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Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey’s Resignation & Leadership Lessons

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey tweeted he’s stepping down as CEO and sent the entire world into a tizzy. Parag Agrawal (CTO) will be replacing him, he declared in his resignation tweet. The news media world...

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Twitter users push Elon Musk to sell 10% of Tesla shares

Nearly 58% of more than 3.5 million Twitter users said the world’s richest person should go ahead and sell his stocks. It remains to be seen whether the Tesla CEO will stick to his pledge...

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US lawmakers grill big tech bosses on disinformation

The chief executives of Facebook, Twitter and Google have been accused of allowing the spread of dangerous conspiracy theories by not properly policing their platforms. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter chief Jack...

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Technology giants report mixed results in earnings release

Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Twitter released their earnings for the latest quarter on Thursday. Apple’s performance was the most disappointing in the group as earnings dipped on weakness in iPhone sales. Five big technology...

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The complicated life of an opinionated Siemens’ CEO

Hardly any German boss is better connected than Josef Kaeser, the CEO of industrial giant Siemens. Though his actions often send mixed signals, it’s no wonder when taking into account the global footprint of his...

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“Tech” Malaise Pricks San Francisco Office Space Bubble

The rumored second round of layoffs at Twitter – which in 2011 was granted by the befuddled city of San Francisco the “Twitter tax break” on employment taxes – comes at a very inopportune moment...

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Social Media Marketing and its Future: An Opinion

Very recently, Rajdeep Sardesai, one of India’s well-known television journalists, disabled his Twitter account. He cited “concerted campaign of lies and abuse on a daily basis” being the reason for his action. This raises the...

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Facts at the speed of tweet are nice but ‘do not give us deeper meaning’

American philosopher Michael P. Lynch says the internet is high on fast facts but low on deeper knowledge and understanding. The age of big data – the “internet of us” – may fail us, if...

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Twitter social media site files documents for initial public offering

Twitter has confirmed plans for a stock market flotation, the most anticipated launch in the technology sector since Facebook’s launch last year. The site claims over 200 million active users. Social media site Twitter has...

Twitter’s hash crash: social media and the financial markets

Twitter says it will beef up security for its users in response to recent breaches – one of which led to a major “flash crash” on Wall Street. We ask: what role do social media...