By Abigail Royle
Mark Zuckerberg defends against calls for the regulation of Internet-based companies. But new regulations are not predicted to pass.
Category: Business
Businesses Start Applying to Sell Recreational Marijuana
By Abigail Royle
Applications for licenses to sell recreational marijuana are now being accepted. Find out who can apply and how communities impact sellers.
Facebook stock sank on FTC Investigation
By Yiming Zhao
Facebook stock sank on Monday after FTC launched investigation into the company’s data privacy practices.
Snapchat Apologizes for Ad that Sparks Online Outrage
By Yiming Zhao
An advertisement on Snapchat is asking its users would they rather “Slap Rihanna” or “Punch Chris Brown.” That has outraged many users including Rihanna herself.
The loss of Toys R Us could incredibly harm toymakers, consumers, landlords
By Belen Dumont
Toys R Us is shutting down its US operations, including 740 stores across the nation and 30,000 employees, reported CBS. Toymakers and landlords who heavily depended on the chain are now searching for other chances and opportunities.
The Loss of Toys R Us could Harm Toymakers, Consumers, Landlords
By Belen Dumont
Toys R Us is shutting down its US operations, including 740 stores across the nation and 30,000 employees, reported CBS. Toymakers and landlords who heavily depended on the chain are now searching for other chances and opportunities.
Snapchat Stock Drops Following Kylie Jenner’s Tweets
By Stefania Lugli
The popular social media app’s stock value drop came a day after Kylie Jenner tweeted her low activity on Snapchat, following a redesign update.
A House Party May Lead to More Restrictions on Airbnb Rentals
By Abigail Royle
Framingham calls for stricter restrictions on Airbnb rentals.
Debate Over Airbnb Regulations in Boston
By Cho Yin Rachel Lo
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh proposes a plan that stirs debate amongst the short-term rental community on Tuesday.
Facebook’s New Kid Friendly Messenger
By Elizabeth Perkin
Facebook launches a parent controlled Messenger app for kids.