Amazon Joins Motion Picture Association

The Motion Picture Association has been wooing the company for years. The addition gives the group a lot more muscle. Lobbying and Lobbyists, Web-Original Programming, Movies, Amazon.com Inc, Rivkin, Charles H, Hopkins, Michael C (1968- ), Motion Picture Assn of America, Apple Inc, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, California, China, Transparent (TV Program) The…

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On YouTube, Major Brands’ Ads Appear Alongside Racist Falsehoods About Haitian Immigrants

Large organizations and brands saw their advertising dollars funneled to videos amplifying inflammatory narratives, underscoring how difficult it can be to maintain brand safety online. Rumors and Misinformation, Presidential Election of 2024, Online Advertising, Race and Ethnicity, Social Media, Pets, Adobe Systems Inc, Mazda Motor Corp, YouTube.com, Harris, Kamala D Large organizations and brands saw their advertising…

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Nike C.E.O. John Donahoe to Be Replaced by Elliott Hill

Elliott Hill, an executive who left the company after Donahoe’s appointment in 2020, will return as chief executive, Nike’s board said. Appointments and Executive Changes, Company Reports, NIKE Inc, Donahoe, John J, Hill, Elliott (Fashion Executive), Sneakers, Shoes and Boots Elliott Hill, an executive who left the company after Donahoe’s appointment in 2020, will return as chief…

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How to Avoid Cancellations on Short-Term Rentals

A family reserved an eight-night Vrbo in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but the owner canceled the day before the trip. Finding a comparable place was stressful and cost over $4,000 more; Vrbo wouldn’t make up the full difference. Travel and Vacations, VRBO.com, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Customer Relations, Reservations (Airlines, Hotels, Etc.), Content Type: Service,…

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$50 Billion in Aid to Ukraine Stalls Over Legal Questions

U.S. and European officials are struggling to honor their pledge to use Russian assets to aid Ukraine. Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Foreign Aid, Embargoes and Sanctions, Assets, Frozen, United States International Relations, International Relations, Presidential Election of 2024, European Union, Central Bank of Russia, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Russia, Ukraine, Europe U.S. and European officials are…

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