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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    More than 60 million urban Americans don’t have access to or can’t afford broadband internetMore than 60 million urban Americans don’t have access to or can’t afford broadband internet
    Technology

    Population density in cities means the story isn’t rosy despite higher connectivity rates.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Instagram Stories is still growing quickly and now has 250 million usersInstagram Stories is still growing quickly and now has 250 million users
    Technology

    That’s 50 million new users in just two months.

    By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Amazon’s Whole Foods buy removed nearly $22 billion in market value from rival supermarketsAmazon’s Whole Foods buy removed nearly $22 billion in market value from rival supermarkets
    Technology
    Mobile broadband subscriptions are projected to double in five yearsMobile broadband subscriptions are projected to double in five years
    Technology

    Thanks to cheaper smartphones and better networks.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Look what happened to grocery stocks after Amazon announced it’s buying Whole FoodsLook what happened to grocery stocks after Amazon announced it’s buying Whole Foods
    Technology

    Their stock isn’t looking so fresh.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Amazon used to be worth about half of Whole FoodsAmazon used to be worth about half of Whole Foods
    Technology

    Now look at it.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    At almost $14 billion, Whole Foods would be Amazon’s biggest acquisition by a lotAt almost $14 billion, Whole Foods would be Amazon’s biggest acquisition by a lot
    Technology

    Second biggest: Zappos in 2009.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    American Hispanics are still less likely to access the internetAmerican Hispanics are still less likely to access the internet
    Technology

    Whites continue to be more connected than anyone else.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    People tweeted 11 times more about the ‘Comey’ hearing than about Clinton’s ‘Benghazi’ hearingPeople tweeted 11 times more about the ‘Comey’ hearing than about Clinton’s ‘Benghazi’ hearing
    Technology

    It’s no Super Bowl, but it’s still impressive.

    By Rani Molla and April Glaser
    Technology
    These are the states with the fastest — and slowest — internet speedsThese are the states with the fastest — and slowest — internet speeds
    Technology

    Delaware is on top, Idaho’s at the bottom.

    By Rani Molla

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