Tesla Inc. has received approval from the City of Southfield to move forward with expanding a building for a research and development and repair facility for electric vehicles. The city recently updated its zoning ordinance to allow for “this type of use,” Southfield Planning Director Terry Croad said in an interview Friday. “We hadn’t covered… Continue reading Tesla plans electric vehicle R&D, repair facility in Southfield
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German Manager Magazin: Twitter: Advertisers like VW distance themselves from Twitter and Elon Musk002121
The new Twitter-Owner Elon Musk laments a slump in sales after major companies paused advertising on the online service. Musk blamed “activist groups” who put pressure on advertisers. Nothing has changed in dealing with controversial content, and everything has been done to satisfy these activists, Musk wrote on Twitter on Friday. “They are trying to… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Twitter: Advertisers like VW distance themselves from Twitter and Elon Musk002121
After Saying He Wanted an Open Algorithm, Elon Musk Just Fired the Twitter Team Responsible for Doing Just That
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has started making major cuts to the company’s operations, in an apparently desperate effort to bring costs down. Aside from gutting the company’s executive suite and dissolving its board, the billionaire CEO has started culling a significant number of employees as well, locking them out of their accounts unannounced. As Wired reports, the… Continue reading After Saying He Wanted an Open Algorithm, Elon Musk Just Fired the Twitter Team Responsible for Doing Just That
Elon Musk Melts Down as Advertisers Flee Twitter Chaos
Advertisers ranging from General Mills to Audi are running for the hills now that noted rocket and electric car guy Elon Musk has taken over Twitter — and the billionaire is clearly none too pleased about the sudden drop in revenue. But Musk has already found a new scapegoat: activists. “Twitter has had a massive… Continue reading Elon Musk Melts Down as Advertisers Flee Twitter Chaos
Twitter Leak: Elon Musk Planning to Charge for Blue Checkmarks But Not Actually Verify Identify
Kind of defeats the purpose, doesn’t it? Fire Sale Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter might be a cascading disaster, but you can’t say it’s been uneventful. To see some truly eyebrow raising decision making, look no further than Musk’s handling of Twitter’s verification system in the form of that exalted Blue Check. The long and… Continue reading Twitter Leak: Elon Musk Planning to Charge for Blue Checkmarks But Not Actually Verify Identify
Twitter verification has always been a mess. Charging $8 a month won’t fix it.
It’s only been a matter of days since Elon Musk took over Twitter, but he’s already shaking up the platform in major ways. Few of his ideas have attracted as much attention, or controversy, as his plan to start charging for verification as part of a bigger overhaul to Twitter’s subscription service, Blue. Calling the… Continue reading Twitter verification has always been a mess. Charging $8 a month won’t fix it.
After Twitter takeover by Musk: VW plans break in advertising measures
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Twitter temporarily shuts offices as layoffs begin
Twitter Inc temporarily closed its offices on Friday after telling employees they would be informed by email later in the day about whether they are being laid off. The move follows a week of uncertainty about the company’s future under new owner Elon Musk. The social media company said in an email to staff it would tell them by 9… Continue reading Twitter temporarily shuts offices as layoffs begin
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Nov 4 (Reuters) – In the seven days since Elon Musk took charge of Twitter, the world’s richest person has vowed to shake up the social media company, keeping employees, advertisers and users on the edge of their seats. The Tesla boss, who will also serve as chief executive of Twitter, has announced the following… Continue reading Gallery
German Handelsblatt: Short message service: VW suspends advertising on Twitter – Musk is already complaining about a drop in sales005535
Der VW-Konzern empfiehlt seinen Marken, ihre „bezahlten Aktivitäten auf der Plattform bis auf Weiteres zu pausieren“. Der Grund sei, dass „Twitter seine Brand Safety Guidelines“ überarbeite. Neben der Kernmarke VW und VW Nutzfahrzeuge sind das im werbetreibenden Umfeld unter dem Konzerndach vor allem Audi, Porsche, Skoda, Seat und Cupra. Volkswagen schließt sich mit der Entscheidung… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Short message service: VW suspends advertising on Twitter – Musk is already complaining about a drop in sales005535