Twitter shares halted as Musk ready to buy for original price elon musk Twitter shares have been suspended following a report that Elon Musk is proposing to buy Twitter for the original offer price of $54.20 a share.
Twitter shareholders on verge of approving Elon Musk takeover wall street TWITTER whistleblower Peiter Zatko was grilled in the US Congress this afternoon, adding further ammunition to Elon Musk’s legal battle with the social media giant over his stunted takeover. Twitter’s former head of security, who was fired last year, accused the company of misleading regulators about cyber security, as well as its management of bot [...]
Barrister fined £500 over links to ‘inappropriate and offensive’ tweets Barristers A barrister has been fined £500 for his links to an anonymous Twitter account that put out a series of “inappropriate and offensive tweets.” The Bar Standards Board (BSB) fined Anthony Daniel Bennett £500 for allowing the Twitter handle “@arrytuttle” to send a series of offensive tweets about fellow barrister Adam Wagner. Bennett authorised use of [...]
Musk calls for Twitter takeover trial to be delayed over whistleblower claims September 7, 2022 Elon Musk's legal team have called for the trial over the $44bn takeover of Twitter to be delayed, citing recent whistleblower claims about the company's practices.
Snap snaps and Big Tech feels the heat: What’s next for advertising? September 6, 2022 City A.M. chats with sustainable advertising platform WeAre8 to chat about the future of advertising in an age of distraction and economic turmoil.
Twitter begins testing edit button for premium users September 1, 2022 Twitter are now testing the edit button for tweets, allowing users to edit out typos and mistakes for the first time. It is understood that this new pilot scheme will only apply to Twitter Blue subscribers. The company confirmed the news on its official account this afternoon writing: “if you see an edited Tweet it’s [...]
Musk launches legal request to summon Twitter founder Dorsey to court August 23, 2022 Elon Musk has launched a legal request to summon Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to court in his battle to walk away from a $44bn deal to buy the social media company, according to a court filing.
Twitter forced to give former exec’s documents as Musk legal battle continues August 16, 2022 Twitter has been ordered to hand over files to Elon Musk from its former consumer product head as the legal battle over his $44bn (£36bn) takeover looms.
Musk sells $7bn worth of Tesla shares as Twitter battle heads to trial August 10, 2022 Elon Musk has sold nearly $7bn (£5.7bn) worth of Tesla shares as his battle with Twitter over his botched takeover heads to court. Musk, tech entrepreneur and the world’s richest man, will head to trial on 17 October. Musk had sold $8.5bn (£7bn) worth of Tesla shares in April, assuring shareholders that he was not [...]
Twitter takeover should go ahead if it coughs up proof of accounts, Musk says August 6, 2022 Elon Musk has revived hopes that his Twitter takeover may go ahead after writing the deal should proceed “on its original terms” if the social media site provides its method for confirming accounts are genuine.