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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that her agency had “no basis” to investigate the finances of Twitter following calls from Democrats, including President Joe Biden, to investigate the company or owner Elon Musk over its connections with the Saudi Arabian royal family. Yellen’s comments…
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The medical industry is one of the most rapidly changing and evolving industries in the world. New discoveries are being made every day, and new technology is being developed to make treatments more effective and efficient. Here are five ways that technology is changing the…
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told company executives that layoffs would begin Wednesday morning, laying the blame for the company’s missteps at his own feet, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter. Zuckerberg claimed that he was too optimistic about…
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Twitter will announce significant layoffs Friday, just eight days after the social media giant was acquired by Elon Musk, according to an email obtained by the New York Times. While the email did not specify the number of employees that would be cut, roughly half…
Read More Report: Elon Musk To Begin Twitter Layoffs Today
TAMPA, Fla. – For the second consecutive year, Florida Bitcoin and Blockchain Summit (“FBBS”), which is produced by Cutting Edge Events LLC, will be opening its doors on Nov. 4, 2022, at Holiday Inn Westshore in Tampa, Florida. FBBS is a truly unique gathering with the…
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Twitter is planning to make sweeping changes to its Twitter Blue subscription service, combining it with Twitter’s verification system and dramatically raising prices, The Verge reported Sunday. Twitter Blue currently costs $4.99 per month and unlocks a variety of features, such as an edit button,…
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Just two days after taking control of Twitter, owner and CEO Elon Musk is launching a wave of layoffs ahead of an expected stock grant to employees, The New York Times reported Saturday. Twitter employees are scheduled to receive the grant on Nov. 1, which…
Read More REPORT: Musk Orders Layoffs Ahead Of ‘Significant’ Payout For Twitter Employees
Pointing to a “compendium of First Amendment problems,” industry groups on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social media companies such as Facebook and Twitter. Attorneys for the industry groups NetChoice and the Computer…
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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is planning to let go almost 75% of Twitter’s 7,500 employees upon closing a deal with the company to become its sole owner, The Washington Post reported Thursday. The drastic move would follow public statements from Musk that the…
Read More Report: Elon Musk Plans To Axe 75% Of Twitter Employees
Technology mogul Elon Musk allegedly spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin around two weeks ago regarding a negotiated end to the Russia-Ukraine war, according to the Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer, the Daily Caller News Foundation has confirmed. Bremmer claimed Musk told him the Tesla CEO…
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