Reuters exclusively reported that social media researchers have canceled, suspended or changed more than 100 studies about X, formerly Twitter, as a result of actions taken by Elon Musk that limit access to the social media platform, nearly a dozen interviews and a survey of planned projects show. The post Elon Musk’s X restructuring curtails...
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Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion-dollar FTX fraud
Reuters was first to report that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former billionaire’s fall from grace. The post Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion-dollar FTX fraud appeared first...
Amazon will allow auto dealers to sell cars on its site, starting with Hyundai
The company has slowly entered the car buying business over the years by launching a digital showroom for shoppers to research and compare vehicles.
Elon Musk boosts antisemitic tweet, claims ADL and other groups push ‘anti-white’ messaging
Musk agreed with a tweet that said Jewish people have been pushing “dialectical hatred” against whites, and later criticized the Anti-Defamation League.
Cisco stock plunges on light guidance after product order slowdown
Cisco’s pace of product orders decelerated as customers worked to implement offerings they bought in the past few quarters.
X, formerly Twitter, being ‘overrun by trolls and lunatics’ after Musk takeover, Wikipedia founder says
A war of words between the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and Elon Musk goes back to last year.
Alphabet pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, Sundar Pichai confirms
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday confirmed that Google pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, under the terms of a default search agreement.
Why oil majors Shell and BP are combining solar energy and agricultural production
Oil giants BP and Shell are investing in an emerging industry called agrivoltaics, which combines solar energy generation with agricultural activities.
Airbnb acquires AI startup for just under $200 million
Airbnb has made its first acquisition as a public company, in a deal valued at just under $200 million, sources familiar with the deal told CNBC.
Snap shares jump on deal with Amazon that lets users buy products without changing apps
Snap shares rose on Tuesday, underscoring investor enthusiasm over a new online advertising deal with Amazon