Tag Archives: Corporate Social Responsibility

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 17, 2023
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Walgreens Is Caught in the Cross-Fire of the Abortion Wars

The abortion pill decision by Walgreens reflects the right’s success in using corporations to affect public policy.

#abortion, #corporate-social-responsibility, #desantis-ron, #gendercool-project, #homosexuality-and-bisexuality, #law-and-legislation, #polls-and-public-opinion, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #walgreen-co

The New York Times 9:41 pm on March 15, 2023
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No, Diversity Did Not Cause Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse

Blaming workplace diversity or environmentally and socially conscious investments for the firm’s downfall signals a “complete lack of understanding of how banks work,” one expert said.

#banking-and-financial-institutions, #conservatism-us-politics, #consumer-financial-protection-bureau, #corporate-social-responsibility, #environment, #minorities, #silicon-valley-bank, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 12:05 am on March 14, 2023
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After Bank Debacle, Silicon Valley Reckons With Its Image

Even as start-ups and investors began recovering their money from Silicon Valley Bank, the episode exposed the tech industry’s vulnerabilities.

#banking-and-financial-institutions, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #entrepreneurship, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry, #silicon-valley-bank, #social-media, #start-ups, #twitter, #venture-capital

The New York Times 10:01 am on March 13, 2023
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What Is E.S.G., and Why Are Republicans So Mad About It?

President Biden’s first veto could be in defense of an investment philosophy most Americans have never heard of.

#audio-neutral-informative, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #corporate-social-responsibility, #pensions-and-retirement-plans, #republican-party, #stocks-and-bonds, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 5:00 am on March 2, 2023
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Leave Russia? A Year Later Many Companies Can’t, or Won’t.

Not all Western companies packed up and left Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. Some say Moscow has tied their hands, while others choose to stay put.

#auchan, #boycotts, #carlsberg-group, #corporate-social-responsibility, #factories-and-manufacturing, #foreign-investments, #heineken-nv, #pfizer-inc, #renault-sa, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022

The New York Times 2:17 am on March 2, 2023
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Congress Moves to Block Investment Rule, Setting Up Veto Fight

The Senate voted to upend a rule allowing retirement plan managers to consider environmental and social factors in their investments, in defiance of a White House veto threat.

#barrasso-john, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #corporate-social-responsibility, #financial-planners, #house-of-representatives, #manchin-joe-iii, #murray-patty, #pensions-and-retirement-plans, #senate, #tester-jon, #united-states-politics-and-government, #whitehouse-sheldon

The New York Times 10:45 pm on February 28, 2023
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How E.S.G. Became Public Enemy No. 1 for Conservatives

The business world has been pulled into partisan politics, with Republicans bringing their battle against socially conscious investing to Congress.

#conservatism-us-politics, #corporate-social-responsibility, #e-s-g, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #house-of-representatives, #pensions-and-retirement-plans, #republican-party

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 24, 2023
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The E.S.G. Fight Has Come to This: Bankers Suing Lawyers

Kentucky passed a law targeting banks and their climate policies. Bankers sued the attorney general. Whose definition of investment risk should prevail?

#banking-and-financial-institutions, #citigroup-inc, #content-type-service, #corporate-social-responsibility, #jpmorgan-chasecompany, #kentucky, #morgan-stanley, #pensions-and-retirement-plans, #personal-finances, #politics-and-government, #states-us, #stocks-and-bonds, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #wells-fargocompany

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 23, 2023
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By Launching AI-Boosted Bing, Microsoft Is Putting Money Before Humanity

By launching Bing, Microsoft is abandoning the ethical principles it had carefully crafted around A.I.

