Twitch has reached record viewership while traditional media adapts to the pandemic, giving the platform an opportunity to court advertisers.
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Twitch just set a viewership record, but faces an uphill climb to increase ad revenue

Twitch just set a viewership record, but faces an uphill climb to increase ad revenue

Kevin Webb | Twitch has reached record viewership while traditional media adapts to the pandemic, giving the platform an opportunity to court advertisers.

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Analysts lay out the effects of the pandemic on the ad holding companies, with advertisers slashing TV and digital spending

Analysts lay out the effects of the pandemic on the ad holding companies, with advertisers slashing TV and digital spending

Patrick Coffee | Some analysts predicted the coronavirus recovery will be tougher than the last recession because the ad giants already face big challenges.

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Google's misinformation chief talks fact-checking the pandemic: 'I've never seen anything like this'

Google's misinformation chief talks fact-checking the pandemic: 'I've never seen anything like this'

Hugh Langley | Google is giving $6.5 million to support fact-checking organizations fighting misinformation around the coronavirus.

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'The whole world's f---ed': A former Goldman Sachs hedge fund chief says coronavirus fallout will cause the 'largest insolvency event in all history' — and warns of another 20% plunge in stocks

'The whole world's f---ed': A former Goldman Sachs hedge fund chief says coronavirus fallout will cause the 'largest insolvency event in all history' — and warns of another 20% plunge in stocks

Christopher Competiello | "This is the biggest economic event of all of our lifetimes," says Raoul Pal, the former hedge funder who founded Real Vision.

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GOLDMAN SACHS: These 13 cheap stocks are poised for years of better-than-expected profits — and they're must-haves as the coronavirus wipes out earnings in 2020

GOLDMAN SACHS: These 13 cheap stocks are poised for years of better-than-expected profits — and they're must-haves as the coronavirus wipes out earnings in 2020

Marley Jay | Big profits might be hard to find today, but Goldman Sachs says these underappreciated companies will out-earn the competition.

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ThirdLove, the buzzy lingerie upstart that challenged Victoria's Secret's dominance, just laid off nearly 30% of its workforce as the coronavirus crushes DTC companies

ThirdLove, the buzzy lingerie upstart that challenged Victoria's Secret's dominance, just laid off nearly 30% of its workforce as the coronavirus crushes DTC companies

Tanya Dua | The move was necessary to make sure that ThirdLove is positioned to succeed in the long term, cofounder and co-CEO Heidi Zak said.

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Amazon could buy a company like Slack or Zoom to replace its own unpopular chat app Chime and get in on the flood of coronavirus-related customers, analysts say

Amazon could buy a company like Slack or Zoom to replace its own unpopular chat app Chime and get in on the flood of coronavirus-related customers, analysts say

Ashley Stewart, Rosalie Chan | Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft are seeing a surge of coronavirus-related use while Amazon is missing out.

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RBC polled 185 investors during the worst first quarter in stock-market history. They revealed what they're buying and selling as the coronavirus crisis persists.

RBC polled 185 investors during the worst first quarter in stock-market history. They revealed what they're buying and selling as the coronavirus crisis persists.

Akin Oyedele | Despite the coronavirus, investors were the most bullish on stocks since RBC started conducting its survey two years ago.

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Stocks are technically back in a bull market, but Wall Street experts don't trust it. 6 of them explain why we're doomed to fall further — and share what traders should do as turmoil continues.

Stocks are technically back in a bull market, but Wall Street experts don't trust it. 6 of them explain why we're doomed to fall further — and share what traders should do as turmoil continues.

Marley Jay | Wall Street pros say investors need to prepare for the worst even after a huge rally in late March, because there's a good chance it will evaporate.

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Salesforce could face lower demand as companies put IT projects on hold because of the coronavirus, analyst says

Salesforce could face lower demand as companies put IT projects on hold because of the coronavirus, analyst says

Paayal Zaveri | Analysts at equity firm Wedbush, worry about slowing demand for Salesforce due to the economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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