other social networks existed like myspace, but mark zuckerberg s site really took off. it s less popular than it used to be with young people but the company insists it s still growing. it s the biggest social network in the world with 2 billion daily users. the most being in india and the us. two, facebook made the internet political. it was instrumental in movements like the arab spring as has become a key place for campaigning and debate around the world. for good and bad. in 2018, facebook agreed with the un report that it said it had failed to prevent its platform from being used to incite off line violence against the range of people and me in my. facebook made personal data valuable. and less personal. facebook proved that collecting our likes and dislikes is extremely lucrative. facebook s parent company, meta, is an advertising giant and takes the lion s share of global digital had money alongside google. it s also proven what can go wrong with all that data collect
to avoid a wider conflict in the region. we will take all necessary actions to defend the united states, our interests and our people. and we will respond when we choose, where we choose, and how we choose. earlier i asked our north america correspondent would any us attack may take place? we don t know us attack may take place? - don t know exactly when this military action will be lost, it apparently depends on the weather and on intelligence, but we understand that these strikes will take place over a number of days and today will include a range of targets. they include iranian personnel and facilities in iraq and syria. now, it is those two countries from where these militant groups, the iran backed militant groups have been operating and it is those groups that washington has accused of being responsible for the deadly drone attack on the us base injordan on sunday. that was when as you said, three us service members were killed, dozens more were injured and ever sinc
legal system is off the rails when it comes to donald trump. do you have a response to president trump being found liable for sexual abuse? that s the reaction or lack thereof from a few republican lawmakers after a new york jury found donald trump liable for sexually abusing the writer e. jean carroll. we ll have legal analysis on the case and what it could mean for the former president s 2024 campaign just ahead. plus, we ll go through yesterday s high stakes debt ceiling meeting at the white house and what could be next in these contentious negotiations. and also ahead, proposals in the texas state legislature are pushing the legal limits of border enforcement as a pandemic-related immigration restriction expires tomorrow. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 10th. i m jonathan lemire and thanks for starting your day with us. it s a busy day, and we begin this morning with donald trump, now the first former president to be found liable f
On month. anything higher than that i m telling you now the fed will look at it and say we re justified in hiking interest rates a little bit more from here on. you re absolutely right, and of course we re watching that so carefully coming up. it s still earnings season. airbnb the latest to report results after the bell. give us a sense what they said. yeah, so their share price actually fell in ex10ed trending having come out of those q1 number. and really if we run through some of them it did beat analyst expectations somehow on a slightly weak and anticipated guidance for the remainder of the year so a bit of a cautious outlook and net profit did hit $117 million u.s. dollars versus a lot of 19 million u.s. dollars a year ago in the same quarter. just interesting to note this is the first quarter of profitable earningsing coming out of airbnb, so it s actually a very