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Musk Suggests Late Twitter Disclosure Was A Mistake, Seeks To End Lawsuit
Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying "all indications" show his delay was a mistake.
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UK Government Plans Ban On Foreign Government Ownership Of British Media
This ban would effectively block the current takeover bid by RedBird IMI, forcing them to restructure their ownership if they wish to proceed.
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UK To Seek Ban On Foreign State Ownership Of British Newspapers
The UK announced Wednesday that it plans to bar overseas governments from owning British newspapers, a move that could scupper the Abu Dhabi-led takeover of the Telegraph Media Group.
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Opinion: Disney's Sales To Reliance Will Follow Rupert Murdoch's Logic
A new class of competition is disrupting legacy media in the world's most-populous nation, leading to a second change in the ownership of a popular franchise in four years. Rupert Murdoch was the first to see the threat. Now it's Bob Iger's turn.
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Viral Video: Border Collie's Quick Thinking Rescues Escaping Husky
The cute video shared on social media has received nearly 20 million views, with people reacting to the dogs' behavior.
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Meta To Delay Closing Deal With Fitness App Maker By 1 Month
The FTC had filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the deal in July, calling Facebook a "global technology behemoth," noting its ownership of popular apps including Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp.
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Elon Musk to Find New Leader to Run Twitter, Jack Dorsey Says No to Return
Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expected to reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new leader to run the social media company, adding that he hoped to complete an organisational restructuring this week. Musk made the remarks while testifying in a Delaware court.
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Media Ownership Concentration Posing Threat To Democracy, Says TRAI Chief
The concentration of media ownership poses a potential threat to democracy and telecom and broadcast regulator TRAI is working on recommendations to handle issues related to it, a top official of the regulatory body said today.
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Elon Musk Said to Have Assured EU Chief to Abide by Online Content Policing Rules for Twitter
Elon Musk has assured the European Commission that Twitter will continue to abide by tough European rules on illegal online content policing now the social network has passed under his ownership, EU sources said on Monday. In May this year, EU industry chief Thierry Breton met Tesla boss Elon Musk in Texas and the two signalled agreement on EU di...
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Twitter Blue to Reportedly Cost $20 a Month as Musk Revises Verification Process
Twitter will revise its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world's most influential social media platforms. Separately, a report suggested that Twitter will increase the subscription price for Twitter Blue, which also verifies users, from $4.99 (roughly Rs. 400) a month to $19.99 ...
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Video: After Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover, Two Men Pretend To Be Laid-Off Employees Outside Headquarters
Hours after Elon Musk took total ownership of Twitter, videos of supposed laid-off employees carrying boxes outside Twitter's San Francisco headquarters circulated on social media.
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Saudi's Kingdom Holding Company To Maintain Twitter Stake
Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding Company and the private office of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said on Friday that they will continue their ownership of Twitter shares valued at $1.89 billion after Elon Musk's takeover of the social media company.
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Kanye West Back on Twitter as Elon Musk Takes Control of Platform
Rapper Kanye West's Twitter profile, which was suspended for posting anti-Semitic remarks, appeared to be back up on the platform, a day after billionaire Elon Musk took ownership of the social media company following his $44 billion (nearly Rs. 3,62,300 crore) deal.
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"Our Rules Stay The Same Regardless...": India On Twitter Ownership Change
India's expectation of Twitter complying with the country's rules for social media platforms will not change with its takeover by Elon Musk, according to a senior minister.
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Elon Musk Takes Twitter Ownership, Said to Have Fired CEO Parag Agrawal, Other Top Executives
Elon Musk terminated Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde, according to people familiar with the matter. He had accused them of misleading him and Twitter investors over the number of fake accounts on the social media platform.
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Musk Suggests Late Twitter Disclosure Was A Mistake, Seeks To End Lawsuit
Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying "all indications" show his delay was a mistake.
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UK Government Plans Ban On Foreign Government Ownership Of British Media
This ban would effectively block the current takeover bid by RedBird IMI, forcing them to restructure their ownership if they wish to proceed.
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UK To Seek Ban On Foreign State Ownership Of British Newspapers
The UK announced Wednesday that it plans to bar overseas governments from owning British newspapers, a move that could scupper the Abu Dhabi-led takeover of the Telegraph Media Group.
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Opinion: Disney's Sales To Reliance Will Follow Rupert Murdoch's Logic
A new class of competition is disrupting legacy media in the world's most-populous nation, leading to a second change in the ownership of a popular franchise in four years. Rupert Murdoch was the first to see the threat. Now it's Bob Iger's turn.
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Viral Video: Border Collie's Quick Thinking Rescues Escaping Husky
The cute video shared on social media has received nearly 20 million views, with people reacting to the dogs' behavior.
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Meta To Delay Closing Deal With Fitness App Maker By 1 Month
The FTC had filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the deal in July, calling Facebook a "global technology behemoth," noting its ownership of popular apps including Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp.
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Elon Musk to Find New Leader to Run Twitter, Jack Dorsey Says No to Return
Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expected to reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new leader to run the social media company, adding that he hoped to complete an organisational restructuring this week. Musk made the remarks while testifying in a Delaware court.
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Media Ownership Concentration Posing Threat To Democracy, Says TRAI Chief
The concentration of media ownership poses a potential threat to democracy and telecom and broadcast regulator TRAI is working on recommendations to handle issues related to it, a top official of the regulatory body said today.
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Elon Musk Said to Have Assured EU Chief to Abide by Online Content Policing Rules for Twitter
Elon Musk has assured the European Commission that Twitter will continue to abide by tough European rules on illegal online content policing now the social network has passed under his ownership, EU sources said on Monday. In May this year, EU industry chief Thierry Breton met Tesla boss Elon Musk in Texas and the two signalled agreement on EU di...
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Twitter Blue to Reportedly Cost $20 a Month as Musk Revises Verification Process
Twitter will revise its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world's most influential social media platforms. Separately, a report suggested that Twitter will increase the subscription price for Twitter Blue, which also verifies users, from $4.99 (roughly Rs. 400) a month to $19.99 ...
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Video: After Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover, Two Men Pretend To Be Laid-Off Employees Outside Headquarters
Hours after Elon Musk took total ownership of Twitter, videos of supposed laid-off employees carrying boxes outside Twitter's San Francisco headquarters circulated on social media.
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Saudi's Kingdom Holding Company To Maintain Twitter Stake
Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding Company and the private office of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said on Friday that they will continue their ownership of Twitter shares valued at $1.89 billion after Elon Musk's takeover of the social media company.
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Kanye West Back on Twitter as Elon Musk Takes Control of Platform
Rapper Kanye West's Twitter profile, which was suspended for posting anti-Semitic remarks, appeared to be back up on the platform, a day after billionaire Elon Musk took ownership of the social media company following his $44 billion (nearly Rs. 3,62,300 crore) deal.
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"Our Rules Stay The Same Regardless...": India On Twitter Ownership Change
India's expectation of Twitter complying with the country's rules for social media platforms will not change with its takeover by Elon Musk, according to a senior minister.
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Elon Musk Takes Twitter Ownership, Said to Have Fired CEO Parag Agrawal, Other Top Executives
Elon Musk terminated Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde, according to people familiar with the matter. He had accused them of misleading him and Twitter investors over the number of fake accounts on the social media platform.
