Google Made $4.7 Billion From the News Industry in 2018, Study Says
Date: 09 June 2019
By Marc Tracy
Marc Tracy
Journalists create the content, and big tech companies are profiting off it, according to a new analysis. “We need to share the revenue,” a news publisher says.
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Gatemore Capital to Disclose 10% Stake in Retailer Moss Bros-Sky News
Date: 09 June 2019
By Reuters
Asset manager Gatemore Capital Management, which often pursues activist campaigns at companies where it has bought shares, is poised to disclose a 10% stake in British suit retailer Moss Bros Group, Sky News reported on Sunday.
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Vice Media Loses Its HBO Show and a Top Executive
Date: 10 June 2019
By Marc Tracy and John Koblin
Marc Tracy
Josh Tyrangiel is out after a four-year run. Jesse Angelo, the former publisher of The New York Post, is set to come aboard.
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Trump Claims Mexico Deal Has Secret Provisions, Potentially Roiling Relations Again
Date: 09 June 2019
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
The president insisted there were undisclosed elements to the immigration accord as he assailed The New York Times for reporting that its main elements had been previously agreed to.
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Iran Bars Times Correspondent From Reporting
Date: 10 June 2019
By Rick Gladstone
Rick Gladstone
The correspondent, Thomas Erdbrink, has been unable to work since February, when his press credential was revoked. The Iranian authorities have offered no explanation.
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Looking for Free Speech in Russia? Try YouTube
Date: 09 June 2019
By Neil MacFarquhar
Neil MacFarquhar
The online video site has become a primary information source for tens of millions in a country where television avoids topics uncongenial to the government.
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Reporter’s Arrest Sets Off Widespread Protests in Russia
Date: 10 June 2019
By Neil MacFarquhar
Neil MacFarquhar
The sense that the police manufactured drug charges against a muckraking journalist, Ivan Golunov, has drawn rebukes from activists, celebrities and citizens.
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Anger at Big Tech Unites Noodle Pullers and Code Writers. Washington Is All Ears.
Date: 10 June 2019
By Jack Nicas and Karen Weise
Jack Nicas
A wide range of companies are lining up to complain about Silicon Valley’s power as lawmakers and regulators step up their scrutiny of Big Tech.
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A Drama of Trump’s Own Making Ends With a Familiar Hero
Date: 09 June 2019
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
The threat to impose tariffs on Mexico was a case study in President Trump’s approach to some of the most daunting issues confronting him and the nation.
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HBO Ending Its Nightly Newscast Produced by Vice Media
Date: 10 June 2019
By The Associated Press
HBO says it is ending its weeknight newscast produced by Vice Media, concluding a seven-year partnership with the media company.
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