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Guinea Bissau Military Suspends Media Outlets, Electoral Process In Latest Coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections.
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"Few Women Will Be Selected For Takeover Of My Social Media Accounts On Women's Day": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked more and more women to share their life journeys on NaMo App Open Forum.
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North Korea Condemns Donald Trump's Gaza Takeover Proposal As 'Ludicrous'
North Korean state media also criticised the Trump administration over its calls to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland and rename the Gulf of Mexico.
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X Working on Support for Editing Direct Messages, Employee Confirms
X (formerly Twitter) has been gradually adding a slew of features since the billionaire’s takeover in 2022. The latest feature which could soon be introduced on X is the ability to edit DMs (direct messages), according to information provided by an employee on the social media platform, although the timeline of its rollout remains unknown.
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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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Elon Musk Bought Twitter After Then-CEO Refused To Ban Jet Tracker: Report
A seemingly simple decision by Parag Agrawal, former CEO of the social media platform previously known as Twitter, may have led to Elon Musk's eventual takeover in January 2022.
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Video: Hundreds Of People Break Into US Bakery After Crashing Car, Loot Food And Cash
A video of the incident that has gone viral on social media showed dozens of people ransacking the store, taking lottery tickets, and cash.
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US Regulator To Investigate Elon Musk's Twitter Stock Purchases
Elon Musk is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over his $44 billion takeover of social media giant Twitter, according to a Thursday court filing in which the agency sought to compel Musk to testify.
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X's Ad Revenue In US Fell Every Month Since Elon Musk's Takeover: Report
Monthly US ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company formerly known as Twitter in October 2022, according to third-party data provided to Reuters.
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X To Roll Out Audio, Video Calls Feature: Elon Musk
After his takeover of Twitter and renaming the social media micro-blogging site as X Elon Musk, on Thursday, announced that X would soon see features like audio and video calls integrated in the platform.
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Meta's Twitter-Rival Threads App Said to Skip Launch in EU
Facebook owner Meta's new Threads app, meant to rival Twitter, will not be available in the European Union when it launches Thursday because of regulatory concerns, a source close to the company said. The app is seen as the biggest challenge yet to Twitter since the takeover by Elon Musk sent the social media platform, hugely popular with politicia...
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Twitter Faces Fresh Lawsuit As PR Firm Stays Unpaid Post Elon Musk Buyout
A former public relations firm for Twitter sued the social media company on Friday, saying it has not paid its bills since Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout.
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Twitter Says It Removed 6.5 Million Pieces of Content in First Half of 2022 Before Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter disclosed the number of content removals in a blog post on the same day the European Union said the social media platform would be among 19 tech companies subject to new landmark rules that require them to share data with authorities, do more to tackle disinformation and conduct external and independent auditing.
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Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit After Microsoft Removes Twitter From Ad Platform
Elon Musk on Wednesday threatened that the microblogging platform would sue Microsoft for conducting training for its technology illegally using Twitter data. The Redmond company previously announced that it its Digital Marketing Center's social media management tool would drop support for Twitter from April 25.
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Guinea Bissau Military Suspends Media Outlets, Electoral Process In Latest Coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections.
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"Few Women Will Be Selected For Takeover Of My Social Media Accounts On Women's Day": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked more and more women to share their life journeys on NaMo App Open Forum.
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North Korea Condemns Donald Trump's Gaza Takeover Proposal As 'Ludicrous'
North Korean state media also criticised the Trump administration over its calls to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland and rename the Gulf of Mexico.
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X Working on Support for Editing Direct Messages, Employee Confirms
X (formerly Twitter) has been gradually adding a slew of features since the billionaire’s takeover in 2022. The latest feature which could soon be introduced on X is the ability to edit DMs (direct messages), according to information provided by an employee on the social media platform, although the timeline of its rollout remains unknown.
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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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Elon Musk Bought Twitter After Then-CEO Refused To Ban Jet Tracker: Report
A seemingly simple decision by Parag Agrawal, former CEO of the social media platform previously known as Twitter, may have led to Elon Musk's eventual takeover in January 2022.
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Video: Hundreds Of People Break Into US Bakery After Crashing Car, Loot Food And Cash
A video of the incident that has gone viral on social media showed dozens of people ransacking the store, taking lottery tickets, and cash.
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US Regulator To Investigate Elon Musk's Twitter Stock Purchases
Elon Musk is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over his $44 billion takeover of social media giant Twitter, according to a Thursday court filing in which the agency sought to compel Musk to testify.
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X's Ad Revenue In US Fell Every Month Since Elon Musk's Takeover: Report
Monthly US ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company formerly known as Twitter in October 2022, according to third-party data provided to Reuters.
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X To Roll Out Audio, Video Calls Feature: Elon Musk
After his takeover of Twitter and renaming the social media micro-blogging site as X Elon Musk, on Thursday, announced that X would soon see features like audio and video calls integrated in the platform.
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Meta's Twitter-Rival Threads App Said to Skip Launch in EU
Facebook owner Meta's new Threads app, meant to rival Twitter, will not be available in the European Union when it launches Thursday because of regulatory concerns, a source close to the company said. The app is seen as the biggest challenge yet to Twitter since the takeover by Elon Musk sent the social media platform, hugely popular with politicia...
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Twitter Faces Fresh Lawsuit As PR Firm Stays Unpaid Post Elon Musk Buyout
A former public relations firm for Twitter sued the social media company on Friday, saying it has not paid its bills since Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout.
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Twitter Says It Removed 6.5 Million Pieces of Content in First Half of 2022 Before Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter disclosed the number of content removals in a blog post on the same day the European Union said the social media platform would be among 19 tech companies subject to new landmark rules that require them to share data with authorities, do more to tackle disinformation and conduct external and independent auditing.
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Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit After Microsoft Removes Twitter From Ad Platform
Elon Musk on Wednesday threatened that the microblogging platform would sue Microsoft for conducting training for its technology illegally using Twitter data. The Redmond company previously announced that it its Digital Marketing Center's social media management tool would drop support for Twitter from April 25.
