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DOGE’s $1 Federal Spending Limit Is Straight Out of the Twitter Playbook

On this special episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we talk about Elon Musk’s move to put spending limits on US government employee credit cards, plus how DOGE is embracing AI.

Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Is Building Another Social Network

(Bloomberg) -- Ev Williams has spent most of his professional life focused on letting people share their ideas with the world from behind a keyboard. Now Williams, 52, who co-founded Blogger, Twitter and Medium, is going in a different direction. Most Read from BloombergHow Upzoning in Cambridge Broke the YIMBY MoldRepublican Mayor Braces for Tariffs: ‘We Didn’t Budget for This’Remembering the Landscape Architect Who Embraced the CityNYC’s Finances Are Sinking With Gauge Falling to 11-Year LowUS

Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Is Building Another Social Network

Ev Williams has spent most of his professional life focused on letting people share their ideas with the world from behind a keyboard. Now Williams, 52, who co-founded Blogger, Twitter and Medium, is going in a different direction.

X Lender Diameter Says Platform More Profitable Than Market Saw

The cofounder of Diameter Capital Partners, one the first firms to snap up debt tied to Elon Musk’s buyout of X, says that the social media company was more profitable than the market was accounting for.

Obvious Ventures, co-founded by Twitter's Evan Williams, plans to raise $400 million fund

Obvious Ventures plans to raise $400 million for its latest fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

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Even Elon Musk forgets that X isn’t Twitter sometimes

Do you sometimes refer to X by its old name, Twitter? That's okay. Even Elon Musk, the man who changed Twitter's name to X, still occasionally refers to

DOGE’s Website Is Just One Big Twitter Ad

The source code for the new Department for Government Efficiency’s “official US government website” points to X as its primary source of authority while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

‘We’ll buy Twitter for $9.74B’: OpenAI CEO shuts down Musk’s acquisition bid

Musk cofounded OpenAI with Altman in 2015 as a nonprofit, but left before the company took off.

Musk’s Ex-Twitter Workers Win Severance Over Layoff After ‘Fork in the Road’ Email

Former Twitter employees are scoring early victories in legal challenges to Elon Musk’s mass layoffs when he bought the company in 2022.

Erin Molan and Elon Musk made a TV show for Twitter. It’s as weird as it sounds

After watching the first episode, I feel that news and current affairs have gone to the Doges.

Even Elon Musk forgets that X isn't Twitter sometimes

Do you sometimes refer to X by its old name, Twitter? That's okay. Even Elon Musk, the man who changed Twitter's name to X, still occasionally refers to the social media platform he runs as Twitter. "Twitter added far more features with fewer people," said Musk in a post on X Monday. The owner of X calls it Twitter too. (Screenshot: X) The owner of X was responding to another account that praised DOGE, the advisory body on government efficiency which Musk leads, for its efforts to slash the fede

Behind Musk’s X Turnaround: Pick-and-Choose Financials

Even as Elon Musk’s X Holdings Corp. basks in a valuation facelift, the social-media platform remains mired in debt and its improved fortunes owe much to heavily adjusted financials and investors’ fear of missing out.

Elon Musk is set to escape his Twitter trap. He can thank Donald Trump

Elon Musk may be on the verge of a Houdini-like escape from the financial morass that was his $US44 billion acquisition of Twitter.

Trump ends legal battle over Twitter ban

President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the company formerly known as Twitter appears to be over. Trump sued the social media platform for banning him in

Elon Musk Is Running the Twitter Playbook on the Federal Government

The US Office of Personnel Management is telling federal workers to get in line—or get out.

Musk’s Companies Set to Add $613 Billion in Value Since Election

First Tesla Inc. surged. Then SpaceX became the world’s most valuable tech startup and xAI nearly doubled its valuation before looking to do it again. Now, X is looking to join Elon Musk’s other companies in leveraging the billionaire’s unprecedented political power.

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Musk’s X Is in Talks to Raise Money at a $44 Billion Valuation

X, Elon Musk’s social media company formerly known as Twitter, is in talks to raise money from investors at a $44 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter — the same price that Musk paid for the company in 2022.

Jack Dorsey The Mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto? VanEck's Matthew Sigel Points To 'Key' Evidence Linking Twitter Founder To The Bitcoin Creator

Matthew Sigel, VanEck’s Head of Digital Assets Research, added a fresh twist to the Satoshi Nakamoto mystery saga on Tuesday, claiming that tech mogul Jack Dorsey is the elusive Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator.

