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Twitter says layoffs to begin Friday
Twitter said it will start laying off employees on Friday, according to a memo sent to staff, with several workers filing a lawsuit alleging the move by new owner billionaire Elon Musk violates US labor law.
Chaos, confusion reign ahead of Twitter layoffs
Fear and dread spread across Twitter Inc offices on Thursday as 7,500 employees from San Francisco to Singapore feared for job cuts that were planned to hit about half of the staff
Celebrities speak out after 'Heartstopper' actor Kit Connor was bullied into coming out
Real people should never be accused of queerbaiting as a person's sexual identity can be fluid and private.
Musk says may take 'weeks' for banned Twitter accounts to be restored
New Twitter owner Elon Musk said Wednesday that it will be "a few more weeks" before any banned accounts.
'N-word' usage on Twitter spikes 500% after Musk's takeover
The use of the N-word on Twitter, a racist term used against black people, increased by almost 500% after Elon Musk's acquisition of the platform.
With Twitter, Musk's influence enters uncharted territory
By taking control of Twitter, the eccentric billionaire now wields a nearly untold level of influence.
How Elon Musk funded $44 billion Twitter deal
Elon Musk on Thursday closed the $44 billion deal announced in April to take Twitter Inc private and took ownership of the influential social media platform by firing top executives immediately.
Twitter users test free speech limits in new Musk era
Twitter users wasted no time Friday testing the limits of free speech on the platform under new owner Elon Musk, with posts questioning transgender identity and masks.
Real Madrid legend makes another bizarre tweet, this time about his testicles
Iker Casillas has become a controversial figure on Twitter in recent weeks.
Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, fires executives: US media
The reports came hours before the court-appointed deadline for Musk to seal his on-again, off-again deal to purchase the social media network.
'Chief Twit' Elon Musk visits Twitter HQ as takeover deadline looms
Musk, the world's richest man, has reportedly been lining up financing since a judge paused litigation on October 6.
Musk says he's 'excited' about buying Twitter, but overpaying
Musk added that he believes Twitter has potential to be worth "an order of magnitude" more than it is now.
Elon Musk blames communism for strained relationship with daughter
Tesla founder Elon Musk may be an overachiever, but there are things that even he does not have control over.
Musk's acrimonious Twitter bid heads for business school case study immortalization
Elon Musk's $44 billion Twitter takeover saga comes with all the drama necessary to be immortalised in case studies for future captains of industry, as the tycoon's on-off pursuit of the social media platform and unique management style make for a union like no other.
Twitter surges as Musk proposes going through with deal
Twitter Inc's stock surged on Tuesday after billionaire Elon Musk proposed to go ahead with his takeover of the social media platform at $54.20 per share.
#WhereIsLizTruss trends amidst economy crisis, pound hitting record low
Truss defended her economic plans by saying that her bigger game plan is to "incentivise businesses to invest."
Young girl gives King Charles III precious advice on how to proceed with his reign
Once her answer aired on television, it went viral on social media and inspired various new memes of the monarch.
Jeff Bezos slams professor who wished Queen died in 'agony'
Tech tycoon Jeff Bezos lashed out at a Pennsylvania liberal arts professor after the latter tweeted that she hoped Queen Elizabeth II died in "agony."
UK's 'Other Liz Truss' Wisecracks Her Way To Twitter Fame
UK's 'other Liz Truss' wisecracks her way to Twitter fame
Twitter will roll out long-awaited edit button to paid subscribers
Twitter Inc will launch a widely requested edit button for its paid subscribers in the coming weeks, the social media company said Thursday.
Musk cites whistleblower in new filing to scrap Twitter deal
Elon Musk made a fresh filing to terminate his Twitter deal.
Twitter staff exodus accelerates amid Musk battle, whistleblower complaint
Twitter Inc is facing more employee departures, company executives told staff on Wednesday, as leaders sought to address multiple challenges, including whistleblower allegations and a legal battle with billionaire Elon Musk.
Elon Musk subpoenas former Twitter chief Jack Dorsey
Records made public on Monday show Dorsey was served with a legal order to give Musk any communications or documents related to the takeover deal inked in April.
Musk targets ad tech firms in Twitter suit over takeover deal
Billionaire entrepreneur is seeking documents from advertising technology firms as part of his quest to gain more information on bot and spam accounts on Twitter.
Elon Musk admits tweet about buying Manchester United was a joke
The billionaire caused a stir from yet another candid moment on the social media platform.
Elliott exited Twitter during second quarter amid takeover frenzy, filings show
Elliott Management, the hedge fund that pushed for big changes at Twitter two years ago, exited the stock during the second quarter, soon after Elon Musk announced plans to buy the social media company, a regulatory filing shows.
Nearly 70% of Premier League footballers are abused on Twitter – we used an AI to sift through millions of tweets
As the new Premier League football season gets underway, a few things are certain.
Musk sells Tesla shares worth $6.9 billion, cites chance of forced Twitter deal
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric vehicle maker.
Twitter rejects Musk's claims that he was hoodwinked
Twitter Inc on Thursday dismissed Elon Musk's claims in a Delaware court filing that he was hoodwinked into signing the deal to buy the social media company
Elon Musk's Twitter countersuit due by Friday as acrimony grows
Twitter Inc and Elon Musk, who are suing each other over the world's richest person's effort to exit their $44 billion merger, couldn't even agree on how much to tell the public about their dispute.