Category: Twitter

Twitter’s New CEO, Linda Yaccarino, Eases Into the Hot Seat

Linda Yaccarino, who initially could not take ad sales meetings because of a noncompete clause, is adjusting to her new role reporting to Elon Musk.
Elon Musk Proposes ‘Cage Match’ With Mark Zuckerberg

The technology moguls who run Twitter and Meta appeared to agree to a fight, the latest twist in a long-running feud.
Corporate America Joins Biden in Welcoming Modi to the U.S.

India’s fast-growing economy is drawing American corporate giants, even as the country faces scrutiny over ties to Russia and limits on political freedoms.
President Biden Renews Fight on ‘Surprise Fees’ as Inflation Stays High

President Biden will host executives from several companies, including Airbnb and Live Nation, to announce new efforts to end so-called junk fees as inflation remains high.
Music Publishers Sue Twitter, Asserting Copyright Infringement

A group of 17 music publishers sued the social media company and said it was seeking as much as $250 million in damages.
Fox News Tells Tucker Carlson to Stop Posting Videos on Twitter

The network and its former star host have been engaged in an increasingly bitter dispute over Mr. Carlson’s Twitter videos, which Fox says violate his contract.
How Apple and David Beckham Beat Saudi Arabia in the Race for Messi

A complex arrangement, involving Apple, to bring the soccer star to Miami shows how to trump the free-spending kingdom — and how hard that may be to duplicate.
Tucker Carlson Posts First Installment of New Show on Twitter

The 10-minute video was similar to a stripped-down version of his former Fox program.
Apple Bets the Vision Pro Can Take the Metaverse Mainstream

The iPhone maker is making a bold bet that it can redefine the niche category of virtual reality with its $3,500 goggles.
Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Production to Boost Prices

Brent crude rose on Monday after the world’s biggest oil producer announced it would be the lone OPEC Plus member to cut production next month.
Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Plunge 59% as Woes Continue

In internal forecasts, the company projected that ad sales would keep declining, handing a tough challenge to its new chief executive.
How DeSantis’s Twitter Spaces Event Compares to Past Livestreams

The Republican presidential candidate’s announcement on Twitter had a high of about 300,000 concurrent listeners during the event and a total of 3.4 million listeners as of Thursday.