#artificial-intelligence, #bing, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #microsoft-corp, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 20, 2023
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Supreme Court to Hear Case That Targets a Legal Shield of Tech Giants

The justices are set to hear a case challenging Section 230, a law that protects Google, Facebook and others from lawsuits over what their users post online.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #corporations, #decisions-and-verdicts, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #fringe-groups-and-movements, #gonzalez-nohemi-1992-2015, #google-inc, #hate-speech, #mobile-applications, #paris-attacks-november-2015, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #supreme-court-us, #terrorism, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 14, 2023
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The Toll That Twitter’s Glitches Is Taking on Chinese Activists

As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs, Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled.

#censorship, #china, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #musk-elon, #politics-and-government, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 7, 2023
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The People Onscreen Are Fake. The Disinformation Is Real.

For the first time, A.I.-generated personas, often used for corporate trainings, were detected in a state-aligned information campaign — opening a new chapter in online manipulation.

#artificial-intelligence, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #facebook-inc, #graphika, #meta-platforms-inc, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #start-ups, #synthesia, #twitter, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming

The New York Times 6:19 pm on February 1, 2023
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Can Fashion Week’s Trash Problem Be Solved?

Organizers of Copenhagen Fashion Week have created sustainability requirements for participating designers with the goal of setting a new industry standard.

#copenhagen-fashion-week, #corporate-social-responsibility, #council-of-fashion-designers-of-america, #fashion-and-apparel, #global-warming, #kolb-steven, #new-york-fashion-week, #reffstrup-nicolaj, #sustainable-living

The New York Times 1:12 pm on February 1, 2023
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Investors Hope the Fed Won’t Dampen 2023’s Big Rally

Stocks and bonds are on an impressive run so far this year, driven by hopes the Federal Reserve will slow down, or even pause, its interest rate increases.

#adani-enterprises, #adani-group, #adani-gautam-s, #bharti-enterprises, #blackrock-inc, #carvana-co, #corporate-social-responsibility, #european-central-bank, #federal-open-market-committee, #hindenburg-research, #interest-rates, #internal-storyline-no, #labor-and-jobs, #mccarthy-barry, #modi-narendra, #national-restaurant-assn, #perella-weinberg-partners-lp, #powell-jerome-h, #santos-george-1988, #tejada-jennifer

The New York Times 8:00 am on January 30, 2023
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Politicians Want to Keep Money Out of E.S.G. Funds. Could It Backfire?

States are supposed to act in the best interests of citizens and retirees. Divesting from E.S.G. funds and companies like BlackRock that run them may create legal jeopardy.

#blackrock-inc, #conservatism-us-politics, #content-type-service, #corporate-social-responsibility, #fink-laurence-d, #personal-finances, #republican-party, #states-us

The New York Times 1:04 pm on January 19, 2023
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Why Some Executives Wish E.S.G. ‘Just Goes Away’

The environmental, social and corporate governance investment trend is booming, but it has also become a big distraction for business leaders.

#ardern-jacinda, #bankman-fried-sam, #blackrock-inc, #chipotle-mexican-grill-inc, #corporate-social-responsibility, #digital-currency-group-inc, #fink-laurence-d, #founders-fund, #gemini-trust-co-llc, #hk-ftx-trading-ltd-futures-exchange, #internal-storyline-no, #musk-elon, #sweetgreen, #thiel-peter-a, #trump-donald-j, #twitter, #world-economic-forum

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 19, 2023
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Supreme Court Poised to Reconsider Key Tenets of Online Speech

The cases could significantly affect the power and responsibilities of social media platforms.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #corporations, #facebook-inc, #first-amendment-us-constitution, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #google-inc, #law-and-legislation, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry, #section-230-of-the-communications-decency-act, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 17, 2023
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Diversity Trainings Don’t Work. Here’s What Could.

They might even make things worse.

#corporate-social-responsibility, #diangelo-robin-author, #discrimination, #human-resources, #king-martin-luther-jr, #labor-and-jobs, #minorities, #race-and-ethnicity, #segregation-and-desegregation, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #united-states

The New York Times 7:00 pm on January 12, 2023
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Exxon Scientists Predicted Global Warming, Even as Company Cast Doubts, Study Finds

Starting in the 1970s, scientists working for the oil giant made remarkably accurate projections of just how much burning fossil fuels would warm the planet.

