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Ohanian Says Facebook's Future is WhatsApp, Instagram; Sandberg Should Stay

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Instagram and WhatsApp are reasons to believe in the future of Facebook as social media trends toward community-based social platforms that reflect users' specific interests, Reddit co-founder, investor, and 21st century renaissance man...
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Reddit Co-Founder Says Facebook's Future is WhatsApp and Instagram

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Instagram and WhatsApp are reasons to believe in the future of Facebook as social media trends toward community-based social platforms that reflect users' specific interests, Reddit co-founder, investor, and 21st century renaissance man...
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Facebook Loses the Top Spot on Glassdoor's 'Best Places to Work' List

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When Glassdoor debuted its 2019 list of "Best Places to Work," one technology giant was dealt a conspicuous downgrade. Capping off a year of serious scandal, the embattled Facebook fell six spots to number seven on the list. Glassdoor's...
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Zuckerberg Pushes Back, Defends Sandberg in CNN Sit-Down

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a rare television interview on Tuesday night in an attempt to control the deepening scandals enveloping his social-media empire. Speaking to CNN from Facebook's Menlo Park, Calif. headquarters,...
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Tina Brown: Facebook Is a 'Vulture' on Journalism That Should Be Regulated

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Tina Brown slammed Facebook as a "vulture" on journalism and called President Trump a "con man" during an interview on Cheddar Monday. The former top editor of "Vanity Fair" and "The New Yorker" said Facebook has "destroyed the business...
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NFL Alum Goes From Gridiron to Taking on Partisan Gridlock

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Walter Powell Jr. played four years as a wide receiver in the NFL before launching his next venture: a mobile app that he hopes will improve engagement with and knowledge of politics. Politiscope uses NFL-style "player profiles" for...
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Former NFL Player Tackles Politics with New App

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Walter Powell Jr. played four years as a wide receiver in the NFL before launching his next venture: a mobile app that he hopes will improve engagement with and knowledge of politics. Politiscope uses NFL-style "player profiles" for...
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New App from Ex-NFL Player Makes Politics Easy and Simple

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Former wide receiver Walter Powell Jr. played for three NFL teams over a span of four years. But now, a year into his retirement, he's decided to tackle a new challenge ー creating a more informed electorate. The athlete created a new an...
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Facebook VP Admits Zuckerberg's Absence at Hearing 'Not Great' Look

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Richard Allan, Facebook's vice president of public policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, answered inquiries from representatives of nine countries, sitting next to an empty chair left open for Zuckerberg. Early on, Allan, who is...
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Facebook VP Admits Zuckerberg's Absence at International Hearing Is 'Not Great'

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Richard Allan, Facebook's vice president of public policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, answered inquiries from representatives of nine countries, sitting next to an empty chair left open for Zuckerberg. Early on, Allan, who is...
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Need 2 Know: Hyde-Smith Wins Senate Seat, Trump vs. GM

9th - Higher Ed
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, Nov. 28. 2018.
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Facebook Goes Back to College to Promote New App for Teens

9th - Higher Ed
Facebook recently set up a small booth at the University of British Columbia in Canada with free t-shirts, dogs to pet, and the opportunity to win a $1,000 cash prize. All students had to do was download a new app called Bonfire.
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Zuckerberg Hits Back at Scathing Report About Response to Russian Meddling

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One day after a bombshell report in The New York Times exposed how his company struggled to grapple with Russian meddling on its platform, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the allegations “simply untrue.”
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Need 2 Know: Snowstorm Snarls Commutes, Assange Charged

9th - Higher Ed
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, Nov. 16, 2018.
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A Bad Week, in a Bad Year, for Facebook as Turmoil Roils Leadership

9th - Higher Ed
The New York Times published a bombshell story about Facebook allegedly hiring a Republican-opposition firm to slander its competitors, which is the latest scandal amid several privacy and security breaches over the last few years....
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A Bad Week in a Bad Year for Facebook as Scandal Roils Leadership

9th - Higher Ed
Facebook's latest scandal has raised serious questions about founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's oversight of the troubled media giant.
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Apple's Tim Cook Plays Offense on Data Privacy

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Apple talks a big game on customer privacy -- but that hasn't stopped it from making billions through its partnership with ad-based search engine Google. In an interview with Axios on Sunday, Apple ($AAPL) CEO Tim Cook defended his...
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Stop Giving Sheryl Sandberg a Pass for Facebook Crisis, Critic Says

9th - Higher Ed
What role exactly does Facebook play in society? Does it do more good than harm ー or more harm than good? Is it too big to control? Existential questions like these are beginning to circulate as the world's largest social network finds...
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Selling in Tech and Retail Stocks Erases Market Gains

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The U.S. stock market plunged on Tuesday morning, mostly fueled by investors abandoning tech stocks. Following disappointing earnings, declines in Target and select retailers also pulled the retail sector and the markets even lower...
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Calls Mount for Zuckerberg to Resign Chairman Post as Facebook Crises Swirl

9th - Higher Ed
What role exactly does Facebook play in society? Does it do more good than harm ー or more harm than good? Is it too big to control? Existential questions like these are beginning to circulate as the world's largest social network finds...
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Tech and Retail Stocks Plunge, Erasing Market Gains in 2018

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The U.S. stock market plunged on Tuesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, mostly fueled by investors abandoning tech stocks. Following disappointing earnings, declines in Target and select retailers pulled the retail sector and the...
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Tina Brown: Facebook Is a 'Vulture' That Should Be Regulated

9th - Higher Ed
Tina Brown slammed Facebook as a "vulture" on journalism and called President Trump a "con man" during an interview on Cheddar Monday. The former top editor of "Vanity Fair" and "The New Yorker" said Facebook has "destroyed the business...
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Venture Capitalist Bradley Tusk Wants to Use Blockchain to Get Out the Vote

9th - Higher Ed
Political fixer-turned VC Bradley Tusk doesn't think it's sufficient to just bring voters to the polls ー he wants to bring the polls to them. "We know, fundamentally, democracy works when a lot of people vote, and it really doesn't work...
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Facebook's Earning Forecast Clouded by Security Concerns, Young User Decline

9th - Higher Ed
Facebook doesn't report its latest earnings until Tuesday, but some analysts are already predicting a drop in the numbers amid security concerns and waning popularity among the platform's younger users. Chris Versace, chief investment...