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Elon Musk has said that Twitter has interfered in elections

Elon Musk replied to a story from Reuters that said Twitter not safe under Elon. Eva Fox said: Twitter has shown itself to be not safe for the past 10 years and has lost users’ trust. The past team of "trust and safety” is a disgrace, so it doesn’

HZNP Stock Soared: Here's What Happened

The Situation Horizon Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: HZNP) shares – a biopharmaceutical company focusing on research, development, and commercialization of medicines for rare and rheumatic diseases – soared on Wednesday after news of potential takeover offers from three pharmaceutical giants. As of 1:40 PM ET, Horizon Therapeutics shares soared by 26.94%

Elon Musk Said the Fed is 'Amplifying the Probability of a Severe Recession' Urging Them to Cut Interest Rates Immediately

Per Elon Musk In response to a tweet expecting 2023 to bring a "real economic recession," Elon Musk voiced his concerns, saying the Feds are "massively amplifying the probability of a severe recession" while urging them to cut interest rates immediately. Musk's comments came

FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Says He's Down to Just $100K in the Bank After FTX

Per Business Insider The once "most generous billionaire" says he's down to just $100k after FTX's implosion saying everything was tied up in the now-failed company describing his finances as complicated. During the FTX fiasco, SBF's net worth dropped 94% from $15

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has admitted to Tiffany Fong, per Cointelegraph, to reopening withdrawals for local Bahamian citizens without authorization, as he didn’t want to be in a country “with a lot of angry people in it"

Per Cointelegraph: Initially this was shared in an interview with Tiffany Fong. SBF of FTX said that he did not want to be "in a country with a lot of angry people in it." As a result, he opened up withdrawals to Bahamian citizens. Reportedly he gave Bahamian

Sam Bankman-Fried says he isn't sure what happened to his $100 million stake in Twitter

Per BI: Originally said to Axios, SBF of FTX said he isn't sure what happened to his $100 million stake in Twitter. He has said some of it may have been sold in October. Originally it was Alameda owned. Elon Musk said that SBF did not roll over

Kim Kardashian will get $200K from Ye for child support monthly

Per Reuters There will reportedly be joint custody, and a division of real estates. Initially married in 2014, Kim is to get $200,000 a month for the four children. This divorce settlement was initially reported by TMZ, however, reuters has not verified officially. Ye is reportedly to trasnfer one

Genesis Tries to Avoid Bankruptcy After Creditors are Organizing with Restructuring Lawyers

Per Reuters After the FTX fiasco, another crypto brokerage is trying to avoid bankruptcy. Although having not yet announced bankruptcy like BlockFi, creditors of Genesis are scrambling to prevent insolvency by seeking advice from restructuring lawyers. People knowledgeable about the situation said two groups of creditors are seeking the advice

FTX Founder SBF Told Tiffany Fong of His 'Dark' Donations to Republicans

Per Tiffany Fong FTX's downfall has been unveiling a string of curious events leading to its downfall. In an interview with Tiffany Fong, Sam Bankman Fried revealed his donation was not just to the Democratic party but also the Republicans. SBF: "I donated to both parties. I

SBF of FTX said that he "couldn't have built a back door" to access FTX funds illegally because "I don't even know how to code"

Per CoinDesk: Sam Bankman-Fried spoke with Tiffany Fong in newly released audio [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DezodR9hNI]. In it he said: “You don’t get into a situation like I got in if you make all the right decisions." “You have to promise that you never, ever,

One of the largest quarantine camp in China's Guangzhou city is being built

Per AP: China’s southern metropolis of Guangzhou to build quarantine facilities for nearly 250,000 people to fight Covid. Guangzhou has a population of 13 million people. In ealy october, it accounted for 40% of cases nationwide. Guangzhou will add 246,407 beds, including 132,015 in hospital isolation

Elon Musk set to 'welcome' back more than 62,000 banned accounts on Twitter

According to a report from Platformer, Twitter is now in the process of reinstating around 62,000 banned accounts that each have more than 10,000 followers. This total includes one Twitter account that has more than 5 million followers, and 75 accounts that have more than 1 million followers,

