• Meta platforms COO sells over $245k in company stock

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META ) Chief Operating Officer Javier Olivan

  • Malaysia to offer incentives to attract global tech companies

    "We want to attract global unicorns to enter Malaysia, so that high-skilled and high-value jobs are created, besides developing a pipeline of future entrepreneurs and senior leaders in tech," Minister Rafizi Ramli said at the KL20 Summit, aimed at launching new policies to support Malaysian start-ups.

  • Sundar Pichai on the responsibility of tech companies and the potential of AI

    This month, at the 2024 Business, Government & Society Forum at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, spoke about the importance of companies taking responsibility for the impact they have on society.

  • Senate passes bill banning TikTok if parent company does not sell it

    Bill gives app owner, ByteDance, a year to divest, and while Biden is expected to sign it, the company plans to fight itThe Senate voted Tuesday to pass a bill that will either ban TikTok or force a sale of the short-form video app, giving its China-based parent company ByteDance up to one year to divest its crown jewel before facing deletion from US app stores.The vote was a landslide, with 79 senators voting in favor and 18 against. The bill passed in the House on Saturday by a margin of 360...

  • 'Magnificent Seven' sell-off ahead of big week for big tech

    Big tech share prices were dented by a sector-wide sell-off of risky assets last week, ahead of earnings results for some of the 'Magnificent Seven'.

  • China moves to boost foreign investment in domestic tech companies

    China on Friday published measures aimed at promoting overseas investment in the country's technology sector, in a latest bid to attract foreign investors amid signs some are considering shifting away from the world's second-largest economy. China will support overseas institutions to issue yuan bonds in the country, and also encourage tech companies, including foreign-invested ones, to raise money via bond issuance, the commerce ministry said in a statement. The government will also facilitate...

  • Trump Media shares tank after company says it could sell more stock

    Shares of Donald Trump's social media company slumped 12% on Monday, extending their string of losses, after the company said in a regulatory filing that it could sell millions of additional shares in coming months.

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    The filing showed a potential sale of 146.1 million shares including 114.8 million shares owned by Trump himself.

    .Trump's media company raises going-concern doubts; shares tumble.

    It also listed an additional 21.5 million shares that could be sold upon the exercise of...

  • Amazon's Prime Video and Netflix are crashing TV's ad-selling party

    Over the last decade, streaming video platforms have gradually siphoned away viewers from traditional TV networks. But next month, they will be confronting the legacy outlets on their own turf — by going directly for their advertising dollars. For the first time, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix will both be part of what has long been known as "TV Week," also called the "upfronts." It's the official start of the ad-selling season where advertisers commit their spending for the fall TV season that...

  • Disney tech executive Aaron LaBerge leaves company after more than 20 years

    Aaron LaBerge, chief technology officer of Disney Entertainment and ESPN, announced Monday that he is departing the Burbank-based media giant and will join casino and sports-betting company Penn Entertainment. LaBerge will step into his new role as chief technology officer of Penn Entertainment in July, according to the Pennsylvania-based corporation, which offers integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences. He has spent more than 20 years at Disney, where he...

  • Global top 50 companies: UK absent as American tech triumphs

    There are now no UK companies among the top 50 largest listed companies in the world, as the British economy has struggled to compete with the dominance of American tech firms.

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    5 tech advancements sports venues have added since your last event

    Uniqode compiled a list of technologies adopted by stadiums, arenas, and other major sporting venues in the past few years.