Yearly Archives: 2024

Netflix’s Subscriber Growth is Slowing, but Its Profit and Stock Price Are Still Surging

Netflix’s Subscriber Growth is Slowing, but Its Profit and Stock Price Are Still Surging

Netflix says its subscriber growth slowed dramatically during the summer, a sign that the huge gains from the video-streaming service’s crackdown on freeloading viewers is tapering off. The 5.1 million subscribers that Netflix added during the July-September period represented a 42% decline from the total gained during the same time last year. Even so, the…MORE

Supreme Court Allows Rule Limiting Pollution From Coal-Fired Power Plants to Remain in Effect

Supreme Court Allows Rule Limiting Pollution From Coal-Fired Power Plants to Remain in Effect

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has allowed a Biden administration rule aimed at limiting planet-warming pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in place as legal challenges play out. The court on Wednesday rejected a push from Republican-led states and industry groups to block the Environmental Protection Agency rule. One conservative justice publicly dissented…MORE

Meta Lays Off Staff at Whatsapp and Instagram to Align With ‘Strategic Goals’

Meta Lays Off Staff at Whatsapp and Instagram to Align With ‘Strategic Goals’

Meta says it has laid off some employees, including staff at WhatsApp And Instagram, to realign its resources with its “strategic goals.” A Meta spokesperson confirmed in a statement that some teams were making changes to align with their long-term goals and location strategy. The Verge, who first reported the layoffs, said cuts were made…MORE

DFW’s Morning News-Texas Land Commissioner

DFW’s Morning News-Texas Land Commissioner

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham joined DFW’s Morning News to discuss a renewed partnership surrounding border fencing in South Texas. (Photo: Office of TLC)MORE