Facebook is no longer using red flags next to fake news articles according to a new report by Axios. Sara Fischer, Media Reporter at Axios, explains why the social media giant is shifting its strategy, and her outlook for the digital ad space in 2018.
"They've been radically transparent about things that aren't necessarily working," says Fischer. New research indicates when you flag something as being bad, it actually can make more people click more on that questionable content.
Looking ahead to 2018, Amazon is expanding its advertising efforts. Fischer says introducing customer service videos as part of this push for the digital ad market is a way to take advantage of this growing trend of content.
Avinash Rugoobur, Arrival president, joined Cheddar to discuss the launch of the first microfactory in South Carolina, expected to produce 10,000 electric vans per year.
According to the latest Cheddar/SurveyUSA poll, attitudes toward social media giants like Facebook and Twitter are largely mixed among Americans ahead of the 2020 election.
Spencer Rascoff, the serial entrepreneur behind Zillow, Hotwire, and Pacaso, is helping fuel the SPAC boom on Wall Street with the IPO of blank-check company Supernova.
The Norwalk, Connecticut-based Datto Holding Corp's unusual ticker symbol, MSP, stands for "managed service providers," which make up Datto's main clients and partners.
Pharmaceutical company Merck has partnered with drone startup Volansi to make remote vaccine deliveries. Hannan Parvizian, Volansi founder and CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the partnership and supplying rural areas with temperature-controlled vaccines..
Social media is taking a particularly important role in this year's election as the platforms works to remove misinformation. Cheddar's Michelle Castillo reports.
Payment processer, Paya, is debuting on the Nasdaq after going public through a SPAC. Jeff Hack, Paya CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss why it was the right time to go public
Nokia says it has been tapped by NASA to build the first cellular communications network on the moon.
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.
Solar tracking company, Array Technologies, has made its trading debut. Jim Fusaro, Array Technologies CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the discuss why it was time to take the company public.
