LeadStory

What are the latest business stories?

Asked 2 hours ago

Answer

Recent business headlines include SoftBank's $2 billion investment in Intel, Swatch's apology for a controversial ad in China, and Missouri's first cannabis micro-dispensary opening. Other stories highlight Meta account suspensions impacting businesses, IWG's AI-driven growth, and calls for reduced red tape to boost Australia's economy.

Now Playing

Scripps Local

Frustrations grow among some Meta users over disabled accounts

Scripps Local · Just In
Scripps Local
Scripps Local
Just In
  • Some Meta users have had their Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended without clear cause.
  • Account suspensions have disrupted both personal and business activities for affected users. 25s
  • Attempts to resolve the issue with Meta have been largely unsuccessful for many users. 1m 45s
  • One user regained access after filing a small claims lawsuit, while others are still waiting. 1m 55s
  • Meta has not provided a public response to these account suspension concerns. 2m 23s
Social Media

References

Frustrations grow among some Meta users over disabled accounts
Icon
Scripps Local
6 hours ago
Frustrations grow among some Meta users over disabled accounts

Meta users report business disruptions after unexpected Facebook and Instagram account suspensions, with appeals often ignored.

IWG CEO: 'You have to rethink how you operate in an AI world'
Icon
CNBC
7 hours ago
IWG CEO: 'You have to rethink how you operate in an AI world'

IWG CEO discusses heavy investment in AI to improve operations and support rapid company expansion.

SoftBank's $2 billion Intel investment
Icon
CNBC
7 hours ago
SoftBank's $2 billion Intel investment

Intel receives a $2 billion investment from SoftBank, acquiring 2% of the company and boosting investor confidence.

Swatch apologizes for 'slanted eye' ad after online backlash in China
Icon
Reuters
1 day ago
Swatch apologizes for 'slanted eye' ad after online backlash in China

Swatch apologizes and removes ads after backlash in China over a model's 'slanted eye' gesture, impacting its business.

Productivity boss: Red tape holding back Australian economy
Icon
10 News First
2 days ago
Productivity boss: Red tape holding back Australian economy

Australian business groups urge the government to cut 25% of regulatory red tape by 2030 to boost economic growth.

EX-Marijuana convict opens Missouri’s first micro-dispensary
Icon
Scripps Local
3 days ago
EX-Marijuana convict opens Missouri’s first micro-dispensary

816 Dispensary becomes Missouri’s first cannabis micro-dispensary, led by a former marijuana convict under a social equity program.

What Are People Asking?