In an earnings call, Amazon Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky pointed to Amazon Web Services and Advertising as two segments with very strong growth in the past quarter. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Investors are spooked by "its slowing e-commerce growth and disappointing holiday-quarter profit and sales outlook," Andria Cheng writes for "Forbes." Read the full story by Thom Forbes
The update consolidates all content and media types to provide a holistic view of digital media consumption for publishers and advertisers. Users can also gain insight into how well content … Read the full story by Melynda Fuller
Several potential pipe bombs were sent by mail to CNN's New York City headquarters, as well as the Clintons, the Obamas, the former CIA Director John Brennan, among others. All … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
Pixalate says Disney, Hulu and Volvo were among advertisers that lost money in a massive fraud that affected 11 million mobile devices. Read the full story by Alex Weprin
The firm this year has undertaken an evaluation of its portfolio of holdings with the intent of selling off some assets to streamline operations and reduce debt. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
The FTC is seeking empirical research on a host of privacy and security issues. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Federal lawmakers should pass privacy legislation that would give consumers a new set of rights, including the right to "have personal data minimized," Apple CEO Tim Cook said today at … Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The exception is China, not part of the pitch and retained by Wavemaker. The award comes after the auto giant named Publicis Groupe global creative AOR earlier in the year. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
Instead of zeroing in on the negative aspects of technology as I've been doing, today I'm trying something different: optimism. Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
A California lawyer wants to be able to force Yelp to remove negative reviews posted by a former client. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Heightened concerns over the effects of tariffs with China and a slowing global economy took down the overall stock market. Dish Network was one of the big losers. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
After a five-year sabbatical on the supply-side, agency media vet Tim Spengler is back on the demand-side, sort of. Spengler has joined Dentsu Aegis Network as president of its M1 … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Interpublic Group CEO Michael Roth is the latest holding company executive to comment recently about improving business conditions in the general marketplace. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
The ANA released a report on "in-housing" agency functions that sheds some important light on a trend unlikely to end any time soon. Read the full story by Maarten Albarda
If this is the new normal, I won't be going back to another college football game, anywhere. Read the full story by George Simpson