JAPAN: Declining advertising dollars
Japan is one of the world’s largest spenders on advertising. But that spending fell significantly following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Channel NewsAsia’s … source
Selfie Soldiers: Russia Checks in to Ukraine
As the conflict in Ukraine continues, so too does Russian President Vladimir Putin’s denial of any Russian involvement. But a recent report from think tank the … source
Online outrage over Humboldt tweet
A new Canadian GoFundMe record was set after more than $11 million Cdn was raised for victims of the Humboldt bus crash. Freelance writer Nora Loreto … source
Trey Gowdy Is Counting Down The Number Of Flights He Has Left Until He Can Leave D.C. For Good (HBO)
South Carolina Republican Trey Gowdy is retiring from Congress an unhappy man. He’s even counting the number of trips to the airport he has left until he can … source
First ‘social media coup’ in Turkey – BBC News
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Big proxy adviser ISS does not support Facebook’s Zuckerberg in proxy vote
BOSTON (Reuters) – Top proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services on Wednesday recommended Facebook Inc investors withhold support from five directors including Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and vote in favor of…
Web giants failing to delete fake news & hate speech to face fines of up to €50mn in Germany
The German parliament has voted to fine social media networks up to €50 million ($56 million) if they fail to remove hateful content or fake news. The networks … source
Trump tweets: China has ‘much to give’ in trade negotiations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said in tweets on Wednesday that “nothing has happened” with China’s ZTE Corp (000063.SZ) and that Beijing has “much to give” Washington on…
Hillsong Pastor Carl Lentz Wears Supreme And Is Friends With Justin Bieber (HBO)
Organized religion is at an all-time low worldwide. Congregations are hemorrhaging parishioners with confidence in the Church flagging in the U.S. at … source
SINGAPORE: The little red dot is the world’s costliest city?
A survey that ranks Singapore as the costliest city in the world has been making its rounds on social media here. The latest Worldwide Cost of Living survey by ……