A judge has ordered Twitter to give Elon Musk the data from its 2021 users audit, in which the social media giant sampled 9,000 accounts to gauge the number of spam accounts on the site. The Tesla Tycoon has been attempting to back out of his original agreement to purchase Twitter for $44 billion, and […]

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Elon Musk has reportedly sold £5.7 billion worth of shares in Tesla in a bid to shore up his funds if he loses his legal battle against Twitter. In the event the SpaceX tycoon loses the case, he would be forced to carry out his initial agreement to buy the social media platform. Musk struck […]

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Elon Musk is reportedly being sued by Twitter after the billionaire attempted to terminate his proposed £37 billion purchase of the social media platform. The Tesla Tycon argued that Twitter failed to provide him with accurate information on the number of bots and spam accounts on the site. Twitter responded with a lawsuit sought via […]

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Twitter investors have launched a lawsuit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk over his bid to purchase the social media giant for $44 billion. Investors reportedly lodged complaints linked to legal violations under California law, including “false statements and market manipulation”, which apparently launch Twitter’s San Francisco head offices into “chaos.” The proposed class action lawsuit […]

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Elon Musk has hit the pause button on his $44bn Twitter deal until the tech mogul gets more information about fake and spam accounts on the social network platform hurting Twitter shares on Friday. Twitter reported less than 5% of users on its platform are fake and spam accounts in a filing from early May. […]

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Elon Musk struck a deal yesterday to purchase Twitter for $44 billion, amounting to $54.20 per share in an agreement which will see the Tesla tycoon take on complete ownership of the social media giant. The $54.20 share price tag represented a 38% premium on Twitter’s closing price on 1 April, the final trading day […]

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Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) stated that the large-scale hack which took place two weeks ago on its platform, was perpetrated by fraudsters looking to peddle a cryptocurrency scam from the accounts of genuine politicians and celebrities. The hack was carried out via ‘spear-phishing’, whereby Twitter staff open bogus emails which snatch their personal credentials, and allow criminals […]

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England and Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford sent an emotive open letter to MPs, urging them to ‘protect the vulnerable’ by extending the Coronavirus meal voucher scheme over the summer. The 22 year-old Tweeted out to his 2.7 million Twitter followers: 1. When you wake up this morning and run your shower, take a second […]

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We promise the Halloween puns are coming to an end. A topsy-turvy day for Chinese and US relations – and PMIs – was enough to give European indices the jitters. Meanwhile, the FTSE was held down by a strong Sterling and uninspiring developments in the banking sector. Commenting on the day’s movements up to the […]

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I promise we’re as bored of this as you are. Its almost as if the political-macroeconomic record has buffered and keeps playing the same inconsequential monthly routine on repeat. Donald Trump tweeted on progress being made with China, following rumours that it was open to the idea of a ‘partial trade deal’. Though we’ve been […]

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Elon Musk has hardly been left in want of Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) controversy in recent weeks, after his costly tweet and subsequent departure as Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Chairman. However, this recent debacle only involved Musk in name. This time around, Musk’s identity was hijacked in order to carry out yet another Bitcoin scam, adding to the ongoing […]

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Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) have seen their share price dip as it has been announced the firm plan to ignore the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s request to appear at a hearing for Russian meddling in the 2016 election, alongside Facebook and Twitter. Though the company were asked to send either their CEO […]

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