Showing posts with tag "twitter"

Musk sells $6.9 billion of Tesla to avoid Twitter fire sale

Elon Musk offloaded $6.9 billion of stock in Tesla Inc, the billionaire’s biggest sale on record, saying he wanted to avoid a last-minute selloff of the electric-car maker’s shares in the event he ...

March 30, 2023
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internet

Meta falls as sales miss estimates in first-ever quarterly drop

Meta Platforms Inc, the social media giant that includes Facebook and Instagram, reported its first-ever quarterly sales decline, citing advertisers’ shrinking budgets.

March 26, 2023
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internet

Alphabet, Microsoft spur hope big tech can handle slow economy

Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp and Texas Instruments Inc posted double-digit quarterly revenue growth on Tuesday and expressed optimism about the coming months, reassuring investors who had been fret...

March 26, 2023
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technology

Apple, Google, Amazon: tech companies that are slowing hiring

With recession fears mounting, and inflation, the war in Ukraine, and the lingering pandemic taking a toll – many tech companies are rethinking their staffing needs, with some of them instituting h...

March 28, 2023
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technology

Musk’s ‘buyer’s remorse’ won’t get him out of Twitter deal

Elon Musk formally and forcefully revived his assertion that Twitter Inc has a serious bot problem, and threatened to walk away from his deal to buy the company if the social network doesn’t do mor...

March 26, 2023
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mobile

‘No longer sure bets’: tech giants are dropping bad news daily

From Seattle to Silicon Valley to Austin, a grim new reality is setting in across the tech landscape: a heady, decades-long era of rapid sales gains, boundless jobs growth and ever-soaring stock pr...

March 31, 2023
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internet

Musk’s back to the office policy could cost him some talent

Elon Musk’s demand that Tesla Inc staff stop “phoning it in” and get back to the office has thrust the world’s richest person into the noisy debate over the future of work, and shows again that som...

March 27, 2023
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trending

Elon Musk tells Tesla execs: return to the office or get out

The world’s richest man appears to have had it with this whole working-from-home business.

March 29, 2023
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business opinion

Elon Musk’s revised Twitter bid

Elon Musk is dropping plans to partially fund his purchase of Twitter Inc with a margin loan tied to his Tesla Inc stake and increasing the size of the deal’s equity component to $33.5 billion.

March 30, 2023
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internet

Twitter’s board recommends shareholders vote to approve Musk deal

Twitter Inc’s board unanimously recommended that shareholders approve Elon Musk’s bid to take the social media company private in a $44 billion deal, eight days before they are scheduled to vote an...

March 27, 2023
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mobile

Musk-Twitter deal: traders doubt takeover

Traders are the most skeptical they’ve ever been about whether Elon Musk will actually complete his proposed purchase of Twitter Inc.

April 1, 2023
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mobile

Here’s who is helping Elon Musk buy Twitter – including a Saudi prince and another South African

Elon Musk’s $7.1 billion of new financing commitments to help him buy Twitter Inc. for $44 billion come from the highest rungs of global finance – and some familiar faces from his other ventures.

March 31, 2023
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mobile