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Jeff Bezos loses $10 billion overnight; Elon Musk takes a $8-billion hit

The S&P 500 fell 4.4 per cent, the most since June 2020, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 tumbled 5.5 per cent

Twitter shareholders vote in favour of Elon Musk's $44-bn offer

Musk has previously raised concerns about the number of bot accounts on the platform, as well as the company's hiring-and-firing decisions

Twitter whistle-blower describes 'ticking bomb' of security gaps

Peiter Zatko, also known by his hacker name "Mudge," said Twitter was a decade behind necessary security upgrades, which he described as a "ticking bomb of security vulnerabilities

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Twitter whistleblower to detail security threats ahead of Musk deal vote

A majority of Twitter shareholders have voted to approve the takeover by Musk, sources told Reuters on Monday. The company will announce the results during a special meeting on Tuesday

Most Twitter shareholders vote in favour of sale to Elon Musk: Report

The deadline for the shareholder vote on the deal is Tuesday but enough investors had voted by Monday evening for the outcome to be certain

Twitter says Musk's latest attempt to scrap deal 'invalid and wrongful'

Shares of the social media company were down nearly 2% at $41.37, trading much lower than Musk's offer price of $54.20

Whistleblower payment doesn't breach deal terms as claimed by Musk: Twitter

In a letter to Twitter on Friday, lawyers for Musk said Twitter's failure to seek his consent before paying $7.75 million to whistleblower Peiter Zatko and his lawyers violated the merger agreement

Hacked verified Twitter accounts hit Elon Musk with links to crypto spams

Elon Musk was spammed by hacked verified accounts along with non-verified accounts sharing links to crypto scams, as he shared an update about Tesla's latest version of full self-driving Beta

$7 mn whistleblower deal another reason to drop Twitter purchase: Elon Musk

Musk is trying to terminate his acquisition of Twitter after claiming the platform misled him and investors about the number of spam and bot accounts among its more than 230 million users

Twitter paid whistle-blower $7 million to silence him, says Musk's lawyer

The payment was mentioned in passing at a Sept. 6 hearing in the lawsuit between Twitter and Musk over his attempts to cancel a $44 billion purchase of the company

Tesla to host town hall event near Brandenburg plant on Sunday: Official

The event, which is being held around six months after the plant's official opening, aims to appeal to families and includes activities for kids as well as opportunities to test drive Tesla cars

Judge slams Elon Musk for not handing over texts in Twitter fight

The judge also said most of the burden in collecting and handing over information in the case has so far fallen on Twitter

'90% of comments on my Twitter account are bots,' tweets Elon Musk

Earlier this month, Musk went after Parag Agrawal-led platform after a top cybersecurity expert claimed that as high as eight in 10 Twitter accounts are fake

Musk can use whistleblower claims, but judge won't delay Twitter trial

Last month, whistleblower allegations provided Musk fresh ammunition to bolster what legal experts said was a long-shot attempt to walk away from the deal without paying a $1-bn termination fee

Twitter should put efforts in tackling bots, not in serving subpoenas: Musk

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that Twitter should put more effort into tackling bots and spams on its platform and not in serving subpoenas to his friends

Whistleblower never flagged spam, Twitter tells judge in buyout case

None of former security head Peiter Zatko's questions "had anything to do with spam" until he filed his whistler-blower complaint, Twitter said

Elon Musk urged bankers to slow Twitter deal on war risk, lawyer says

Twitter lawyers are using Elon Musk's text messages to try to convince a Delaware judge that the billionaire wants to abandon his $44 billion deal to acquire the company because of buyer's remorse

Elon Musk throws a solution for Nasa's Artemis 1 mission to moon

As NASA scrubbed the Artemis 1 uncrewed mission to the Moon once again, Elon Musk on Sunday came up with a suggestion for the ailing mission that will finally land astronauts on the lunar surface

South Korean govt's YouTube channel hacked to stream Elon Musk's video

The South Korean government's YouTube channel was hacked on Saturday, apparently to broadcast a cryptocurrency-related video including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but has been restored, according to sources