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In our pockets now via our smart phone. >> combine that with six fewer days between thanksgiving and christmas this year and shoppers have more reason to cash in early. jo ling kent nbc news los angeles. >> up next for us tonight, what's for dinner? our menu calorie guide's changing the way people eat. ♪ next, tonight you've seen
Flying off the shelves, diapers, detergent, coffee pods, ice cream, and carbonated drinks but online delivery may mean bad news for big grocery chains. what does this mean for your traditional grocery store that's just a grocery store >> if there is a very specific brand you want, amazon can get it for you, and you aren't going to be able to get that at your average local grocery chain. >> reporter: online ordering with in-store or curbside pickup is also surging in popularity, as companies try to bring down the cost of convenience. jo ling kent, nbc news, new york and we've got more on our ...
Whether or not facebook should be launching a cryptocurrency. the major news is that he would not launch libra, as it's called, unless all u.s. regulators are behind it and sign off on it. looking ahead to the 2020 election, zuckerberg says facebook is better prepared. he says they're better prepared for the threats that are to come. again, those threats continue to evolve. yesterday definitely a checking the box. facebook now has testified here in congress for i believe about 17 hearings is what the team is saying at facebook. they're trying to answer questions. he's certainly not out of th...
More intense on facebook. set to clamp down on online interference ahead of the 2020 election. lester holt sat down with mark zuckerberg who admits the company was caught on its back foot in 2016 but zuckerberg says they have no safeguards to fight interference. when it comes to potential disinformation from actors at home zuckerberg seems to be on defense. >> do you feel like you're giving a green light to politicians that -- >> no, look -- >> lie, lie, lie. >> i believe that it is important for people to be able to hear and see what politicians are saying. i think that when they do that that...
Decided who to support for president and the campaign for mayor pete buttigieg telling nbc news they can confirm this report. but certainly a lot of scrutiny, of every single move of this billionaire facebook ceo who is trying to do as much as he can to protect 2020. hal? >> jo ling kent with that statement. thanks for bringing that to us. from california, alex stamos, the chief security officer for facebook, now an nbc cybersecurity analyst. a little bit more of what zuckerberg had to say to lester here. >> part of growing up for me has just been realizing that it is more important to be un...