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 Salon · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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. Input · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 · Apr 28, 2022
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 Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2022
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. The Conversation · Apr 28, 2022
Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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 · Apr 28, 2022 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
Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022 Musk or no Musk, I have finally given up trying to give up Twitter I learnt that Elon Musk had bought Twitter, fittingly enough, on Twitter. The response to the richest man in the world buying the social media site has been mixed, ranging from those who thought it was merely bad to those who believed it was absolutely terrible.
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022 Twitter revenue climbs to $1.2B, daily users at 229M Twitter is reporting earnings of $513 million for the first quarter days after it agreed to be sold to billionaire Elon Musk