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Elon Musk Sells Nearly $4bn in Tesla Stock

Tesla chief Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion worth of shares in the electric car company, SEC filings showed Tuesday, more than a week after he closed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Musk has been pushing for ways to pay for the massive deal, for which he took on…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 9, 2022

Election Day glitches and slow vote counts feed disinformation claims

Voters casting ballots in Tuesday's pivotal midterms grappled with misleading claims about glitchy election machines and delayed results, the final crest of a wave of misinformation that's expected to linger long after the last votes are tallied.

France 24 · Nov 9, 2022

All the celebrities who have left Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover

‘Not hanging around for whatever Elon has planned. Bye,’ Shonda Rhimes wrote

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Elon Musk sells $3.95 billion of Tesla stock after buying Twitter

NEW YORK: Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold at least $3.95 billion of the electric-vehicle maker’s shares just days after closing his buyout of Twitter Inc.

The Times of India · Nov 9, 2022

Twitter to add 'official' mark to verified big accounts

Twitter says it will add a gray “official” label to some high-profile accounts it currently verifies

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Elon Musk has sold $3.95 billion of Tesla shares since Twitter takeover

Musk's net worth has dropped by $70 billion since he bid for Twitter in April.

Axios · Nov 9, 2022

'Time traveller' from year 3000 'predicted Elon Musk's Twitter takeover and next move'

The TikTok user, called 'Time Traveller 3000' claimed his predictions Musk would buy Twitter months ago prove he is from the future - and even had thoughts on Musk's time as Tesla CEO

Daily Mirror · Nov 9, 2022

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Pennsylvania's Senate race is the most expensive in the country — and it's not even close

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Mishaps, distrust spur Election Day misinformation

Election machine mishaps and delays in vote counting became the latest fodder for political misinformation on Election Day

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Tearjerking new Celebrations ad sees chocolate lovers say goodbye to Bounty bar

After threatening to take the Bounty from some tubs at Christmas, Celebrations has released a new ad showing a bar of the divisive coconut-flavoured confectionery going it alone

Daily Mirror · Nov 9, 2022