Anyone surprised by this? The growth of politically focused mobile apps has been booming since November, with the top five political apps receiving a combined 300,000 downloads across iOS and Android over the past three months, according to new data from App Annie. This list doesn’t include news media applications, but …
Read More »Trump’s hiring freeze is taking jobs away from cybersecurity students
One of President Trump’s first moves in office was to order a sweeping hiring freeze across the federal government, preventing hiring for all jobs except for narrow exemptions in national security and the military. Although the executive order hasn’t stirred as much controversy has Trump’s more recent orders on immigration, it …
Read More »Els thrilled with opportunity to play golf with Trump
Els was invited by President Donald Trump to accompany him and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for a round at Trump National Golf Club after Els withdrew from the ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a neck injury. “I played with the queen of Malaysia, I’ve played with other presidents, but …
Read More »DOL Fiduciary Rule: Could Trump Ruin Your Retirement Finances?
Every financial publication has an article about how Trump might be ruining your retirement with his executive order to revise the Department of Labor’s DOL fiduciary rule for financial advisors. However, because you are reading this article, you are probably relatively engaged with your retirement accounts and may have less …
Read More »Microsoft asks for exemptions to Trump’s immigration order for visa holders
Microsoft isn’t ending its general opposition to Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration from last week, but it is more formally requesting the granting of immediate exceptions that would help its own employees, as well as the employees of other tech companies who are lawful visa holders but still affected by …
Read More »Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella addresses Trump immigration order in employee Q&A
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has already weighed in on Donald Trump’s January 27 executive order on refugees in a LinkedIn post, but now the company has made public additional thoughts on the subject from its top executive. On its official corporate blog, Microsoft shared an answer provided by Nadella during …
Read More »The PPC industry would not exist under Trump’s immigration policy
President Donald Trump’s executive order barring people from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, even if they have a valid visa or green card, is not the way to “make America great again.” In fact, the online marketing industry as we know it would not exist had …
Read More »Ford CEO and Chairman say the automaker does not support Trump’s immigration order
Ford CEO Mark Fields and Executive Chairman Bill Ford have released a statement on Donald Trump’s immigration order, making them the first major U.S. automaker to offer an official comment or position. The statement reads as follows, and was shared internally with Ford employees as well as made available to …
Read More »Jeff Sessions, Trump’s pick for attorney general, will likely renew fight against strong encryption
Last year, the federal government went to war with Apple over whether it could legally force the corporation to assist it in penetrating iPhone encryption when said device was obtained as part of a criminal investigation. The case was widely seen as an attempt by the FBI to create sympathy …
Read More »Bill O’Reilly to Have Sit-Down Interview of Soon-To-Be President Donald Trump
The famous television host and author, Bill O’Reilly, will have a sit-down interview with the president-elect Donald Trump on the Super Bowl Sunday. As per as reports, the program will be aired during the Super Bowl Pregame Show, at 4 PM on February 5th. The officials of Fox TV have …
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