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Private Credit's Exposure to Ailing Software Industry Is Bigger Than Advertised
Many private-credit fund managers are playing down their exposure to software as fears spread about threats from artificial intelligence. A detailed analysis revealed four large funds marketed to individual investors by,, and have more exposure to…
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Inside Craywingz: The creative agency building advertising differently from Ahmedabad
For the longest time, the centre of gravity for advertising in India has been predictable. Mumbai for scale, Bengaluru for digital, Delhi for narrative and brand. Cities like Ahmedabad, despite being home to some of the country's most ambitious…
Kalshi is aggressively advertising on TikTok, seemingly targeting young people while promising a 'money hack'
Kalshi has been flooding TikTok with advertisements seemingly targeting young people. The ads, which often promote using the platform regularly as a type of “side hustle,” set off alarm bells for a leading expert, who tells Media…
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked Pitchdeck Reveals Amazon's Pitch to Get Advertisers on Rufus
In an era of AI hype and algorithmic noise, fundamentals win. The ADWEEK MiniMBA in Marketing establishes you as a paragon of a marketer, not a paradoy of one. Register Now! Amazon first introduced its core ad product Sponsored Ads on its Rufus AI…
Bait & Switch: FTC Cracks Down on Car Dealerships Advertising Vehicles They Don't Have for Sale
Car dealers face heightened regulatory scrutiny as the FTC has declared advertising vehicles that are unavailable for purchase to be illegal, prompting industry experts to recommend swift removal of sold vehicle listings within 24 hours. Automotive…
Bench trial? Baton Rouge lawyer suing LSU over removed advertising bench near University Lakes
A Baton Rouge personal injury attorney is suing LSU, claiming that university maintenance workers removed his advertising bench from a lonely stretch of bank along University Lakes. Now, injury attorney Neil Sweeney and LSU are waging a property…
Dealers Who Advertise Cars They've Already Sold Can Now Face A $50,000 Fine
Dealerships face fines exceeding $50,000 for misleading pricing practices. Some retailers are under scrutiny for ads that exclude required down payments. One dealer group recently paid $800,000 in penalties tied to its pricing. The Federal Trade…
Lamar Advertising Company $LAMR Shares Purchased by SG Americas Securities LLC
SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR - Free Report) by 323.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor…
Local CTV Advertisers To Face Crunch in Third Quarter
Connected TV advertising has been a relative bargain for local advertisers, but that is expected to change in the third quarter of 2026. According to data in AdImpact's Local CTV Ad Trends Report, national advertisers don't tend to advertise on CTV…
China's sci-fi industry rides a tech wave as revenues hit record high
China is seeing surging public interest in science fiction amid its push for technological development, with revenues reaching a record high and online search traffic more than tripling last year, according to a new report. China's sci-fi industry…
At 22, she's running Boston for her mom - and a future without Alzheimer's
In our “ Why I'm Running ” series, Boston Marathon athletes share what's inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. Looking for more race day content? Sign up for Boston.com's pop-up Boston Marathon…
China 'city work' dating trend promotes love on the move as couples earn extra cash
China's young city dwellers have embraced a quirky new dating trend known as “city work,” where couples enhance their romantic evenings by riding e-bikes and delivering takeaways. This innovative approach allows them to combat burnout…
From Mach 0 to 6: this engine may power China's future fighter jets and missiles
China is developing a revolutionary air-breathing engine for next-generation fighter jets and hypersonic missiles. Designed to operate continuously from a stationary start-up to over Mach 6, the “contra-rotary ramjet engine” could…
The View | Japan's wobbly economy at odds with robust property market
Spare a thought for investors seeking shelter from the energy shock caused by the war in Iran. There are no sanctuaries. Government bonds, a traditional beneficiary of a flight to safety, have fallen in response to fears central banks will be…
How Tucker Carlson's Bizarre Gear Became the Hottest Fashion Trend for Liberals
Despite its considerable galvanizing power, the MAGA movement—now entering its second decade—has yet to produce an especially hot fashion trend. That has just as much to do with what the zeitgeist represents as it does the vogueish…
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