Get ready for major changes coming to your Facebook Newsfeed. The social media giant said it will favor posts shared by friends over what's published by businesses or news organizations. In an effort to fight the spread of 'fake news,' the company will consider prioritizing media outlets based on credibility and polling data.
Dropbox is going public. The file-sharing company confidentially filed for an IPO, with Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan reportedly leading the offering. The San Francisco-based company was valued at $10 billion three years ago.
President Trump denied reports he referred to some nations as "shithole countries." The president reportedly made the comments during a bipartisan meeting on a potential DACA deal. Trump also blamed President Obama for his own decision to skip an upcoming visit to the United Kingdom.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, October 2, 2019.
Fact or fiction: Personal branding is only important for entrepreneurs. Brian Fanzo, founder of iSocialFanz, breaks down this online marketing myth and explains why employees should make up a large portion of your company's footprint.
SpaceX, over the weekend, unveiled its new prototype spaceship: Starship. The ship is set to be the most powerful rocket in the world and is the latest development in the company's decades-long pursuit to facilitate interplanetary travel.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.*
Now people in New York City, Panama City, Florida, and Boise, Idaho can hook up to the next generation wireless network. This brings the total number of Verizon’s 5G-capable cities to 13.
Cheddar breaks down the benefits of Corvid, a Wix tool that business owners can use to further customize their sites.
Peloton priced shares at $29 after the bell Wednesday, valuing the company at $8.06 billion as it prepares to make its public debut Thursday. That's at the high end of the original $26 to $29 price range Peloton was targeting. The company raised $1.16 billion in the offering.
As pressure mounts to detect and combat the spread of deepfakes, startups like Canny AI are embracing the technology and attempting to commercialize it.
The president and CEO of eBay Devin Wenig is stepping down, and the company's senior vice president and chief financial officer Scott Schenkel will take his place as interim CEO.
Thygesen says Google has done more good than harm for the industry, allowing brands with smaller budgets to purchase advertising.
