[] In his second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, said he bought Instagram and […]
Tag: Acquisitions and Divestitures
What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?
[] In 2012, when Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg cut a $1 billion check to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram, most people thought he had […]
U.S. Argues Meta Built a Social Media Monopoly
[] The Federal Trade Commission on Monday accused Meta of creating a monopoly that squelched competition by buying start-ups that stood in its way, kicking […]
U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance
Soon after Mark Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004, the social network skyrocketed in popularity. Roughly a decade later, the company […]
What to Know About Trump’s Antitrust Efforts Against Tech Giants
The Trump administration isn’t letting up on the tech giants. On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission will face off with Meta in court over claims […]
Panama Official Accuses Hong Kong Port Operator of Misconduct
[] A senior Panamanian official on Monday said he had uncovered evidence of misconduct by a Hong Kong company, a finding that could delay or […]
How Trump’s TikTok Negotiations Were Upended by China and Tariffs
Last Wednesday, the Trump administration believed it had a plan to save TikTok. ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese owner, along with some of its U.S. investors, and […]
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
President Trump on Friday granted TikTok another reprieve by announcing that he would extend the deadline for when the popular app had to make a […]
With TikTok Deadline Looming, Details of a Potential Deal Emerge
[] Two days before a deadline for TikTok to be sold to a non-Chinese company or otherwise face a ban in the United States, a […]
How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul
[] For decades, Larry Ellison reveled in being the Silicon Valley executive who really knew how to have a good time. He spent as much […]