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• Twitter to relax ban on U.S. political advertising, company announces

  Facebook in March 2021 lifted its ban on political and social issue ads that was put in place after the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

  Tech

  Jan 4, 2023
  
• Elon Musk should step down as Twitter chief, users declare in poll

  Elon Musk has clashed with some users on multiple fronts and on Sunday, he asked Twitter users to decide if he should remain in charge of the social media platform.

  Tech

  Dec 19, 2022
  
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• Twitter severance pay delayed over layoff lawsuit, company says

  Twitter in a separate filing said the plaintiffs had signed agreements to arbitrate employment-related disputes and moved to send the claims to individual arbitration.

  World

  Nov 22, 2022
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• Twitter France’s head quits company amid Elon Musk layoffs: ‘It’s over’

  Damien Viel didn't elaborate on the circumstances of his departure and declined to say how many people Twitter employed in France either before or after Elon Musk's takeover.

  World

  Nov 21, 2022
• Hundreds of Twitter employees set to leave, offices close after Musk’s ultimatum

  The company's workforce appeared to be shrinking further a day after new owner Elon Musk told staffers to sign up for "long hours at high intensity" or leave.

  Tech

  Nov 17, 2022
• Work ‘extremely hardcore’ or take severance, Elon Musk tells Twitter employees

  Elon Musk has criticized Twitter's spending and work culture and said the company needs steep cost cuts and a reboot of its services.

  World

  Nov 16, 2022
• Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys ad package on billionaire’s Twitter platform for Starlink

  He also raised the possibility of Twitter going bankrupt days after he said the platform saw a "massive" drop in revenue and blamed activist groups pressuring advertisers.

  World

  Nov 14, 2022
• Twitter Blue subscriptions paused after surge in verified imposter accounts

  On Thursday, Elon Musk tweeted that "too many corrupt legacy Blue `verification' checkmarks exist, so no choice but to remove legacy Blue in coming months."

  World

  Nov 11, 2022
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• Twitter temporarily closes offices as Elon Musk begins layoffs, including Canadian staff

  Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is looking to cut around 3,700 Twitter staff, or about half the workforce, as he seeks to slash costs and impose a demanding new work ethic.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2022
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• Elon Musk officially takes over Twitter after closing US$44-billion deal: reports

  Three top executives were fired and escorted from Twitter's San Francisco headquarters after the deal was closed, according to the reports.

  Tech

  Oct 27, 2022