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26.10 / 06:45
26.10 / 05:57
COST
CEO
WhatsApp
country
social
reports
Revenue from click-to-message ads in India has doubled: Mark Zuckerberg
Meta on Thursday said that its revenue from Click-to-Message ads in India has doubled year-over-year (YoY) as it continues to push WhatsApp business messaging in its largest market. CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that business messaging continues to grow and will be the next major pillar of the social media giant’s business.
26.10 / 05:21
Twitter
Man
Chase
McDonald’s
social
fun
wrestling
Beer belly wrestling, 'evading arrest' obstacle course on tap for inaugural Florida Man Games
It ain’t the Olympics, but a group of Floridians plan to host competitions themed according to the collective antics of the beer-loving, gator-possessing, rap-sheet heavy, mullet-wearing social media phenomenon known as “Florida Man.”
26.10 / 05:21
26.10 / 05:19
Citi
shootings
country
social
hospital
reports
Department
Lewiston mass shooting claims 22 lives and injures 60; Here's what we know so far
mass shooting happened in Lewiston, Maine, killing at least 22 people and wounding 50 to 60 more. The shootings occurred at a number of locations across the city, including a local bar and a prominent bowling alley. In response to the incident, Maine state police issued an urgent social media alert advising residents to seek refuge in their homes and close their doors. Many investigations are being conducted by law enforcement to ensure the safety of the community. Here's what we know so far:
26.10 / 03:27
UPS
social
song
singer
pop
Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh teams up with Sia for new song 'Hass Hass'
Diljit Dosanjh on Wednesday said he has collaborated with Australian pop singer Sia on a song titled 'Hass Hass'. The announcement comes months after Dosanjh, known for hit songs such as 'Do You Know?', 'Lover' and 'Peaches', shared pictures with Sia from a recording studio on social media.
26.10 / 03:27
Twitter
Digital
Google
Platform
Apple
social
Social media platform X rolls out audio, video calling
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is launching an early version of video and audio calling for some users, according to chief technology officer and owner Elon Musk, as the billionaire pushes for X to become an «everything app». Musk described a post on the platform instructing users on enabling the feature as an «Early version of video & audio calling on X».
26.10 / 02:33
Provident
Reuters
Platform
shootings
Inside
social
reports
Updates
Maine mass shooting live updates: 22 people died, 50-60 wounded in Lewiston
Reuters reported citing NBC News. As reported by Reuters, Maine State Police and a county sheriff previously reported there had been an active shooter on Wednesday night but did not provide details. "There is an active shooter in Lewiston," Maine state police said on the social media platform X.
26.10 / 01:21
25.10 / 22:27
Blockchain
Ethereum
Provident
Strategy
Align
social
reports
week
Polkadot Developer Parity Technologies Reportedly Cuts Over 300 Staff This Week
After making a statement on the 10th of October 2023 outlining changes in its operational emphasis, the blockchain technology company Parity Technologies, which is the service provider behind the Polkadot (native token: DOT) blockchain, is said to have let go of more than 300 workers this week. According to a tweet published by Parity Technologies, the firm is «sunsetting its go-to-market functions» in order to make room for more extensive community-driven initiatives amid the expansion of Polkadot's ecosystem.
25.10 / 21:35
Aware
awards
Instagram
social
Dwayne Johnson's wax figure gets updated: Here’s what happened
Musée Grévin swiftly addressed concerns raised by Dwayne Johnson about the inaccurate portrayal of his wax figure. The museum acknowledged that the figure's skin tone was lighter than intended and promptly made adjustments using oil painting techniques. While the figure's appearance was modified, Johnson's outfit remained unchanged. Veronique Berecz, the museum's Head of PR, noted that Johnson's reaction to the discrepancy was cordial.
25.10 / 21:31
25.10 / 20:43
25.10 / 20:33
UPS
Provident
Telegram
Matrix
stage
social
prevention
Sebi whips Baap of Chart, asks to deposit ₹17 crore in escrow
New Delhi: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday banned seven people from accessing public markets for alleged violation of investment adviser norms related to offering stock market advice through Telegram channels. The accused, who ran social media channels based on the name ‘Baap of Chart’, have also been asked to deposit ₹17 crore they allegedly collected for giving investment advice to be deposited in an escrow account until the markets regulator concludes the probe.
25.10 / 19:25
President
social
Trump is fined $10,000 over a comment he made outside court in his New York civil fraud trial
Donald Trump's civil fraud trial fined the former president USD 10,000 on Wednesday, saying Trump violated a limited gag order barring personal attacks on court staffers. The fine came after Trump was called to the witness stand to explain his comment outside the courtroom about «a person who's very partisan sitting alongside» the judge in the case, Judge Arthur Engoron.
25.10 / 18:57
COST
Provident
Lowe's
economy
social
Green finance: Give the market a green signal
GoI has announced that it will raise green bonds worth ₹20,000 crore this financial year. Earlier, RBI published a paper on green deposits outlining a framework. While the purposes are clear, three aspects must be examined: the product's price, the deployment of funds, and the system of incentives provided to enable successful issuances. Pricing: This is foremost for a successful issue.
25.10 / 17:43
UPS
economy
country
social
Peru ties up $300 million IDB loan as economy shrinks
(Reuters) — Peru has landed a $300 million contingency loan with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), according to a notice in the country's official gazette on Wednesday, as efforts continue to jumpstart the economy amid a technical recession.
25.10 / 17:25
25.10 / 17:11
COST
Manufacturing
Bill
social
reports
Posthaste: Food banks in 'crisis mode' as visits soar to record on high inflation
Food bank visits in Canada soared to a new record this year as the rising cost of living makes it more difficult for people to afford groceries.
25.10 / 16:37
Fighting
country
social
Russia says recruited 385,000 soldiers this year
Moscow needs masses of soldiers for its Ukraine offensive. Russia does not say how many troops it has lost during the 20-month offensive, but independent estimates put the numbers well into the tens of thousands. Moscow has launched an aggressive recruitment campaign, offering huge salaries and welfare programmes in a bid to recruit soldiers for its assault. «The rate of recruitment for contracted military service has increased significantly. More than 1,600 people are signing a contract with the armed forces every day,» Russia's former leader Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of the nation's Security Council, said in a video published on social media.
25.10 / 15:39
FIVE
Platform
Diamondback
Celebrity
performer
social
Arizona Diamondbacks secure World Series berth after 20 years
Arizona Diamondbacks will play in the World Series after their win against Philadelphia Phillies in Game 7. The Diamondbacks will play against Texas Rangers.
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