Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Google parent's shares dive as YouTube changes, competition hurt revenue

Google parent's shares dive as YouTube changes, competition hurt revenue
Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday saw its slowest revenue growth in three years from increased competition in advertising, stumbles in its smartphone business and disruptive changes at YouTube that left the leading internet ad company lagging rivals.


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Samsung Electronics bets on better second half after first-quarter profit slumps

Samsung Electronics bets on better second half after first-quarter profit slumps
South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd flagged improved second-half results on expectations of a pick up in memory chip and smartphone sales, after posting its weakest profit in more than two years in the first quarter.


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FanDuel first to stream live games in sports betting app in U.S.

FanDuel first to stream live games in sports betting app in U.S.
U.S. bookmaker FanDuel has signed a deal with Switzerland's Sportradar AG to allow sports fans to place wagers on a game while they are watching it on a mobile app, company executives said on Monday, a first for the nascent U.S. sports betting market.


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