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WhatsApp's first foray into e-commerce

by Erika Beras
Nov 8, 2019
Facebook is hoping a new shopping feature might lead to a new revenue stream.
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Where does Twitter's decision to ban political advertising leave its peers?

by David Brancaccio and Rose Conlon
Oct 31, 2019
Twitter's Jack Dorsey says the ban is designed to fight misinformation. Will other CEOs join him?
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Zuckerberg offers an olive branch on Libra

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 23, 2019
The Facebook CEO is trying to woo lawmakers and regulators to approve his digital currency.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and Senate Judiciary Committee joint hearing about Facebook in Washington, DC, in 2018.
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Another partner abandons Facebook's cryptocurrency

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 14, 2019
Travel firm Booking Holdings has pulled out of the Libra Association as companies involved in the digital currency face increased regulation.
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Pushback may delay Facebook's digital currency plans

by Jack Stewart
Sep 30, 2019
Facebook has to convince regulators and potential users its currency plans are credible.
Facebook announced details about Libra, its planned digital currency, in June.
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Senate subcommittee considers whether giant tech companies have too much power

by Erika Beras
Sep 18, 2019
Do giant tech companies require more oversight?
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Climate change impacts are coming to Big Tech's doorstep

by Marketplace Staff and Daniel Ackerman
Sep 16, 2019
How prepared are Apple, Google, Facebook and other firms for risks like sea level rise?
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Scandals, apologies and trust issues: the aftermath of a corporate crisis

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser
Jul 25, 2019
What does it take for a company to earn back the public's confidence? A new series from the Harvard Business Review tries to find out.
The now-grounded Boeing 737 Max sits on the tarmac outside of the Boeing factory in 2018 in Renton, Washington.
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Big Tech faces antitrust questions on Capitol Hill

by Meghan McCarty Carino
Jul 16, 2019
The panel in the House Antitrust Committee comes amid bipartisan scrutiny of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple.
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Facebook is facing a fine. What about Zuckerberg?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jul 15, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly ready to hit Facebook with a fine of about $5 billion.
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