#academic-and-scientific-journals, #carbon-dioxide, #corporate-social-responsibility, #corporations, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #oreskes-naomi, #public-relations-and-publicity, #raymond-lee-r-1938, #research, #science-and-technology, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #supran-geoffrey, #woods-darren-w-1965

The New York Times 8:00 am on January 7, 2023
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A New Area of A.I. Booms, Even Amid the Tech Gloom

An investment frenzy over “generative artificial intelligence” has gripped Silicon Valley, as tools that generate text, images and sounds in response to short prompts seize the imagination.

#artificial-intelligence, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #entrepreneurship, #founders-fund, #microsoft-corp, #openai-labs, #silicon-valley-calif, #stability-ai-ltd, #start-ups, #thrive-capital, #venture-capital

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 23, 2022
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BlackRock’s Pitch for Socially Conscious Investing Antagonizes All Sides

Right-wing officials are attacking BlackRock for overstepping. Those on the left say the world’s biggest asset manager is not doing enough.

#corporate-social-responsibility, #corporations, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #pensions-and-retirement-plans

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 16, 2022
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Elon Musk, Management Guru?

Why the Twitter owner’s ruthless, unsparing style has made him a hero to many bosses in Silicon Valley.

#andreessen-horowitz, #andreessen-marc-l, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #employee-fringe-benefits, #executives-and-management-theory, #labor-and-jobs, #musk-elon, #social-media, #telecommuting, #twitter, #workplace-environment

The New York Times 9:19 pm on December 15, 2022
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Big Oil Companies Are Bullies Who ‘Want to Be Seen as Good Guys’

Rep. Ro Khanna of California on how a House investigation revealed the continuing intransigence and lack of introspection of the oil industry.

#alternative-and-renewable-energy, #american-petroleum-institute, #corporate-social-responsibility, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #inflation-reduction-act-of-2022, #internal-sub-only-nl, #khanna-ro, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #shell-plc, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 1:40 pm on December 6, 2022
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Oversight Board Criticizes Meta for Preferential Treatment

Influential and powerful users on Facebook and Instagram receive “unequal treatment,” an internal report said.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #facebook-inc, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #haugen-frances, #meta-platforms-inc, #social-media, #whistle-blowers

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 6, 2022
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Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says

A new report on the auto industry cites extensive links to Xinjiang, where the U.S. government now presumes goods are made with forced labor.

#automobiles, #china, #corporate-social-responsibility, #customs-and-border-protection-us, #factories-and-manufacturing, #forced-labor, #great-britain, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-trade-and-world-market, #lithium-metal, #metals-and-minerals, #minorities, #muslims-and-islam, #steel-and-iron, #supply-chain, #uighurs-chinese-ethnic-group, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government, #xinjiang-china

The New York Times 2:56 pm on December 2, 2022
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Before He Takes On ‘Woke Capitalism,’ Ron DeSantis Should Read His Karl Marx

The churn of capitalism can be very disruptive to traditional hierarchies.

#capitalism-theory-and-philosophy, #conservatism-us-politics, #corporate-social-responsibility, #florida, #labor-and-jobs, #midterm-elections-2022, #republican-party, #united-states-chamber-of-commerce, #united-states-politics-and-government, #wages-and-salaries

The New York Times 2:00 pm on December 2, 2022
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Hate Speech’s Rise on Twitter Under Elon Musk Is Unprecedented, Researchers Find

Problematic content and formerly barred accounts have increased sharply in the short time since Elon Musk took over, researchers said.

#advertising-and-marketing, #anti-defamation-league, #anti-semitism, #black-people, #censorship, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #discrimination, #hate-speech, #meta-platforms-inc, #musk-elon, #race-and-ethnicity, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #twitter, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 8:13 pm on November 28, 2022
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Elon Musk Takes On Apple’s Power, Setting Up a Clash

In a series of tweets on Monday, Mr. Musk accused Apple of threatening to pull Twitter from its App Store and of trying to censor.

