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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Business

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures rise as Wall Street tries to rebound from Wednesday’s losses A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York, April 11, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters […]

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Javier Olivan, who’s replacing Sheryl Sandberg at Meta, built his career on international expansion
Technology

Javier Olivan, who’s replacing Sheryl Sandberg at Meta, built his career on international expansion

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., right, pauses while speaking as Javier Olivan, vice president of growth and analytics at Facebook Inc., looks on at Billionaire Carlos Slim’s Telmex Foundation annual event for scholarship students in Mexico City, Mexico, on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. Zuckerberg said he’s willing to spend whatever it takes […]

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Sheryl Sandberg was Facebook’s adult in the room, but it’s always been a Zuckerberg production
Technology

Sheryl Sandberg was Facebook’s adult in the room, but it’s always been a Zuckerberg production

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., right, Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, left, applaud after remotely ring the opening bell for trading at the Nasdaq MarketSite from the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, California Zef Nikolla | Facebook | Bloomberg When Facebook held its Nasdaq debut 10 years ago, the prospectus […]

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Why Meta drop on Sandberg’s exit is a good chance to snap up shares
Technology

Why Meta drop on Sandberg’s exit is a good chance to snap up shares

While we will miss the leadership of Sandberg — the company’s COO and No. 2 to CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg — it doesn’t change our investment thesis. Source

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Facebook parent Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down
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Facebook parent Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down

Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down from her role as Chief Operating Officer at Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook. Sandberg joined Facebook in early 2008 as the No. 2 to Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, and helped turn Facebook into an advertising juggernaut and one of the most powerful companies in the tech […]

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Elon Musk reportedly tells Tesla workers to return to the office full time or resign
Technology

Elon Musk reportedly tells Tesla workers to return to the office full time or resign

Elon Musk has reportedly told Tesla employees to come back into their respective offices at least 40 hours a week or leave the company. In two emails obtained by Electrek, Musk said that people must show up for at least 40 hours per week in a main Tesla office. “If you don’t show up, we […]

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Binance raises 0 million fund to invest in ‘Web3’ as crypto slides into bear market
Finance

Binance raises $500 million fund to invest in ‘Web3’ as crypto slides into bear market

Binance is the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, handling $490 billion of spot trading volumes in March 2022. Akio Kon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is launching its own venture capital fund. The company’s venture arm, Binance Labs, said Wednesday it has raised $500 million for its debut start-up fund, […]

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Jim Cramer says these three Big Tech stocks have ‘nowhere else to go but up’
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Jim Cramer says these three Big Tech stocks have ‘nowhere else to go but up’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer told investors on Tuesday that some stocks have fallen so far from their highs that they will inevitably rally. “While they may stay losers, the bottom line is they’ve fallen so darn far that I think they’ve become metaphors for a whole host of stocks that are now ready to rally because […]

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Supreme Court blocks Texas social media law that tech companies warned would allow hateful content to run rampant
Technology

Supreme Court blocks Texas social media law that tech companies warned would allow hateful content to run rampant

A person walks down the sidewalk near the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., February 16, 2022. Jon Cherry | Reuters The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a controversial Texas social media law from taking effect, after the tech industry and other opponents warned it could allow for hateful content to run rampant online. […]

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Facebook’s transformation to Meta will be complete with new ticker symbol on June 9
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Facebook’s transformation to Meta will be complete with new ticker symbol on June 9

The Meta Platforms Inc. pavilion on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday, May 23, 2022. Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta is about to shed the last of its old corporate name. The Facebook-parent company announced Tuesday that it will change its stock ticker symbol […]

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