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UPDATE: Musk Sells $8.5B Worth Of Tesla Shares, "No Further Sales Planned"

The sale fuels speculation that the proceeds will go toward financing the planned $44 billion buyout of Twitter; Musk says he doesn't plan to sell more shares.

InsideEVs

What's at stake for Trump, Twitter and politics if the tweeter-in-chief returns from banishment

Any speculation about whether Donald Trump will return to Twitter after his permanent suspension in 2021 must begin with two caveats. First, we do not know for sure if, or when, the presumed new owner of the social media platform, Elon Musk, will lift the ban. Second, Trump has said…

The Conversation

Twitter's Error Led To Overstated User Figures For 3 Years: What You Should Know

Twitter, Inc (NYSE:TWTR) admitted overstating its audience figures by ~2 million users for about three years as it reported its Q1 results. “In March of 2019, we launched a feature that allowed people to link multiple separate accounts together in order to conveniently switch between accounts,” Twitter disclosed. “An error was made at that…

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Musk's Twitter deal stirs fears of abuse in Asia, Middle East

Elon Musk's plan to acquire Twitter has alarmed human rights activists in Asia and the Middle East, where social media platforms have been accused of inciting violence.

Bangkok Post

Is current space law equipped to handle a new era of shifting power structures in space? The Conversation Weekly podcast transcript

This is a transcript of The Conversation Weekly podcast episode: Ukraine invasion threatens international collaboration in space – is current space law equipped to handle a new era of shifting power structures?, published on April 27, 2022.

The Conversation

NFL Draft Winners and Losers: Who Should Be Happy After Round 1?

Thursday night brought good news for the Packers, Jared Goff, New York tabloids and Elon Musk. But as for the Cards, Commanders and hand-size advocates…

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Europe Escalates the Threat to Online Free Speech

While Americans debate what should be allowed on social media, the EU wants government to decide.

Reason

Elon Musk sells $8 billion worth of Tesla stock after Twitter deal

The sell-off is likely linked to his deal to buy Twitter for around $44 billion.

Axios

First Thing: Russia strikes Kyiv during UN visit to Ukraine

Zelenskiy calls for a ‘strong response’ to strikes that came hours after Biden announced US would double aid. Plus, British Virgin Islands premier arrested on cocaine charges

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk paid nearly half of Amber Heard’s $1.3m donation to ACLU promised after Johnny Depp divorce payout

Tech billionaire paid $500,000 of ex-girlfriend’s donation to civil rights group, but libel trial hears Heard has so far only paid $1.3million of the $3.5million she promised

Evening Standard

'Bitcoin Jesus' Roger Ver Now Backs Dogecoin — And Has This To Say About Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover

Roger Ver, an early Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investor and creator of Bitcoin Cash (CRYPTO: BCH), says he prefers Dogecoin (CRYPTO:

Benzinga

Elon Musk sells $8.5 billion of Tesla stock after sealing Twitter deal

Elon Musk sold around $8.5 bilion (£3.2 billion) worth of Tesla shares in the days after sealing a deal to buy Twitter, new filings show.

Evening Standard

Holocaust survivor pleads with Elon Musk

Musk was urged not to allow Twitter to be used for Holocaust denialism under the guise of "free speech"

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Editorial: Elon Musk will change Twitter, and nothing will change

Our fellow Texan Elon Musk made a big purchase this week. You may have heard. Some billionaires buy yachts, jets or islands. Musk’s vanity purchases venture into uncharted territory: spaceships and social media companies. He paid $44 billion for Twitter.

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Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth £3.2 billion after saying he will buy twitter

The world's richest man says he does not plan to sell more shares

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk sells $8.5bn-worth of Tesla shares after Twitter deal

Carmaker’s shares fell this week over concerns CEO would offload stock to help fund takeover of platform

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Friday briefing: The stark reality for Black women making allegations of sexual misconduct

In this morning’s newsletter: Nimo Omer hears from reporter Aamna Mohdin why allegations from Black women are less likely to be heard

Benzinga

'I'M BACK:' Donald Trump Returns Online On TRUTH Social, Sends Digital World SPAC Stock Soaring

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly back on social media after a long hiatus.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Talked Twitter Job Cuts, Monetizing Posts With Bankers To Boost Profits: Report

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk told bankers he plans to cut jobs and costs at Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to boost its bottom line, as he plans to take the microblog

Al Jazeera

China, India dissidents fear censorship after Musk’s Twitter deal

Tesla CEO’s $44bn bid to buy Twitter puts billionaire in the crosshairs of censorship-prone Beijing and New Delhi.

Dynamite News

Musk taking Twitter private indicates less accountability to government

Elon Musk taking Twitter private would mean less accountability to the government which is concerning given he has attacked people online and asked China to censor his critics. Read further on Dynamite News:

Benzinga

SpaceX's Falcon 9 To Launch Another 53 Starlink Satellites On Friday

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk-owned SpaceX is targeting Friday to launch yet another batch of 53 Starlink satellites to earth’s low orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The Independent UK

Musk sells $4B in Tesla shares, presumably for Twitter deal

Elon Musk has sold more than 4 million shares of Tesla stock worth roughly $4 billion, most likely to help fund his $44 billion purchase of Twitter

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