#advertising-and-marketing, #apple-inc, #computers-and-the-internet, #cook-timothy-d, #corporate-social-responsibility, #mobile-applications, #musk-elon, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 7:34 pm on November 28, 2022
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U.S. Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With Treasury Dept.

The crypto exchange, which had been under investigation for violating U.S. sanctions, agreed to pay $360,000 to settle the allegations.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #iran, #kraken-payward-inc, #powell-jesse-cryptocurrency-executive, #virtual-currency

The New York Times 8:00 am on November 28, 2022
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Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School?

Social justice joins discounted cash flows on the syllabus as essential knowledge for aspiring corporate leaders.

#capitalism-theory-and-philosophy, #colleges-and-universities, #corporate-social-responsibility, #economics-theory-and-philosophy, #harvard-university, #wharton-school-of-the-university-of-pennsylvania

The New York Times 10:00 am on November 11, 2022
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Inside Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter

Mr. Musk ordered immediate layoffs, fired executives by email, laid down product deadlines and has transformed the company.

#agrawal-parag, #appointments-and-executive-changes, #berland-leslie-1978, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #edgett-sean, #engineering-and-engineers, #gadde-vijaya, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #online-advertising, #sacks-david-o, #social-media, #sprio-alex, #twitter

The New York Times 3:51 pm on November 10, 2022
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FTX Nears Collapse After a Deal With Binance Fails

After a rescue deal collapsed, the cryptocurrency exchange is scrambling for a lifeline, as investors and customers prepare to fight for their money.

#anti-defamation-league, #bankman-fried-sam, #binance, #bundchen-gisele, #corporate-social-responsibility, #gensler-gary-s, #hk-ftx-trading-ltd-futures-exchange, #house-of-representatives, #maloney-sean-patrick, #midterm-elections-2022, #moritz-michael-jonathan, #republican-party, #sequoia-capital, #trump-donald-j, #twitter, #venture-capital, #zhao-changpeng

The New York Times 9:29 am on November 8, 2022
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In Fashion Industry, a Fine Line Between Collaboration and Collusion

Adhering to antitrust regulation while negotiating collective sustainability targets is proving tougher to navigate for some in the fashion industry.

#antitrust-laws-and-competition-issues, #brussels-belgium, #corporate-social-responsibility, #europe, #fashion-and-apparel, #luxury-goods-and-services, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry, #sustainable-living, #united-states, #van-noten-dries, #waste-materials-and-disposal

The New York Times 10:51 pm on November 7, 2022
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Elon Musk Is Tweeting Through a Tide of Criticism

The new owner of Twitter has embarked on a tweeting spree to push back, spar and justify his actions.

#boycotts, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #dorsey-jack, #griffin-kathy, #midterm-elections-2022, #musk-elon, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 7:52 pm on November 7, 2022
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What Is Mastodon and Why Are People Leaving Twitter for It?

Since Elon Musk took ownership of Twitter, some of its users have migrated to Mastodon, an alternative social platform.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #mastodon, #mobile-applications, #open-source-software, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 6:31 pm on November 7, 2022
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How Belize Is Trying To Save Its Coral Reef

Developing nations are reducing their debt by pledging to protect their resources in financial deals that could give them a bigger role in the fight against climate change.

#belize, #conservation-of-resources, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #corporate-social-responsibility, #global-warming, #nature-conservancy, #oceans-and-seas, #politics-and-government, #third-world-and-developing-countries

The New York Times 2:01 pm on November 7, 2022
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The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone

The U.N.’s cultural agency warns that ice sheets on Kilimanjaro, in the Dolomites and in Yosemite and Yellowstone may disappear by 2050, highlighting travel’s impact on climate change.

