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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    Social media growth is over in the U.S. — which is its most valuable marketSocial media growth is over in the U.S. — which is its most valuable market
    Technology

    There’s room for growth around the world, but advertising revenue overseas is significantly lower.

    By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Silicon Valley’s Democrats aren’t galvanized by Trump any more than Republicans are — if you look at their donation historySilicon Valley’s Democrats aren’t galvanized by Trump any more than Republicans are — if you look at their donation history
    Technology

    Bay Area donations to Democrats and liberal causes, however, still rose by $54 million compared to totals in 2014.

    By Theodore Schleifer and Rani Molla
    Technology
    What we know about Amazon’s potential new Virginia HQ2 locationWhat we know about Amazon’s potential new Virginia HQ2 location
    Technology

    The new headquarters would be close to the airport, but would be an expensive place to live.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Tech employees are much more liberal than their employers — at least as far as the candidates they supportTech employees are much more liberal than their employers — at least as far as the candidates they support
    Technology

    Corporate political action committees aren’t as motivated by partisan politics as individuals tend to be.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Twitter is now consistently profitableTwitter is now consistently profitable
    Technology

    It took more than a decade, but Twitter just turned a profit for the fourth quarter in a row.

    By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla
    Technology
    One way to track the rise of tech — check the expense reportsOne way to track the rise of tech — check the expense reports
    Technology

    Amazon, Uber and Lyft are among the Top 10 most frequently expensed U.S. vendors this quarter.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Facebook’s top political ad spender is ... FacebookFacebook’s top political ad spender is ... Facebook
    Technology

    But Facebook’s ads are mostly about how it’s trying to avoid election manipulation. Again.

    By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Brandless wants to create the next great consumer packaged goods brand — but it hasn’t built customer loyalty yetBrandless wants to create the next great consumer packaged goods brand — but it hasn’t built customer loyalty yet
    Technology

    Third-party data puts its sales and customer retention below its peers.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon’s HQ2 announcement is imminent. Here’s a look at the final contenders.Amazon’s HQ2 announcement is imminent. Here’s a look at the final contenders.
    Technology

    Sort them by tech talent, rent and commute times.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Elon Musk’s summer of bad behavior hasn’t affected Tesla’s sales, but it has hurt its reputationElon Musk’s summer of bad behavior hasn’t affected Tesla’s sales, but it has hurt its reputation
    Technology

    The new and used market for Teslas is booming.

    By Rani Molla

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