Founder and CEO of Bumble, Whitney Wolfe Herd Getty Images Bumble announced on Monday that it is buying Fruitz, a French dating app, marking its first acquisition ever. The terms of the agreement were not given. Founded in 2017, Fruitz “encourages open and honest communication of dating intentions” through the use of four different fruit … Read more
Tinder said it has banned Simon Leviev, the subject of Netflix Inc.’s documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” which alleges that he defrauded women he met on the dating app. Tinder said it has banned Simon Leviev, the subject of Netflix Inc.’s documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” which alleges that he defrauded women he met on the dating … Read more
The Google logo seen at the entrance to Google Cloud campus in Seattle. Toby Scott | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday. Alphabet – Shares of Alphabet popped 8.6% after the Google parent posted blowout quarterly results and announced a 20-for-1 stock split. Alphabet … Read more