Sean is a business reporter who covers tech and media for TheWrap based in New York City. His beat includes companies like Meta and TikTok, as well as notable industry figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Sean covers the news landscape and closely watches digital media.
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Trump Says Google Will Create Coronavirus Screening Website
But shortly after Trump’s announcement, a different subsidiary of Alphabet — Verily — said that the tool was still “in the early stages of development”
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How Disney Could Weather the ‘Temporary Storm’ From Coronavirus
Even after Friday’s stock jump, Disney shareholders have had a month to forget; will the company’s slide continue?
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Black Thursday: Dow Suffers Biggest Point Drop Ever, as Disney and Apple Fall Hard
Dow drops 2,352 points — eclipsing the previous record for biggest single-day drop set on Monday
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Wall Street Rocked by Coronavirus; Trading Halts Twice Thursday Morning Amid Major Selloff
Disney shares plunge 10% as concerns mount over the lasting impact of the coronavirus outbreak
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WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey Got a 36% Pay Raise Last Year, to $22.5 Million
Stankey also became president and COO of parent company AT&T late last year
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YouTube to Monetize Coronavirus Videos for ‘Limited Number of Channels’
Video giant initially said coronavirus videos violated its policy against “sensitive events”
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YouTube Cancels In-Person Brandcast Event, Moves to Online Stream Over Coronavirus Concerns
Annual presentation allows companies to show off new shows and products to advertisers and the media
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TikTok to Launch ‘Transparency Center’ to Allow ‘Outside Experts’ to Review Content Moderation Policy
Popular video app has been under scrutiny for its close relationship to the Chinese government
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Quibi Accused of Stealing Patented Technology, Trade Secrets in Suit From Eko
The filing comes one day after Quibi sued Eko, arguing that it didn’t violate Eko’s patent
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Petition to Shut Down Pornhub Over Child Rape Videos Hits 425,000 Signatures
Pornhub has failed to police its site, leading to “hundreds, if not thousands, of videos of underage sex trafficking victims,” petition claims
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Snap Cancels Partner Summit Over Coronavirus Fears
This year’s keynote will be streamed online, but the April 2 event has been shelved
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Quibi Lawsuit Argues It Didn’t Steal Trade Secrets, Infringe on Eko Patent
Quibi claims in its lawsuit that Eko, a digital video company, allegedly “embarked on a campaign of threats and harassment” by claiming Quibi stole its technology
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Jack Dorsey to Remain as Twitter CEO After Deal Reached With Activist Investor
Elliott Management will get a board seat, a week after pushing for Dorsey’s exit
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U.S. Stock Markets Sink Over Coronavirus Fears, Trading Halted as Dow Drops 7%
Several media companies see their share price take a big hit on Monday
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2020 Tokyo Olympics Organizers Consider Holding the Games – With No Fans in the Stands
Officials are considering “worst-case scenarios” in response to the coronavirus outbreak, according to The New York Times
