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Millions Flock to Telegram and Signal as Fears Grow Over Big Tech
Neeraj Agrawal, a spokesman for a cryptocurrency think tank, has typically used the encrypted messaging app Signal to chat with...
Intel, Under Pressure to Rethink Its Business, Ousts Its Chief Executive
Intel declined to make Mr. Swan and Mr. Gelsinger available for interviews.Many of Intel’s key leadership departures in recent years...
Potential Priorities for Wall Street’s Next Top Cop
Five potential focuses for the next S.E.C. chairThe Biden administration is set to tap Gary Gensler, a former financial regulator...
YouTube Suspends Trump’s Channel for at Least Seven Days
OAKLAND, Calif. — YouTube said on Tuesday that it had suspended President Trump’s channel over concern about “ongoing potential for...
Getting Corporate Cash Out of Politics
Speaking up in the new public squareAfter the Capitol riot, Twitter, Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon each took steps to...
Lost Passwords Lock Millionaires Out of Their Bitcoin Fortunes
Stefan Thomas, a German-born programmer living in San Francisco, has two guesses left to figure out a password that is...
‘An Epiphany Moment’ for Corporate Political Donors May Have Arrived
The only other large U.S. companies that appear not to engage in direct political donations are Automatic Data Processing, Fortune...
Twitter, in Widening Crackdown, Removes Over 70,000 QAnon Accounts
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter on Monday said that it had removed more than 70,000 accounts that promoted the QAnon conspiracy...
Money Walks
Corporate America rethinks political donationsBig businesses often donate to both political parties and say that their support is tied to...
How Parler, a Chosen App of Trump Fans, Became a Test of Free Speech
From the start, John Matze had positioned Parler as a “free speech” social network where people could mostly say whatever...
When Business and Politics Mix, ‘Character Really Counts’
Blankfein: I try to be honest about these things. I didn’t support Trump — I was taking shots at him...
When Disaster Hits Home for a Global Aid Organization
Do you believe U.S.A.I.D. has fulfilled its mission under the Trump administration?U.S.A.I.D. is the one agency that gets to make...
The Deplatforming of President Trump
The $195 billion man Elon Musk is now the richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index,...
After Riot, Business Leaders Reckon With Their Support for Trump
Big business struck a Faustian bargain with President Trump.When he said something incendiary or flirted with authoritarianism, high-minded chief executives...
What About the Enablers?
Held to accountAndrew here. I want to speak with you directly this morning, so this may feel a bit more...
What Georgia Means for the Markets
Democrats poised to take controlIt was a big night for President-elect Joe Biden, as the results in Georgia’s Senate runoff...
It’s Mother vs. Son in Britain’s Priciest Divorce War
For the United Kingdom, the influx of Russian capital — and capital from the super rich in other parts of...
A Cure for Politicians’ Stock Trades
A simple solution for a long-running problemThe recent controversy over stock trading by lawmakers like Senator Kelly Loeffler of Georgia,...
Quibi Is Dead, but Roku TV May Resurrect Its Content
Quibi was the biggest bust of the streaming boom. But it has something Roku wants — more than 100 original...
The Cost of Fighting the Count
What election objectors could cost their corporate donorsAny remaining notions that the presidential transition would go smoothly were shattered this...
