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Downsizing At Twitter After Musk Takeover, Big Pharma Chains To Pay $14B In Opioid Claims, Tesla Shutters 1st Showroom In China: Top Stories Wednesday, Nov. 02

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Benzinga

Stephen Colbert warns Twitter will be ‘chaos’ if Elon Musk charges for blue ticks

In a leaked business plan, it emerged that Musk reportedly wants to charge a subscription fee for verified accounts

The Independent UK

Elon Musk says he was inspired by Monty Python for his Twitter plans

Musk, the world’s richest man, wants to charge some users

Evening Standard

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James Corden addresses accusations he copied Ricky Gervais joke

The Late Late Show host made the joke on Monday in response to Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover

Manchester Evening News

Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover: Celebrities who have quit the platform, as racist slurs soar

Stephen Fry, Whoopi Goldberg, and Gigi Hadid are among the latest celebrities leaving the social-media app

Evening Standard

Banned Twitter accounts will not be reinstated until after US midterms

Elon Musk says setting up process over those barred, including Donald Trump, will take ‘at least a few more weeks’

The Guardian - UK

Musk: Twitter Will Charge $8/Month for Blue Check Mark

Twitter Inc will charge $8 a month for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after "verified" badge, new boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday as he seeks to boost subscriptions and make the social media network less reliant on ads. The price will be adjusted by "country proportionate to purchasing…

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Elon Musk confirms users will need to pay for Twitter blue tick

As part of changes following the £38bn takeover, Musk said it was “essential to defeat spam/scam”.

The National (Scotland)

Ricky Gervais defends James Corden as TV host ‘steals’ comedian’s famous joke ‘word for word’

Viewers called the identical quip ‘scandalous’

The Independent UK

Hillary Clinton criticises GOP for touting crime as top issue but not being ‘bothered’ by Paul Pelosi attack

Law enforcement officials have warned of increased threats of political violence ahead of midterms

The Independent UK

Mastodon gained 70,000 users after Musk’s Twitter takeover. I joined them

The platform is home to a devoted base of left-leaning communities – and no one billionaire can control it

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk 'stole idea of charging for insults and arguments from Monty Python'

It follows outrage among the Twitterati over plans to charge the rich, influential and famous a monthly fee to keep their 'blue tick'

Wales Online

Technology: Musk Says Twitter Will Charge USD 8 A Month For 'Blue Tick'

Taking to Twitter, Musk said, "Twitter's current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn't have a blue checkmark is bullshit. Power to the people! Blue for USD 8/month." Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Twitter’s top advertisers are being urged to avoid site if Musk lowers standards

Twitter Inc.’s top advertisers are being urged by dozens of advocacy groups to boycott the platform if its new billionaire owner Elon Musk lowers safety standards for content.

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Bangkok Post

Musk says Twitter will charge $8/month for blue check mark

Twitter Inc will charge US$8 a month for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after "verified" badge, new boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday as he seeks to boost subscriptions and make the social media network less reliant on ads.

Wales Online

James Corden responds to accusations he copied Ricky Gervais joke

He said he 'Inadvertently told a brilliant Ricky Gervais joke on the show last night'

France 24

Elon Musk tweets, then deletes conspiracy theory about Paul Pelosi attack

Some web users are falsely claiming that Paul Pelosi and the suspect who attacked him are gay lovers. Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, tweeted then deleted this unfounded conspiracy theory published by the Santa Monica Observer. Also, did Musk fire an employee on a live Joe Rogan show?…

Evening Standard

Twitter: Blue tick could cost £7 per month under Elon Musk plan

It is currently free to be a blue tick holder

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Benzinga

Following Musk's Tweet, 169 New DOGE Contracts Created On Ethereum Cost Investors Thousands of Dollars Amid Meme Coin's Rally

A staggering 169 new Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) contracts were created on the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and the Binance (CRYPTO:

Daily Mirror

Twitter to charge £7 a month for blue check after Elon Musk talked down by Stephen King

Elon Musk reportedly planned to charge verified Twitter users £17 a month, but after widespread outcry and an intervention from author Stephen King, the price was lowered

The Independent UK

Musk emerging as Twitter's chief moderator ahead of midterms

Days after taking over Twitter and a week before the U.S. midterm elections, billionaire Elon Musk has positioned himself as moderator-in-chief of one of the most important social media platforms in American politics

Bangkok Post

The benign sociopath that is Elon Musk

Elon Musk is that rarest of things, a benign sociopath, and therefore a person of considerable value to the world. He has just made a mistake that could ruin his long-term plan, for his purchase of Twitter is almost bound to end in tears. The sharks are always circling the…

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Alleged Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty, vigils for Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey, and Elon Musk's plan for paid Twitter verification — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up on this morning's stories as they happened.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Slaps Price Tag On Twitter Verification Following SoFi CEO, Stephen King Comments: 'They Should Pay Me'

Being verified on Twitter comes with prestige. Now it also comes with a price tag.

The Independent UK

‘Power to the people’: Musk confirms $8 Twitter blue tick as he brands current system ‘bulls***’

Billionaire says that verification would be ‘price-adjusted by country’

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