GM temporarily suspends advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover

watch now DETROIT – General Motors is suspending its advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media platform, the company told CNBC on Friday. The Detroit automaker, a rival to Musk’s Tesla, said it is “pausing” advertising as it evaluates Twitter’s new direction. It will continue to utilize the platform to interact… Continue reading GM temporarily suspends advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover

Elon Musk plans Twitter content moderation council as questions about Trump return loom

In this photo illustration, the image of Elon Musk is displayed on a computer screen and the logo of twitter on a mobile phone in Ankara, Turkiye on October 06, 2022. Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images After closing a $44 billion transaction to take Twitter private, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon… Continue reading Elon Musk plans Twitter content moderation council as questions about Trump return loom

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Oct 28 (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said late on Friday it had temporarily halted paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk completed his takeover of the social media company. The largest U.S. automaker said it was “engaging with Twitter to understand the direction of the platform under their new ownership. As is normal… Continue reading Untitled

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Oct 28 (Reuters) – As the dust settles on Elon Musk’s $44 billion buyout of Twitter, analysts and investors are debating one crucial question – has the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX bitten off more than he can chew? Musk, who also runs brain-chip startup Neuralink and tunneling firm the Boring company, is expected… Continue reading Gallery

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Oct 28 (Reuters) – Mere hours after Elon Musk kicked off a new era at Twitter Inc, the billionaire owner was deluged with pleas and demands from banned account holders and world leaders. The flood of requests underscore the challenge the CEO of electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) faces, balancing a promise to restore… Continue reading Gallery

Departed Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Is Launching a New Social Network

The plot thickens! Bluesky Social Looking for an alternative to the now Elon Musk-owned Twitter? The original Twitter architect himself, Jack Dorsey, might just have something for you: Bluesky Social, a new “decentralized social network” that allegedly seeks to reclaim user data. But before you pack your Twitter bags for a decentralized social future, Bluesky… Continue reading Departed Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Is Launching a New Social Network

Elon Musk Brings in Tesla Engineers to Review Twitter Code

“Top notch computering by our age’s most revered genius.” Tesla Coil Uh oh — it looks like the Muskification of Twitter is already underway. Shortly after Elon Musk’s drama-laden Twitter deal went through and he officially became the owner of the social network, Bloomberg reported that the world’s richest man had already brought in his… Continue reading Elon Musk Brings in Tesla Engineers to Review Twitter Code

Elon Musk Now Owns Twitter

After months spent trying to undo the deal he initiated, Tesla founder Elon Musk will pay $44 billion to take ownership of Twitter, honoring an agreement made in April. The news was confirmed this morning by the US Securities and Exchange Commission after a day of high drama at Twitter.  Late yesterday, The Washington Post… Continue reading Elon Musk Now Owns Twitter