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Self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to ‘red pill’ anti-lockdown crusader: What are Elon Musk’s politics?

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but underneath it all there is a consistent ideology, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Rockets pretend to be Elon Musk to ensure No. 1 pick in 2022 NBA draft

Fake Elon Musk, from the team’s official Twitter account: “After I buy Twitter, I’m going to make it illegal for the Houston Rockets not to get the first pick in the 2022 NBA Draft.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Inside the fall of Alex Jones

Jones is seeking immunity in January 6 probe and trying to evade millions in payments to Sandy Hook parents

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Elon Musk Has Lost More In The Last Week Than The Value of eBay, Coinbase and These Other Companies

Let’s face it: Elon Musk has been in the news a lot recently. But, while everyone is talking about his bid for Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has dropped nearly 20% in the last week alone.

Benzinga

What Elon wants: Is Twitter buyout a victory for free speech or disinformation?

A victory for free speech or for disinformation? That's the $44 billion question after Elon Musk's swoop on Twitter. Does it matter any more than Amazon's Jeff Bezos owning The Washington Post or all the French captains of industry whose often money-losing media purchases buy them a platform to voice…

France 24

Elon Musk jokes he would buy Coca Cola ‘to put cocaine back in’ after Twitter takeover

Contrary to Musk’s claim, the drink brand has maintained its drink has never contained a narcotic substance

Evening Standard

Three videos falsely accusing Zelensky of using cocaine

In recent weeks, people have been sharing at least three videos purporting to show Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky either using cocaine or making incoherent remarks after allegedly consuming drugs. But these videos have been cut misleadingly and sometimes even digitally manipulated.

France 24

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Elon Musk still can’t back out of his ‘Twitter police’ deal with the SEC

Even after buying Twitter, Musk will have to comply with SEC rules preventing him from making manipulative claims about Tesla on the platform.

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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Twitter Stock In The Last 5 Years

Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 9.85% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.07%. Currently, Twitter has a market capitalization of $37.75 billion.

Benzinga

Elon Musk jokes about buying Coca-Cola, putting ‘cocaine’ back in the popular drink

Drinks company has market cap of more than $283bn

The Independent UK

Chart Wars: What To Watch On Tesla, Twitter Stocks As Elon Musk Digs In

Tesla, Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Twitter, Inc (NYSE: TWTR) stocks have responded wildly differently since April 4, when a SEC filing revealed Elon Musk had purchased a 9.1%

Benzinga

Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Has Already Solved the Internet's Problems

The online encyclopedia's decentralized, Hayekian approach provides a model for Elon Musk as he assumes control of Twitter.

Reason

Looking At Twitter's Recent Whale Trades

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Twitter (NYSE:TWTR). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Benzinga

A Former Twitter CEO Goes Off On Musk's Tweets About Vijaya Gadde: What You Need To Know

Dick Costolo was the CEO of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) from 2010 to 2015, and before that was COO. During and after that time, Costolo was known for his strong opinions about matters concerning Twitter and how other companies should operate.

Benzinga

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The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel on the midterms: ‘Trump is like the moderate now’

Late-night hosts discuss extremist views in state-level midterm races, Truth Social’s ‘waiting list’ and Dr Fauci on the pandemic

The Conversation

Why public trust in elections is being undermined by global disinformation campaigns

Public trust in elections is being targeted around the world by a series of disinformation campaigns from a range of international players. This is giving rise to an increasing lack of trust in how votes are counted.

Benzinga

Here's How Many Users Twitter Has And How Twitter's Monetizable User Base Has Grown Over The Last 5 Quarters

Social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) reported first-quarter financial results Thursday before the market open. Here’s how many users the company has and how it compares over the past year.

Inverse

Elon Musk’s Twitter deal could set SpaceX’s Mars ambitions back — here’s why

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about the ripple effects of Musk's Twitter acquisition, a mysterious hepatitis outbreak, and a study poking holes in the BMI.

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The mean tweets are coming from inside the House? Twitter incivility up among politicians, study says

It’s not your imagination. Political discourse on Twitter really has grown meaner in recent years, according to a new study.

The Times of India

Parliamentary panel to summon Google, Twitter, Amazon, other big tech firms to discuss competitive conduct

NEW DELHI: With a number of global tech giants facing Competition Commission of India's (CCI) probe for alleged anti-competitive practices, a key Parliamentary panel on Thursday decided to summon representatives of Google, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter and others to examine their competitive behaviour.

France 24

Elon Musk sets sights on Twitter: Decrypting the billionnaire's eccentric ambitions

After buying Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk is promising to protect free speech and bring about much-needed changes, including taking on bots and introducing an edit button to the platform. We take a closer look at the billionaire Tesla founder. For more analysis on what changes the latter might…

Inverse

The joys of unplugging and Elon Musk’s Twitter challenge, according to Keith David

Beloved actor Keith David tells Inverse about his latest movie — and weighs in on Elon Musk's big Twitter news.

InsideEVs

Tesla's Elon Musk Loses "Twitter Sitter" Battle In Court

The judge said Musk cannot retract an agreement he willingly entered by trying to convince people that he felt forced to agree with it in the first place.

The Independent UK

Twitter revenue reaches $1.2bn and daily users increase to 229m amid Elon Musk takeover

Users increase by about 14 million compared to previous quarter, social media company announces

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk doesn’t understand free speech – or Twitter – at all

Twitter is less like a ‘town square’ and more like any Starbucks, McDonalds, or shopping center. It has other obligations and interests that are at odds with completely unfettered speech

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