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This Unexpected Economic Safe Haven Might Be Your Best Bet To Weather The Current Storm
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 12:37pm | 525During recessions, the focus tends to be on the worst performers — the biggest names now in the news are Bitcoin and FTX, as their respective prices crash or go bankrupt. Meta Platforms Inc. and Netflix Inc. have both had terrible years, and many have been happy to kick them...
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Meta Sued For Allegedly Sharing Medical Data In Secret: Report
Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 2:56pm | 279Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) is facing a lawsuit that says people’s medical data is being secretly shared with Facebook when patients access their healthcare providers’ web portals, reports Bloomberg. According to the report, the Pixel tracking tool, which Facebook uses,...
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DJ Irie, Fresh After Filming 'Beat Shazam' With Jamie Foxx, Shares His Story And Advice To Self-Starters
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - 5:40pm | 1807What’s it like being a world-class disc jockey? It’s definitely beyond what social media has made it out to be. It’s long nights, little pay, and a lot of work, particularly at the outset. In learning more about what it takes to become a world-class DJ, Benzinga chatted with the...
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5 Metaverse-Based Startups With Investment Offerings For Retail Investors On Wefunder
Monday, January 24, 2022 - 3:41pm | 1455Cloud and edge computing are merging, presenting enormous opportunities for developers and businesses worldwide. Digital products, mixed reality and self-driving cars are at the heart of a surge of innovation that is already benefiting people. The metaverse is one such leading and innovative...
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Facebook Parent Said To Splurge $60M On Meta Naming Rights
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 4:26am | 516Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), which is undergoing metamorphosis into Meta Platforms Inc, reportedly dished out $60 million to acquire trademark assets from Meta Financial Group (NASDAQ: CASH). What Happened: On Monday, Meta Financial Group, a holding company for a regional bank, said in a U.S....
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Facebook Eases Ban On Cryptocurrency Advertisements Amid Metaverse Push
Thursday, December 2, 2021 - 3:49am | 449Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has eased a ban on advertisements promoting Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies on its platform. What Happened: Facebook, which recently rebranded as Meta Platforms Inc. to highlights its vision of betting big on the metaverse, said it is expanding the number...
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Key Facebook Executive Behind Digital Currency And Wallet Project To Depart Company This Month
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 - 10:39pm | 633David Marcus, the co-creator of Facebook Inc’s (NASDAQ: FB) digital currency project Diem, is leaving the company at the end of December. What Happened: Marcus, who led Facebook’s cryptocurrency wallet project Novi, announced the decision to leave the company — rebranding as...