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Airbnb listing revenue COLLAPSES, driving fears of housing market crash

July 04, 2023 -

While in years past both Airbnb and VRBO would be seeing many additional stays across the United States this time of year, the opposite is happening now. Homeowners who rent out rooms and spaces are seeing dwindling interest, which is driving down prices for stays.

In popular destination cities like Phoenix, Ariz., and Austin, Tex., revenues per listing have dropped by nearly 50 percent, according to the most recent data from AllTheRooms, which compared Airbnb revenues ...

GREEDFLATION: Predatory corporations still raising prices for bigger revenue despite falling input costs

June 15, 2023 - A recent report from consumer-advocacy group Accountable.US revealed that S&P 500 food and consumer-goods giants are still raising prices even as input costs are falling.

Dubbing the measures "greedflation" in place of inflation, Accountable.US said these companies still attach their products with hefty price tags to protect what a new report calls their "cushioned corporate profits," and doing so also enabled them to boost margins through the current inflationary period.

The ...

U.S. budget deficit climbs in May amid big government spending and falling revenue

June 14, 2023 -

The Monthly Treasury Statement showed a May shortfall of $240 billion, which is a full $66 billion over last May’s figure. This brings the cumulative deficit for the first eight months of this fiscal year, which started in October, to $1.165 trillion, which marks a rise of $426 billion over last year. The government has spent $4.16 trillion during this period while collecting just $2.99 trillion worth of revenue. In fiscal year 2022, in contrast, they spent $3.8 trillion while ...

Hundreds of jobs, millions in tax revenue at risk while Port of Baltimore remains closed

22 days ago -

The port is responsible for nearly $3.3 billion in personal wages and salaries, $2.6 billion in business revenue, and nearly $400 million in state and local tax revenue annually. That is roughly $1.09 million in tax revenue a day.

"With no cargo coming in or out – until they open the channel – there will be a point when they'll completely close down the loading and unloading operation, which is pretty catastrophic for the members of the ILA who work on the waterfront," said ...

Fake meat food bubble is bursting: Beyond Meat slashes revenue outlook, plans to cut jobs

November 06, 2023 -

The plant-based meat factory said it now expects full-year revenue of $330 million to $340 million – down from its prior range of $360 million to $380 million. It estimates that its planned staff cutbacks, including some executive-level positions, will result in up to $10.5 million in savings.

Beyond Meat's money-saving program includes a potential restructuring of its operations in China, pricing changes, shifts in manufacturing capacity and real estate and the possible ...

Israel massacres civilians in Rafah while advertising its “victimhood” during Super Bowl

February 16, 2024 -

During the Super Bowl, several paid advertisements aired in support of Israel, including one that called for more support to bring home the over 100 Israeli hostages still held captive by Hamas in Gaza. (Related: While Americans were distracted by the Super Bowl, Israel conducted a MASS BOMBING of Rafah in southern Gaza.)

Moreover, the official account of Israel on X, managed by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Digital Diplomacy team, used the platform to "gaslight" ...

OceanGate STILL advertising $250K trips to see Titanic wreckage weeks after its Titan submersible imploded

July 05, 2023 -

A page titled "Titan Expedition – Explore the Titanic" was still available on July 4, offering a chance to dive into the shipwreck in the company's submersible via its expensive diving trips.

"Intrepid travelers will sail from Canada's Atlantic coast for an eight-day expedition to dive on the iconic wreck that lies 380 miles offshore and 3,800 meters below the surface," the page stated. "Your dive will provide not only a thrilling and unique travel experience but also help ...

Norwegian Data Protection Authority orders Meta to stop tracking Facebook and Instagram users for targeted advertising

July 19, 2023 -

According to the DPA order sent to Meta on July 14, the temporary ban that will take effect in August and last for three months aims to protect the privacy and data rights of Norwegian users. (Related: EU authorities slap Meta with record $1.3B fine for data privacy law violations.)

Facebook and Instagram can still display customized ads to users but only based on the "about" section of their profiles. And if Meta fails to do so, the company would face daily fines of 1 ...

Marketing genital-mutilating SEX-CHANGE SURGERY directly to minors is even more EVIL and TWISTED than advertising cigarettes, alcohol or prostitution

September 03, 2023 -

So what is so different when these liberals and the alphabet club LBGTBCISQ+ pushes so hard right now for all children and teens to be able to get gender-bender surgery and take gender-bender drugs, and without their parent's permission? That's so far gone it's nearly psychotic."Gender fluidity" solely reliant on what gender someone "pretends" to be at any given moment

The liberal and gay communities of the nation are fighting right now to have all children be able ...

