By Manya Saini (Reuters) -Investment bank Lazard Ltd said on Thursday it expects dealmaking activity to remain robust following a record-breaking year for mergers and acquisitions, after posting earnings well above expectations. Global...
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Why Biden has eased up on Facebook over COVID misinformation
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When U.S. President Joe Biden accused Facebook of “killing people” by spreading vaccine lies in July, many experts and researchers hoped it marked the beginning of a White House...
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Investor-focused social media firm Stocktwits rolls out crypto trading
By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Stocktwits.com, one of the social media sites at the heart of last year’s retail trading mania, launched a crypto trading platform on Thursday, looking to tap into the growing interest in trading...
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Meta’s miss creates Big Tech divide: who’s got the data
By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK (Reuters) – Uh oh. Big Tech was cut in two on Wednesday, divided between companies that have great data and those that don’t, after Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc posted disastrous quarterly...
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Alphabet eyes $2 trillion value after blowout results (Feb 2)
(This Feb 2. story corrects year to 2020, not 2000 in paragraph 11) By Akash Sriram and Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) – Google parent company Alphabet Inc advanced nearer to joining peers Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp in the elite $2...
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Analysis-U.S. IPO slowdown slams door on tech unicorns looking to cash out
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) – The party is over for technology start-ups rushing to go public at ever-higher valuations, as volatile U.S. stock markets have dampened investor appetite for high-growth stocks. A 6% drop in the...
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