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Tuesday, Aug 20

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Acquisition is Banks’ Worst Buyout Since the Crisis

Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has become a financial burden for several banks, marking it as the worst buyout financing deal since the 2008 financial crisis, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. The deal involved $13 billion in…

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Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter purchase ranks as worst deal for banks since the financial crisis: WSJ

www.marketwatch.com

Elon Musk’s $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. has emerged as the worst buyout since the global financial crisis for seven large financial institutions that provided debt for the deal, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

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Darren Till Teases Return To MMA After Back And Forth With Dricus Du Plessis On Twitter

sportslens.com

Darren Till Teases Return To MMA After Back And Forth With Dricus Du Plessis On Twitter - originally posted on Sportslens.com

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Elon Musk’s Purchase Of Twitter Declared ‘The Worst Buyout For Banks Since The Financial Crisis’

jalopnik.com

It’s no secret that Jalopnik isn’t exactly Elon Musk’s biggest fan. Sure, he’s responsible for the most important car of the 21st century, and SpaceX does some neat stuff when it’s not ruining the environment, but he’s also a bigoted piece…

Elon Musk’s Twitter Buyout Is Officially the Worst Deal Since Financial Crisis

www.thedailybeast.com

Loans that Elon Musk used to buy Twitter have become the worst merger-finance deal for banks since the financial crisis of 2008-09, according to a report.

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Angry Young Men Twitter Review: 13 tweets to read before watching docu-series on legendary duo of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar

www.pinkvilla.com

The release of the docu-series Angry Young Men: The Salim-Javed story has been anticipated by cinema lovers ever since the arrival of its trailer. The series about the legendary screenwriting duo of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar was released…

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Twitter Takeover Is Worst Buyout Since Financial Crisis

politicalwire.com

“The $13 billion that Elon Musk borrowed to buy Twitter has turned into the worst merger-finance deal for banks since the 2008-09 financial crisis,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

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Chike gifts fan ₦100k for laptop after 6 days of begging on Twitter

www.pulse.ng

The fan says the laptop would be of great help for his project.

Monday, Aug 19

22

After Falsely Accusing Kamala Harris of Using AI, Donald Trump Posts AI Slop About Her on Twitter

futurism.com

Early Sunday morning, former President Donald Trump took to X-formerly-Twitter to share what strongly appears to be an AI-generated image of Vice President Kamala Harris. In that image, Harris, wearing a red suit, is pictured facing a…

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Linus Tech Tips reveals how scammers took control of X / Twitter account

www.dexerto.com

Linus Tech Tips had their X/Twitter account hijacked, which they break down how it happened in their latest podcast.

Sunday, Aug 18

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‘Threads is just deathly dull’: have Twitter quitters found what they are looking for on other networks?

www.theguardian.com

There’s been an exodus of users from X, propelled by Elon Musk’s lurch to the far right, but the alternatives have drawbacks too

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Twitter Reactions: South Africa clinch Test series with dominant win against West Indies

www.crictracker.com

South Africa defeated the West Indies by 40 runs in the second Test.

Saturday, Aug 17

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Twitter Updated Its AI Chatbot. The Images Are A Dumpster Fire

www.rollingstone.com

AI experts are concerned that X's new AI Chatbot could let misinformation spread wild on the site.

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Twitter Erupts After Trump Calls Kamala ‘Beautiful’ and Compares Her to Melania

Donald Trump, during a virtual interview with Elon Musk, made headlines after making some unusual comments about his political opponent, Kamala Harris. The former president initially referred to Harris as “terrible” but then surprisingly…

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Washington Post Ads on Twitter Tout Stories That Promote Kamala, Attack Trump-Vance

www.newsbusters.org

The Washington Post seems to be conducting a Democrat-boosting ad campaign on Twitter, promoting their biased journalism. The latest one was boosting their "Fact Checker" Glenn Kessler attacking "a trio of silly, false claims" by J.D.…

Friday, Aug 16

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'Prince Harry is right about X formerly Twitter - the social media site a cess pit'

www.mirror.co.uk

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex hit out at online disinformation during his four-day visit to Colombia with Meghan Markle