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The percentage of publishers making money from events hit a low as of the first quarter of this year and, as a result, fewer publishers plan on putting a focus on growing that part of their business.
LG Electronics' TV business has returned to profitability in the first quarter from the recovery of demand in Europe and the rising popularity of streaming services.For the entire quarter running from January to March, the South Korean electronic maker recorded 21 trillion won in revenue and 1.33 trillion won in operating profit.The revenue figure is the highest to date for the first quarter while operating profit dropped slightly from a year earlier it comes amid a global economic slowdown, LG...
The Eastern Company, Egypt’s leading local tobacco company, has seen remarkable success over the years, with its revenues surging by 54 percent in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023/2024. During the first two quarters of the financial year 2023/2024, the Eastern Company achieved revenues of EGP 7.9 billion (USD 163.8 million) from 1 July to 31 December 2023. The total profit for this period reached EGP 2.7 billion. In the second quarter of the fiscal year, the Eastern Company recorded...
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Canada is introducing a new digital services tax starting this year, which will see foreign tech giants like Apple and Google receive tax demands for income earned in Canada but not currently taxed there. This follows the example of several European countries, including France, Italy, and the UK – and is designed to address tax avoidance more
Despite the threat posed to Google’s search dominance by new generative AI competitors, revenue from the channel soared in the first quarter of 2024. Google brought in more than $46 billion in search revenue, a 14% year-over-year increase and the most the company’s search revenue has grown in two years. Google once again branded itself as an AI-first company, with AI developments complementing, and not undermining, its ad offerings. “We have a clear path to AI monetization that includes...
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The ecosystem of streaming television is going to continue its surge this year, with premium programmers like Max, Disney+, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video and others collectively growing 13% to $10 billion in ad revenue, according to Interpublic Group's investment arm Magna. But while this creates a host of new advertising opportunities for marketers, dozens of challenger brands like Roku and Telly and are also trying to capitalize by entering the nascent streaming space, which has led to a...