#corporate-social-responsibility, #dolomite-mountains-italy, #glacier-national-park-mont, #glaciers, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #mount-kenya, #pyrenees-mountains, #travel-and-vacations, #uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park-australia, #united-nations-educational-scientific-and-cultural-organization, #united-nations-framework-convention-on-climate-change, #world-heritage-sites, #yellowstone-national-park

The New York Times 12:20 am on November 7, 2022
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Amazon Considers Disclaimer to Antisemitic Film Irving Shared Online

The company said it was working with the Anti-Defamation League to potentially add language to the page that viewers see before buying or renting the film.

#amazon-com-inc, #anti-defamation-league, #anti-semitism, #brooklyn-nets, #corporate-social-responsibility, #discrimination, #documentary-films-and-programs, #hate-speech, #jews-and-judaism

The New York Times 9:52 pm on November 6, 2022
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Why Nike Can Afford to Drop Kyrie Irving, Exerts Say

Kyrie Irving’s relationship with the athletic apparel giant has been lucrative, but his recent post about an antisemitic movie has led the company to suspend its dealings with him.

#anti-semitism, #basketball, #brooklyn-nets, #corporate-social-responsibility, #irving-kyrie, #nike-inc, #sneakers

The New York Times 10:00 am on November 6, 2022
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Russia Reactivates Its Trolls and Bots Ahead of Tuesday’s Midterms

Researchers have identified a series of Russian information operations to influence American elections and, perhaps, erode support for Ukraine.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #elections, #midterm-elections-2022, #politics-and-government, #propaganda, #rumors-and-misinformation, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #social-media

The New York Times 9:00 am on November 5, 2022
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YouTube May Have Misinformation Blind Spots, Researchers Say

The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip through.

#computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #google-inc, #midterm-elections-2022, #rumors-and-misinformation, #spanish-language, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming, #youtube-com

The New York Times 8:17 pm on November 4, 2022
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Confusion and Frustration Reign as Elon Musk Cuts Half of Twitter’s Staff

The layoffs hit across many divisions, including the engineering and machine learning units, the teams that manage content moderation, and the sales and advertising departments.

#boycotts, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #labor-and-jobs, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #news-and-news-media, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 7:38 pm on November 4, 2022
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Twitter’s Advertisers Pull Back as Layoffs Sweep Through Company

Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.

#advertising-and-marketing, #boycotts, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #musk-elon, #online-advertising, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 9:10 pm on November 3, 2022
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Elon Musk, Under Financial Pressure, Pushes to Make Money From Twitter

The billionaire and his advisers have discussed adding paid direct messages, fees to watch videos and other features to the service.

#advertising-and-marketing, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #prices-fares-fees-and-rates, #san-francisco-calif, #social-media, #twitter, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming

The New York Times 10:56 pm on November 2, 2022
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Elon Musk Takes a Page Out of Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Media Playbook

As Mr. Musk takes over Twitter, he is emulating some of the actions of Mr. Zuckerberg, who leads Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

#anti-defamation-league, #civil-rights-and-liberties, #color-of-change-nonprofit, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #facebook-inc, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #hate-speech, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #meta-platforms-inc, #midterm-elections-2022, #musk-elon, #national-assn-for-the-advancement-of-colored-people, #online-advertising, #social-media, #twitter, #zuckerberg-mark-e

The New York Times 6:06 pm on November 1, 2022
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Faces Exodus of Advertisers and Executives

At least three Twitter executives have left in recent days, as one of the world’s largest ad companies said clients should pause spending on the social media platform.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #online-advertising, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 12:02 am on November 1, 2022
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Elon Musk, Plus a Circle of Confidants, Tightens Control Over Twitter

The billionaire and a group of his friends and advisers are working on layoff plans and how to swiftly change Twitter’s product, said people with knowledge of the matter.

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The New York Times 5:55 pm on October 30, 2022
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Elon Musk, in a Tweet, Shares Link From Site Known to Publish False News

The tweet on Sunday posted an article that made baseless allegations about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband.

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