Twitter suspends journalists who report on Elon Musk
Twitter has abruptly suspended more than half a dozen journalists in the United States who have reported critically about the social media platform’s new owner Elon Musk. The suspensions, which happened without prior warning late on Thursday, came as Musk accused journalists of endangering his family by “doxxing”, or disclosing nonpublic information, about his location. […]
Elon Musk no longer world’s richest man
Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest man after seeing the value of his stake in electric car company Tesla more than halve. According to both Forbes and Bloomberg, Musk has been overtaken at the top spot by Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury goods group LVMH. Musk is the chief executive and […]
Elon Musk booed by crowd after Dave Chappelle brings him on stage at comedy gig
Tech billionaire Elon Musk was met with a mixture of boos and cheers from an audience at a Dave Chappelle comedy show Sunday night. The comedian brought Tesla CEO out on the stage at a special Punchline Comedy Club event on December 11 at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Elon Musk jeered In a […]
Elon Musk restores Donald Trump’s Twitter account
Former US President Donald Trump’s Twitter account has been reinstated on the platform. The account, which Twitter banned following January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, was restored after Twitter CEO and new owner Elon Musk posted a poll on Twitter on Friday night asking the platform’s users if Trump should be reinstated. “The people […]
Elon Musk says no decision yet on Trump’s Twitter ban as he reinstates others
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said Friday he was bringing back three high-profile accounts that had been suspended for breaking the service’s rules, but he said he hadn’t made a decision about former President Donald Trump’s account. “Trump decision has not yet been made,” Musk said in a tweet, as Twitter users braced for sweeping changes […]
Elon Musk fires Twitter employee in tweet after he publicly contradicted him
Elon Musk fired a Twitter developer in a tweet on Monday after the employee contradicted him online. The incident started after Musk tweeted an apology for the speed of the Twitter app on Android devices, and then software engineer Eric Frohnhoefer sent off a tweet saying he disagreed with Musk. I have spent ~6yrs working […]
Elon Musk warns Twitter bankruptcy possible as senior executives quit
Elon Musk, in his first address to Twitter Inc. employees since purchasing the company for $44 billion, said that bankruptcy was a possibility if it doesn’t start generating more cash, according to people familiar with the matter. The warning came amid a tumultuous start to Musk’s reign at the social media company — a two-week […]