made a surprising move by sharing a two-minute video that seems to mark its foray into traditional advertising. What Happened: The video was posted on Tesla...

One of the most well-known television personalities for Fox News is no longer working for the network. Though the exit has been seen as a major blow, Fox’s advertising head called the situation immaterial. What Happened: Fox News, a unit of media company Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOX)(...

Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) decision to add more advertisements to Gmail, including some in the middle of email lists, is receiving major backlash from users.  What Happened: For some unknown reason, Google has decided to start showing ads within...

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is planning to commercialize its proprietary generative artificial intelligence this year, a company executive reportedly said. The Facebook parent began its full-scale AI research in 2013 and is among the companies having the most studies published. With over a...

Twitter has been bleeding advertisers since Elon Musk took over, with several high-profile companies pausing promotions on the platform.  According to a report by Bloomberg, last year, from September to October, the top advertisers on Twitter spent $71 million on...

Advertisers told analysts at UBS that Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS) is taking bolder steps under its new CEO Bill Ready to move more rapidly towards a significant improvement in ad efficacy that could ultimately drive budget and further monetization partnerships, something that UBS took as a catalyst...

Super Bowl LVII featured dozens of commercials showing the latest products, movie trailers and celebrity endorsements. One thing that was notably missing was a large number of cryptocurrency companies using the Super Bowl to advertise their product. Here’s a look at Super Bowl LVI,...