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Roku’s Revenue Surges 58% on Pandemic-Fueled Streaming Boom

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Customers and marketers are shifting more of their attention away from television and toward digital media during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Facebook Blocks Collection of Sensitive Data Via Apps After Probe

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The investigation followed a Wall Street Journal article detailing unauthorized sharing of personal information with the social-media company.

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Walmart to Raise Wages for 425,000 U.S. Workers

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The country’s largest private employer reported strong holiday sales and said it would raise pay for hourly U.S. workers to an average above $15 an hour, after a year in which the pandemic boosted its business.

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Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces: The New Way to Play, Network and Escape Video Calls

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The spoken-word social revolution has arrived at just the right time. And even if it turns out to be a pandemic-boosted fad, it’s one you should try out.

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Facebook to Prohibit Sharing of News Content in Australia

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Decision ramps up a standoff with the government there over a proposal that would force tech companies to pay newspapers for content.

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Two Boeing Directors to Step Down From Board

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The aerospace giant’s board undergoes additional changes in the wake of the 737 MAX crisis.

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Saudi Arabia Set to Raise Oil Output Amid Recovery in Prices

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The world’s largest oil exporter plans to increase production, say advisers to the kingdom, a sign of growing confidence in an oil-price recovery.

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Google to Pay News Corp for Access to Its Publications’ Content

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The companies reached a three-year licensing deal for content from the media company’s publications, and comes after publishers have criticized Google for using their content without paying for it.

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Inside One Texas City’s Struggle to Keep Power and Water Running

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Denton scrambled to keep its power plant running, but then the gas supply was cut.

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Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson Dies

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The hospitality executive made Marriott International the world’s largest hotel company and talked often about business leaders’ need to speak out on important social issues.

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