BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti just sent out his year-end memo to employees. The year-in-review style memo highlights the incredible growth numbers the online news giant continues to deliver. “As the leading independent, pure digital media company, we’ve shown we can build a great business...

Following the release of an investigative article by BuzzFeed criticizing Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS)'s behavioral admissions policies, Credit Suisse revisited an ongoing Department of Justice investigation. The firm believes it remains a key risk to the shares of the company,...

Shares of Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) tumbled more than 11 percent Wednesday after BuzzFeed News detailed a yearlong investigation into the company's operations. BuzzFeed interviewed 175 current and former UHS staff members, including 18 high-ranking executives who ran the...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)'s NBCUniversal segment is close to finalizing a deal in which it will invest $200 million in BuzzFeed. According to Recode, NBCUniversal is attracted to BuzzFeed's fast-growing digital content, which is in a better position itself to target younger audiences. A $...

Actress Leslie Jones is fed up with the barrage of hate she has received on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). Jones has been bombarded with racist and misogynist comments, obscene photos and comments. The "Ghostbusters" star most recently Tweeted, "I leave Twitter tonight with tears...

Pokémon GO is the latest craze and helped boost the valuation of Tokyo-listed Nintendo Co., Ltd (TYO: 7974) (ADRs traded (OTC: NTDOY)) by around 25 percent. However, the augmented reality mobile game is also proving to be a safety concern. Here is a compilation of some of the injuries crimes and...

When Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) acquired Tumblr back in 2013, Tumblr was one of the hottest companies on the Internet. However, as Mashable’s Seth Fiegerman reported, Yahoo’s subsequent mismanagement of Tumblr has prevented the multimedia blogging site from coming close to its full...

Donald Trump’s threats against Muslim-Americans have caused the Republican National Committee to lose an advertising deal it signed with Buzzfeed. Buzzfeed withdrew from the agreement because Trump, a current option for republican nominee, does not support the rights of its employees....

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) launched its Instant Articles platform last year in an effort to give publishers a new way to share their content. To begin with, media outlets like the New York Times, BuzzFeed and NBC News all made content available on Facebook's new platform, but the social media site...

Rumors surfaced last week that Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) would implement an algorithmic timeline within its platform as soon as this week. "The timeline will reorder tweets based on what Twitter's algorithm thinks people most want to see, a departure from the current feed's reverse chronological...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s stock is volatile following new rumors that its streaming video may be on hold to develop its live TV service. The other half of Apple TV's rollout is said to be the streaming TV service, which is being developed as a platform for media companies to sell directly to...

A few months ago, Snapchat removed Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) from its Discover section. The app replaced Yahoo videos with Buzzfeed videos. For those unfamiliar with Snapchat’s Discover feature launched in January, the idea is simple. When users tap on the Discover button, the app...

The way consumers watch TV has changed drastically over the past few years as the popularity of Internet video sites like YouTube have skyrocketed. Dedicated streaming services like Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Hulu emerged and their warm reception from American viewers caused traditional...

Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) were moslty flat mid-Tuesday morning. The company announced in a blog post the introduction of "Moments." Moments is "the best of what's happening on Twitter in an instant." Twitter finally introduced its Project Lightning,...

A couple of weeks ago, BuzzFeed reported a new Apple TV would be unveiled in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s annual fall event, in September. Apparently, management intended to introduce a Web TV service along with the next-generation Apple TV set-top. However, a Bloomberg article published...