Some secondary buyers are finally showing interest in X, formerly known as Twitter, to ride the Trump wave

Some secondary buyers are inquiring about buying shares of X at $54.20 per share, marking an increase in interest in the company compared to last year.

Twitter's former safety chief is helping women avoid harassment on Hinge and Tinder

Yoel Roth, former Twitter safety chief, now leads Match Group's AI initiative to curb harassment on dating apps, in a bid to retain users.

Twitter's former safety chief is now helping women avoid harassment from inappropriate messages on Hinge and Tinder

Yoel Roth, former Twitter safety chief, now leads Match Group's AI initiative to curb harassment on dating apps, in a bid to retain users.

Elon Musk's X To Pay Trump $10 Million Over Twitter Ban After Zuckerberg's Meta Coughed Up $25 Million — Who Else Is Left?

Elon Musk's X has reportedly agreed to a $10 million settlement in Donald Trump's lawsuit over his Twitter ban, following a similar but larger $25 million settlement with Meta, while Google remains the next target for legal action.

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Trump’s January 6th Twitter lawsuit settled for ‘about $10 million’

The DOGE head has already donated heavily to help Trump.

VC Sheel Mohnot talks about Twitter fame, fintech, and the truth about AI startups

If you follow fintech on X, it’s very likely that you have come across the account of Sheel Mohnot, co-founder and general partner of Better Tomorrow

Trump Ends Legal Challenge Over Twitter Ban After Jan. 6 Riot

President Donald Trump has ended a long-running legal fight over his banishment from the Twitter platform after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol, according to a court filing.

Banks offload $8.8b in debt linked to Musk’s Twitter takeover

The deal will allow lenders to exit one of the toughest merger-finance transactions in recent years.

Musk-Trump Bromance Turns X Debt From Burden to Asset for Morgan Stanley

Just a few months ago, Morgan Stanley was stuck with billions of dollars of unloved debt tied to Elon Musk’s controversial 2022 buyout of social-media platform Twitter Inc. It took one election and a billionaire bromance to flip the script.

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How Bluesky, Twitter's one-time side project, is challenging Elon Musk's X

Bluesky attracted many X users following the U.S. election in November. The decentralized social media platform has now grown to over 28 million users.

SEC sues Elon Musk, says he cheated Twitter investors out of $150 million

SEC: Late disclosure helped Musk buy Twitter shares at $150 million discount.

Elon Musk Lawyer Says SEC Twitter Lawsuit a 'Sham'; US Targets Chips To China

Elon Musk cheated Twitter shareholders out of more than $150 million by waiting too long to disclose his growing stake in the company as he prepared a takeover bid, the US Securities and Exchange Commission claimed in a lawsuit filed days before the Trump administration takes over. Musk's lawyer, Alex Spiro, said Musk “has done nothing wrong and everyone sees this sham for what it is.” Meanwhile in Biden's final days in the office, Washington is planning to unveil more regulations aimed at keeping advanced chips made by STMC, Samsung and other producers from flowing to China. Today's guests: Michael Strobaek, Lombard Odier CIO; Toril Bosoni, IEA Head of Oil Industry & Markets; Ivana Bartoletti, Wipro Global Chief Privacy Officer (Source: Bloomberg)

SEC Sues Tesla CEO Musk for Alleged Securities Fraud Related to Twitter Stock Purchases

The US Securities and Exchange Commission sued Tesla (TSLA) Chief Executive Elon Musk for allegedly

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‘Broken organisation’: Musk responds to SEC’s lawsuit on Twitter deal

The SEC accuses Elon Musk of delaying his Twitter stake disclosure, alleging unfair profits and raising market transparency concerns.

SEC sues Elon Musk for alleged failure to file timely disclosure of Twitter share purchases - UPI.com

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is suing Elon Musk for allegedly failing to properly disclose his purchase of Twitter shares before buying the company, currently known as X.

Musk Accused by SEC of Bilking Twitter Investors Out of Millions

(Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk cheated Twitter shareholders out of more than $150 million by waiting too long to disclose his growing stake in the company as he prepared a takeover bid, the US Securities and Exchange Commission claimed in a lawsuit filed days before the Trump administration takes over.Most Read from BloombergThese Homes Withstood the LA Fires. Architects Explain WhyAs E-Bikes Boom in NYC, Some Call for More RegulationsA Blueprint for Better Bike LanesThe agency’s complaint, which was

SEC sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter acquisition on time

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of