“Great Israeli Real Estate Event” sparks outrage after illegally advertising properties that are on track to be confiscated from besieged West Bank

2 months ago -

Called the "Great Israeli Real Estate Event," the traveling roadshow has thus far made stops in Montreal, Toronto, New Jersey and New York, offering land for sale in not just Israel proper but also in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Reports indicate that Israel is now selling land in the West Bank settlements of Neve Daniel, Efrat, Ma'ale Adumim and East Jerusalem, even though this is illegal under international law.

The group behind the real estate ...

Battle of Tech Titans: Zuckerberg’s Threads trying to dethrone Musk’s Twitter (but is failing miserably)

July 19, 2023 - advertising revenue in 2022.

Watch the video below to learn how Threads is censoring users.

This video is from the NewsClips channel on Brighteon.com.More related stories:

New app, same old story: Meta’s Threads accused of mass censorship and data harvesting.

Meta’s Threads hits 100M users a week after its launch, but immediately begins censoring “wrongthink.”

Meta launches Twitter rip-off “Threads” application, immediately starts ...

Twitter parent company X Corp sues Center for Countering Digital Hate over “scare campaign” that drove away advertisers

August 03, 2023 - advertising revenue and other earnings due to CCDH's "scare campaign."

The situation got so bad that this drop in advertising revenue is what initially prompted Musk's decision to hire Linda Yaccarino, the former advertising head of NBCUniversal, as his new chief executive, in the hopes of wooing back advertisers so that the platform's revenue stops collapsing.

In its response, CCDH CEO Imran Ahmed claimed that all it has done is provide research ...

SHRINKING BIRD: Twitter now worth just one-third of what Elon Musk paid to purchase it

June 01, 2023 - advertising revenue falling by more than 50 percent. In 2021, a year before Musk's takeover, more than 90 percent of Twitter's revenue came from advertising.

In the last two months alone, the top 50 advertisers on Twitter only spent around $83 million on the platform, down from the more than $102 million they spent in the same period last year.

"Many advertisers don't trust him based on past behavior or don't want to be associated with him," said market research ...

Time to boycott Elon’s boycotters

November 30, 2023 -

(Article by Tyler Durden republished from ZeroHedge.com)

Fast forward to today, when Elon Musk is going through the same hell, as a growing group of companies are trying to do to X/Twitter what they tried to do to us by targeting the social media network and trying to starve it of ad revenue (their stated trigger of responding to the Media Matters fake news "report" was just a red herring: if it hadn't been for Media Matters, they would have found some other point of ...

Disney announces price hikes for Disney+ and Hulu ad-free plans to compensate for several box-office flops

August 21, 2023 -

Starting October 12, Disney+ Premium will see a price hike from $11 to $14 per month, while Hulu without ads will jump from $15 to $17.99 per month. These price hikes represent an increase of 20-27 percent for both services' standalone premium plans in the United States.

This will be the second price increase in Disney+ streaming service within a year. In December 2022, the subscription cost was raised as part of Disney's effort to better align with the perceived value ...

Leftist ADL was instrumental in Donald Trump’s ban on Twitter, Elon Musk reveals

September 15, 2023 - advertising revenue is "still down 60 percent, primarily due to pressure on advertisers by ADL. That's what advertisers tell them, he claimed. (Related: THE IRONY: Elon Musk threatens to file defamation case against Anti-Defamation League for waging advertiser boycotts against X (Twitter).)

"We saw a massive drop in U.S. advertising. We saw basically no change in advertising in Asia, but domestically where the ADL is strong, we saw a 60 percent drop. So, you know, ...

Musk’s statement against Disney sparks massive BOYCOTT of entertainment giant

December 06, 2023 - advertising revenue as over a dozen major companies – including Airbnb, Coca-Cola, IBM, Microsoft and Xfinity – decided to withdraw from the platform. The exodus of advertisers began when IBM, among the first high-profile companies, suspended its ads on X following a report from the left-wing watchdog Media Matters for America (MMfA).

The report revealed that advertisements for IBM, Apple, Oracle, and Xfinity appeared in proximity to neo-Nazi posts and content ...

ADL bends the knee and kisses Elon’s feet

October 05, 2023 - advertising revenue. ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt pushed back on the claims, saying that while the ADL was part of a coalition of groups that called on companies to pause advertising on the platform immediately following Musk’s acquisition last year, it had not been engaged in such calls in recent months.

Musk’s statements about the group also amplified a campaign of antisemitic hate against the organization that had begun prior to Musk’s legal threat, leading to ...

X says “anti-misinformation” agency spreading falsehoods caused “incalculable” damage

7 days ago -

(Article by Didi Rankovic republished from ReclaimTheNet.org)

The factual false information that DoubleVerify published to the world, all the while supposedly working to tackle misinformation, has to do with what the company said was “a graphical error in the display of X’s Brand Safety Rate in DV’s Pinnacle dashboard.”

This error continued to be displayed for four and a half months, showing a false, lower rate, admitted CEO Mark Zegorski.

The DoubleVerify ...