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Tesla loses spot on S&P ESG Index over crashes and work conditions

The index provider also cited concerns related to working conditions and the firm's handling of an investigation into deaths and injuries linked to its driver-assistance systems

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Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 2:29 AM IST

3 senior Twitter employees quit amid Elon Musk and Parag Agarwal tussle

Amid the ongoing slugfest between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Parag Agrawal, more Twitter executives have moved on, apparently sensing what may come their way at the micro-blogging platform in the near future.

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Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 1:14 AM IST

Twitter puts 'correct views' in front of people: Undercover recording shows

In another undercover recording released by American far-right activist group Project Veritas, a Twitter employee has revealed that company puts the "correct" views in front of people

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Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 10:37 AM IST

Twitter board says planning to enforce Elon Musk's merger agreement

The board's statement comes as Musk appears to be maneuvering to ditch or renegotiate his offer

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Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 1:13 AM IST

Musk responds to Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's thread with a poop emoji

This comes a month after Musk sealed a deal to buy the micro-blogging website

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Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 12:14 AM IST

Musk wants US SEC to probe Parag Agrawal's claim on Twitter users

Opening another front against Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to probe whether Twitter's claim on the number of its user base is true.

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Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 11:23 PM IST

Twitter's account of deal shows Musk signing without asking for more info

The account, published in Twitter's proxy statement that outlines what shareholders need to know to vote on the deal, paints a picture of Musk in a rush to clinch a deal

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Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 10:51 PM IST

Doubt about spam accounts could scuttle Twitter deal, says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO declared he won't proceed with his $44-bn takeover of Twitter unless the social media giant can prove bots make up fewer than 5% of its users

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Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 12:09 AM IST

Why Donald Trump can't join back Twitter despite Elon Musk's efforts

While Musk tries his best to bring Trump back on Twitter, it is not easy for the former US President to join back the micro-blogging platform owing to the rules on his own social media platform.

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Updated On : 30 Jan 2023 | 2:52 PM IST

Elon Musk's ties to China could add complexity to his bid for Twitter

Elon Musk's ties to China through his role as electric car brand Tesla's biggest shareholder could add complexity to his bid to buy Twitter.

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Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 10:55 AM IST

Musk hints at paying less than $44 bn for Twitter amid row over spam bots

On Friday Musk tweeted that his plan to buy Twitter was placed on temporary hold as he tried to pinpoint the number of fake accounts on the social media platform

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Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 8:50 AM IST

Elon Musk, Parag Agrawal spar on Twitter over fake user accounts

Twitter CEO tried to dispel concerns around the presence of fake/spammy accounts in a Twitter thread, with data, facts, and context, as Musk questioned Twitter data on removing fake accounts last week

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Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 1:07 AM IST

I'm a bot & so's my wife, says Elon Musk amid Twitter takeover drama

"You are being manipulated by the algorithm in ways you do not realise. Easy to switch back and forth to see the difference," Musk said in a tweet

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Updated On : 16 May 2022 | 12:04 PM IST

Tesla delays plan to restore Shanghai output to pre-lockdown levels: Report

Companies in Shanghai are only allowed to reopen if they can operate under such an arrangement, which requires workers to be isolated

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Updated On : 16 May 2022 | 10:45 AM IST

Elon Musk says Twitter's algorithm 'manipulating users', suggests solutions

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday said that microblogging site Twitter's algorithm might be manipulating users and also suggested a solution for that.

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Updated On : 15 May 2022 | 4:22 PM IST

Musk says Twitter legal team told him he violated non-disclosure agreement

"Twitter legal just called to complain that I violated their NDA by revealing the bot check sample size is 100!" tweeted Musk, chief executive of electric car maker Tesla Inc.

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Updated On : 16 May 2022 | 2:22 AM IST

Twitter says I violated NDA by revealing bot check sample size: Elon Musk

Taking to a social media platform on Saturday (local time), Musk said: "Twitter legal just called to complain that I violated their NDA by revealing the bot check sample size is 100!."

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Updated On : 15 May 2022 | 10:02 AM IST

As Elon Musk's $44-bn buyout looms, Twitter searches for its soul

It's been a messy few weeks for Twitter. One thing is certain: the turmoil will continue, inside and outside of the company

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Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 10:29 PM IST

Musk's team now gets busy counting fake, spammy accounts on Twitter

He tweeted: "To find out, my team will do a random sample of 100 followers of @twitter. I invite others to repeat the same process and see what they discover"

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Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 3:00 PM IST

Parag Agrawal expects Twitter deal to close, but prepping for all scenarios

Agrawal said that regardless of the company's future ownership, Twitter will be improved as a product and business for customers, partners, shareholders, and all of the users

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Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 10:52 AM IST