Cloud firm Dropbox surges in Wall Street debut (Update)
Dropbox shares surged Friday as the cloud data storage firm made its Wall street debut following a public offering raising some $750 million.
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Mar 23, 2018
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News tagged with social media firms
Study shows how seriously investors took the possibility of a democratic revolution during Egypt's Arab Spring
Day after day in early 2011, massive crowds gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square, calling for the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Away from the square, the protests had another effect, as a study co-authored by an ...
Economics & Business
Dec 20, 2017
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EU leaders urge Internet giants to fight online extremism
EU leaders on Thursday urged Internet firms to do their utmost to combat online extremism promoting attacks or face the possibility of legislation if the industry self-regulation fails.
Internet
Jun 22, 2017
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Facebook, Google crack down on hate speech: EU
Facebook, Google and other US internet giants have sharply boosted efforts to clamp down on online hate speech, a top European Union official said Thursday.
Internet
Jun 1, 2017
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Former Facebook Live manager bets on more private video sharing with Alively
Vadim Lavrusik tried to send a video of his son celebrating his first birthday to family in Minnesota, but the process didn't exactly go smoothly.
Internet
Nov 1, 2016
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Social media tracker Banjo gets $100 million funding
Banjo, a tech startup that searches for trends and breaking news events on social media, announced Thursday it raised $100 million in a funding round led by Japan's SoftBank.
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May 7, 2015
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How social media can help and hurt companies during product recalls
Companies are starting to embrace social media as a viable disclosure channel for product recalls, with the goal of limiting and repairing damage to the firms' reputation.
Economics & Business
Feb 18, 2015
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Fed says some tech firms overvalued
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday warned that some high-flying technology firms may be overvalued, but rejected the idea of a stock market bubble.
Business
Jul 15, 2014
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Salesforce buys Buddy Media for 'marketing cloud'
Salesforce.com, a major customer relations management software firm, said Monday it was buying the social media marketing firm Buddy Media for $689 million in cash and stock.
Business
Jun 4, 2012
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India won't censor social media: minister
India does not intend to censor online social networks such as Facebook, a minister said Tuesday, but he demanded that they obey the same rules governing the press and other media.
Internet
Feb 14, 2012
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