Coinbase Wallet App will delist BCH, ETC, XLM and XRP due to low usage

Coinbase wrote: As of December 5th, 2022, Coinbase Wallet will no longer be supporting the following assets and networks due to low usage: BCH, ETC, XLM and XRP. This does not mean your assets will be lost. They added: In order to view or transfer these assets after Jan. 23rd,

Crypto users are offloading G-Wagons and luxury cars in record numbers after the FTX crash

Per NYP: The bankruptcy filing of crypto firm FTX hhas resulted in crypto investors reportedly selling their luxury cars like hotcakes and it could be affecting the resale value of the market, reports the New York Post. Some of the most popular models that people buy up when they come

Twitter is no longer enforcing its Covid misinformation policy

Per CNN: Twitter  will no longer ban Covid misinformation. Previously, Twitter prohibited "harmful misinformation" around Covid. 11,000 accounts were reportedly suspended, per CNN. Twitter said in an informal change on its note: "Effective November 23, 2022, Twitter is no longer enforcing the COVID-19 misleading information policy,

EQRXW Stock Plunged: Here’s What Happened

The Situation EQRx Inc (NASDAQ: EQRXW) shares -- a pharmaceutical company committed to developing and delivering medicine for diseases including cancer and immune-inflammatory conditions -- plunged on Tuesday after the resignation of a member of its Board of Directors. As of 12:00 PM, ET EQRx shares dropped by 21.

Elon Musk Expects Managers to Identify Low Performers Regularly

Per Zoe Schiffer from The Platformer Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition of Twitter was met with layoffs after layoffs, and now, the new CEO is requiring managers to identify low performers regularly. Employees identified as low performers will be given up to four weeks to improve or be

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sued by BlockFi Over Robinhood Shares Allegedly Pledged as Collateral

Per FT Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, is being sued by BlockFi over allegedly pledged Robinhood shares as collateral. The lawsuit comes after the crypto company seeks bankruptcy protection. The lawsuit alleges that SBF pledged his Robinhood shares as collateral just days before FTX collapsed and came just hours

FTX Resumes Salary Payments After Filing for US Bankruptcy Court Protection

Per Reuters Employees of FTX will be protected during the bankruptcy process and are guaranteed to receive salary and benefits. This is effective for all FTX employees worldwide. Employees are still entitled to cash payments for pre- and post-petition periods, subject to the Bankruptcy Court's limitations. Sam Bankman-Fried

Elon Musk is Considering Increasing 280-Character Limit on Twitter to 1,000, Saying 420-Characters is a 'Good Idea'

Per Business Insider After Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition, the new Twitter CEO constantly looks for new ways to improve the platform. One of these ways is by potentially increasing the word limit. While Twitter is well known for its character limit, some users feel its effects on

Elon Musk considering increasing to 420 character Twitter limit

Elon Musk tweeted that it was a good idea to increase limits to 420. That same day, he stated that increasing the limit to 1000 characters may be worthwhile, stating, "It's on the todo list." Numerous users on Twitter noted their support for it. Others stated

Crypto exchange Bitfront shuts down

Per Reuters: Bitfront has shut down. It was originally with Line, a Japenese social media firm. It stated that it is unrelated to FTX or other exchanges working with misconduct. Notably, this month, it had filed for Chapter 11. Read more from breaking news: https://www.reuters.com/technology/crypto-exchange-bitfront-shuts-down-2022-11-29/

CINC Stock Plunged: Here’s What Happened

The Situation CinCor Pharma Inc (NASDAQ: CINC) shared -- a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that aims to advance clinical candidates with a focus on cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney diseases -- plunged on Monday after the Phase 2 trial of its hypertension treatment didn’t meet primary endpoints. As of 12:00

BlockFi Files for Immediate Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Per Decrypt BlockFi files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it lays off a large portion of its staff. The platform initially halted withdrawals on Nov 11, when FTX filed for bankruptcy. The crypto lending platform took a $400 million credit line from FTX US and laid out terms for

OnlyFans CEO Doesn't See Slowdown Despite Inflation Saying They Have No Plans to Become Public

Per Axios OnlyFans CEO Amrapali "Ami" Gan and chief strategy and operations officer Keily Blair said they don't see any slowdowns as their platform continues to grow. When asked about a potential IPO, Ami Gan said, "We're happy being privately held, and we