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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    This is how Facebook’s record lobbying spending compares to other tech companiesThis is how Facebook’s record lobbying spending compares to other tech companies
    Technology

    It spent more than Apple, less than Google and about the same as Amazon last quarter.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    People think Amazon has the most positive impact on society out of any major tech companyPeople think Amazon has the most positive impact on society out of any major tech company
    Technology

    CEO Jeff Bezos’s decisions also have the greatest impact on their daily lives.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon Prime has 100 million-plus Prime memberships — here’s how HBO, Netflix and Tinder compareAmazon Prime has 100 million-plus Prime memberships — here’s how HBO, Netflix and Tinder compare
    Technology

    Smaller than Netflix, bigger than Spotify.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Uber Eats is the fastest-growing meal delivery service in the U.S.Uber Eats is the fastest-growing meal delivery service in the U.S.
    Technology

    But GrubHub is still by far the biggest food delivery company.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony helped Facebook’s stock — but the price still has a long road to recoveryMark Zuckerberg’s testimony helped Facebook’s stock — but the price still has a long road to recovery
    Technology

    What difference does 10 hours of testifying makes? About 5 percent.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Many believe Facebook is having a negative impact on society around the worldMany believe Facebook is having a negative impact on society around the world
    Technology

    Mark Zuckerberg’s former pollster has the data to prove it.

    By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    How much would you pay for Facebook without ads?How much would you pay for Facebook without ads?
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    Most people would take the ads.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    How Facebook compares to other tech companies in diversityHow Facebook compares to other tech companies in diversity
    Technology

    It’s just as diverse — or not — as other tech companies.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Facebook is the least-trusted major tech companyFacebook is the least-trusted major tech company
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    56 percent of Americans trust Facebook the least out of any major tech company.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon spent nearly $23 billion on R&D last year — more than any other U.S. companyAmazon spent nearly $23 billion on R&D last year — more than any other U.S. company
    Technology

    Tech companies claimed the top five spots again this year.

    By Rani Molla