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Elon Musk Intensifies Battle With Disney: 'I Think Walt Disney's Turning In His Grave Faster Than A Drill Bit'
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 8:14pm | 587A battle between Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) continues to escalate with the media company suspending advertisements on Musk-owned social media platform, X. A recent interview from Musk about the Cybertruck quickly shifted to a discussion on the controversial...
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Bud Light Said It'll Buy Back Expired Beer In Wake Of Boycott
Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 1:33pm | 386Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA's (NYSE:BUD) Bud Light pledged to buy back its own expired beer from wholesalers in response to the boycott triggered by the controversial promotional campaign featuring transgender social-media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, according to The Wall Street Journal. What Happened:...
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Etsy Strike: Why Are Sellers Protesting And What Could It Mean For The Stock
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 6:05pm | 589A trending topic on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) Monday and Tuesday has been #EtsyStrike, a boycott of the e-commerce site Etsy Inc (NASDAQ: ETSY). Here’s why sellers on Etsy are leading the boycott of the site. What Happened: On Monday, April 11, 2022, a new fee increase went live for...
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Ethereum Mining Pool Cuts Off Russian Users Over Ukraine Invasion
Friday, February 25, 2022 - 4:55pm | 289Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) mining pool Flexpool cut its services to Russian users after the nation invaded Ukraine. What Happened: Flexpool — the world's fifth-largest Ethereum mining pool "became possibly the first of its ilk to cut services to Russia" because...
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Goodyear Tire Stock Rolls Over After Trump Calls For Boycott
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 1:51pm | 599Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ: GT) found itself in the middle of a political firestorm for no other reason than it is 2020. What Happened: An unnamed Goodyear employee posted a picture from a company presentation on what is considered "acceptable" and "unacceptable...