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Social media group abandons bird logo as rival Meta steps up pressure
Raising cash by selling new shares or securing a debt-for-equity swap would require a reduction in valuation
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Elon Musk shows us how the sausage is made and how Wachtell lawyers get paid
Elite attorneys accused of engineering ‘improper bonus payment’ after it defended group’s board in 2022 buyout fight
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Warning to Mark Zuckerberg comes as new users top 30mn on first day of message service
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Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has pitched app as a ‘friendly’ alternative to Elon Musk’s struggling platform
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Launch of Mark Zuckerberg’s social network as a rival to Elon Musk’s platform sparks excited online chatter
Ruling claims federal government suppressed conservative speech
Facebook parent set to release Threads this week on Apple’s App Store
Owner of social media company says step was taken to address ‘scraping’ of data on platform
CEO hits ground running with plans for new advertisement offering while telling staff to ready for ‘hand-to-hand combat’
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Conservative TV star was fired in April after company settled Dominion voting machine lawsuit
Republican governor’s unorthodox announcement on Elon Musk’s social media platform hits a few hurdles
WPP-owned GroupM removed designation of platform after appointment of Linda Yaccarino
Justices decline to overhaul law protecting Google and Twitter from liability for material on their platforms
Allowing organisations to self-categorise as ‘media’ gives easy legitimacy to deepfakes and bad actors
Turkish voters await outcome of critical presidential election
NBCUniversal executive could mend relations with advertisers who have paused spending on the social media site
Former NBCUniversal advertising executive will take the helm as billionaire attempts to turn platform into ‘everything app’
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