Leila Farooq

Leila Farooq

Telecom & Media Analyst

Telecom and media analyst covering wireless carriers, broadband, and streaming ecosystems. Background in network economics and competitive strategy. Emphasizes subscriber quality, pricing discipline, spectrum/capex tradeoffs, and content cost leverage.

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Justice Department Expands Legal Efforts to Obtain Voter Records in Multiple States
Dec 12, 2025 Technology News

Justice Department Expands Legal Efforts to Obtain Voter Records in Multiple States

The DOJ has initiated lawsuits against 18 states and a Georgia county to access sensitive voter data amid disputes over election integrity

The U.S. Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has escalated its legal campaign to access detailed voter information by filing lawsui...

Disney and OpenAI Forge $1 Billion Partnership to Enable User-Generated Content Featuring Iconic Characters
Dec 11, 2025 Technology News

Disney and OpenAI Forge $1 Billion Partnership to Enable User-Generated Content Featuring Iconic Characters

Under a new licensing agreement, creators will access over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters through OpenAI's Sora platform starting in 2026

The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI have formalized a multi-year, billion-dollar deal enabling users to generate and share short-form videos featuring ...

Alexis Ohanian Sees AI Driving Renewed Value in Live Entertainment Experiences
Dec 8, 2025 Technology News

Alexis Ohanian Sees AI Driving Renewed Value in Live Entertainment Experiences

The Reddit co-founder reflects on AI’s impact on social media and the enduring appeal of in-person events

At the BRIDGE Summit in Abu Dhabi, Alexis Ohanian discussed the challenges artificial intelligence poses to social media authenticity and explained wh...

Oct 17, 2024 Finance

Top Seven S&P 500 ETFs to Consider in December 2025

A comprehensive review of leading ETFs offering diversified exposure to America’s largest companies

As of December 2025, investors seeking broad exposure to the U.S. stock market’s largest 500 companies continue to rely on S&P 500 exchange-traded f...

XRP Shows Positive Technical Signals Amid Reduced Exchange Availability and Executive Optimism
Mar 22, 2020 Finance

XRP Shows Positive Technical Signals Amid Reduced Exchange Availability and Executive Optimism

Subdued Price Movement Conceals Significant Supply Constraints and Growing Demand Indicators Looking Toward 2026

XRP is displaying encouraging signs as it approaches the $2 mark, supported by a notable decline in exchange-held supply and increased investment infl...

Ohio Man Faces Federal Charges for Threats Against Vice President JD Vance and Possession of Child Abuse Material
Dec 31, 1969 Finance

Ohio Man Faces Federal Charges for Threats Against Vice President JD Vance and Possession of Child Abuse Material

Secret Service Apprehends Suspect After Alleged Threats Prompt Federal Indictment; Additional Charges Raised Amid Heightened Political Security Concerns

Shannon Mathre, a 33-year-old from Toledo, Ohio, was federally indicted following an arrest by the U.S. Secret Service for threatening to assassinate ...