Erich Reimer, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses his optimism around Facebook's growth and why he believes investors should be long the stock, despite its new news feed algorithm and the controversy over Russian meddling.
Reimer notes that while the news feed changes were disruptive, he believes they are in the long-term interest of the company. Reimer talks over streams of revenue for the company outside of advertising. He talks some of their other apps like Facebook Watch and Messenger, which show strong user interest.
The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 financial crisis and subprime mortgage-lending scandal. Russell Vought is the newly installed director of the Office of Management and Budget. Vought directed the CFPB in a Saturday night email to stop work on proposed rules, to suspend the effective dates on any rules that were finalized but not yet effective, and to stop investigative work and not begin any new investigations. The agency has been a target of conservatives since President Barack Obama created it following the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
Jeff Benedict, author of 'The Dynasty,' weighs in on the Kansas City Chiefs being the next big dynasty, who he thinks will win Super Bowl LIX and more. Watch!
Susan Bourgeois, Louisiana Economic Development Secretary, talks preparations for Super Bowl LIX, plus Meta’s $10B data center coming soon to North Louisiana.
