US takes on Google’s ad tech empire in antitrust trial
Alexandria (United States) (AFP) - Google faced its second major antitrust trial in less than a year on Monday, with ...
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Expect more product placement at Olympics, says IOC
Paris (AFP) - The Olympics is set to feature more and more high-profile product placement in a major departure from ...
Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over boycott
Washington (AFP) - Elon Musk's X sued an advertising group and several large corporations on Tuesday accusing them of causing ...
Google pulls AI ad that irked some Olympics viewers
San Francisco (AFP) - Google confirmed Friday that it had pulled an ad for its Gemini artificial intelligence after it ...
LVMH’s publicity in Olympics ceremony raises eyebrows
Paris (AFP) - LVMH's high profile and highly visible product placement in the Paris Games opening ceremony surprised marketing experts ...
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign over Gaza controversy
Berlin (AFP) - Adidas said Friday it had dropped vocal pro-Palestinian model Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign for retro sneakers ...
China’s Baidu posts weakest quarterly revenue growth in over a year
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese internet giant Baidu announced Thursday its slowest quarterly revenue growth in over a year, as competition ...
Apple apologizes for iPad ‘Crush’ ad after backlash
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple apologized on Thursday after an ad for its latest-edition iPad caused an uproar for showing ...
Meta sees profits soar in first quarter
San Francisco (AFP) - Facebook-owner Meta on Wednesday said its quarterly profits soared last quarter as the company continues to ...
Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO
Washington (AFP) - Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young readers, said Thursday ...
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