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Men far outnumber women as news influencers on social media, per a new Pew Research Center study.That contrasts with other parts of the creator industry, where women dominate.Influencers are an increasingly important part of the news ecosystem, as trust in legacy media wanes.News anchoring was once a male-dominated enterprise led…

Credit card data giant Yipit has accused two former salespeople of stealing intellectual property.The former employees took “secret information at the heart of Yipit’s business” to use in their roles at MScience, Yipit says in its lawsuit.The lawsuit does not name MScience, only Alex Pinsky, Zachary Emmett, and 10 John…

Temu was the most downloaded app by Gen Z in the US in the first 10 months of 2024.Users aged 18 to 24 downloaded the app nearly 42 million times from January to October.Low prices, convenience, and the gamification of shopping are among its selling points. America’s Gen Z is…

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gauge of global stocks was lower for a third straight session on Thursday, after U.S. economic data indicated the labor market remains solid while progress on tamping down inflation may be waning. The Labor Department said initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped…

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited a fresh batch of economic data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments later in the day for clues on the outlook for the economy and monetary policy. The producer…