Category Archives: Giants Companies

Words Behind The Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids

Words Behind Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 8, 2024 An ad-targeting option at Google came under fire Thursday when it was reported that Google assisted Meta to target Instagram ads to teenagers on YouTube, about one week after the Senate passed legislation designed to hold companies … Continue reading Words Behind The Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids

How Amazon, Walmart, and Target made ocean-shipping season peak early

July 19, 2024 How Amazon, Walmart, and Target made ocean-shipping season peak early Early back-to-school sales pushed peak ocean shipping season ahead by two months. BY Reuters Retailers Walmart, Target and Shein kicked off back-to-school sales early to stop Amazon.com’s Prime Day event from siphoning U.S. sales of backpacks and laptops, helping advance the peak ocean … Continue reading How Amazon, Walmart, and Target made ocean-shipping season peak early

Why Satya Nadella and other tech titans are betting on cricket to become a new American pastime

June 28, 2024 Why Satya Nadella and other tech titans are betting on cricket to become a new American pastime  The founders and investors in Major League Cricket are tapping into the sport’s diaspora to create a new world order for T20 cricket. BY Talib Visram Cricket may be the second most-watched sport in the world, … Continue reading Why Satya Nadella and other tech titans are betting on cricket to become a new American pastime

How Far Will Google And Microsoft Go To Collaborate?

How Far Will Google And Microsoft Go To Collaborate? by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 21, 2024 Microsoft and Google have a complex relationship. The two companies are rivals, but on occasion support each other’s projects.  If Microsoft Advertising could provide a Performance Max product with capabilities similar to Google Performance Max in Google … Continue reading How Far Will Google And Microsoft Go To Collaborate?

Google, Microsoft Mention AI More Than 100 Times On Earnings Calls

Google, Microsoft Mention AI More Than 100 Times On Earnings Calls by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 31, 2024 Margin improvements took a front seat during the company’s earnings calls on Tuesday, as Google and Microsoft independently spoke about integrating generative AI into every aspect of their businesses — especially advertising. Each company independently … Continue reading Google, Microsoft Mention AI More Than 100 Times On Earnings Calls

Google, Microsoft, OpenAI To Help Developers Use AI To Find, Fix Software Vulnerabilities

Google, Microsoft, OpenAI To Help Developers Use AI To Find, Fix Software Vulnerabilities by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 9, 2023 Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI will collaborate with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a research and development agency within the Department of Defense (DOD), to enable competitors to develop state-of-the-art cybersecurity systems. The … Continue reading Google, Microsoft, OpenAI To Help Developers Use AI To Find, Fix Software Vulnerabilities

722 giant companies raked in $2 trillion in ‘windfall profits’ during the cost-of-living crisis

  By Clint Rainey July 05, 2023 Let’s see how Corporate America is doing at a time when three-quarters of the country say they’re struggling to afford the cost of living, and food prices have climbed to their highest level in four decades: According to new back-of-napkin math by the international charities Oxfam and ActionAid, … Continue reading 722 giant companies raked in $2 trillion in ‘windfall profits’ during the cost-of-living crisis

Big Tech earnings will decide the fate of the stock market this week

By Sam Becker   July 26, 2022   With the economy in questionable shape, all eyes are on earnings this week to try and get a sense of how well some of America’s corporate giants are faring in an increasingly tough economic environment. That includes a smattering of tech giants: Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and … Continue reading Big Tech earnings will decide the fate of the stock market this week