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Twitter Registers Daily User Growth of 20% Since Musk Takeover; Says Will Exceed 1 Billion Users in 12-18 Months

Earlier this month, Twitter had told advertisers that its daily user growth has hit an "all-time high" after Musk's takeover even as several advertisers left the platform amid internal chaos.

Nov 28, 2022

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Disgraced FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Has No Stake in Twitter Now, Says Elon Musk

Semafor publication first reported that Sam Bankman-Fried owned a stake in Musk's Twitter.

Nov 24, 2022

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Twitter headquarters building, San Francisco

Hundreds of Employees Resign from Twitter After Musk Gives Performance 'Ultimatum'

Musk, in his memo to employees, had written that 'going forward, to build a breakthrough Twitter 2.0 and succeed in an increasingly competitive world, we will need to be extremely hardcore'.

Nov 18, 2022

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Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek Admits Ethereum Worth $400 Million Was Sent by Mistake to Gate.io

According to Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek, the exchange was supposed to send 320,000 cryptos to one of its offline wallets

Nov 14, 2022

Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh, causes injuries and damage

Earthquake Strikes North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

The epicenter of the quake was at 69 km southwest of Kepulauan Sitaro district.

Nov 6, 2022

Diabetes Control: Exercising in the Morning Does Not Help in Controlling Blood Sugar, Says Study

The study was led by the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands.

Nov 3, 2022

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South Korea Stampede: Itaewon, Site of Deadly Tragedy, is a Magnate for Seoul's Youth, Known for Hip Nightlife

More than 599 were being treated for cardiac arrest as of early Sunday.

Oct 30, 2022

Why have Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen and Libya broken ties with Qatar?

Ghettoisation of Working Class in Qatar: Thousands of Foreign Workers Evicted From Doha Apartments Ahead of Football World Cup

The evictions are a measure to keep Qatar's glitzy and wealthy facade in place without publicly acknowledging the cheap labour that makes it possible, say rights activists.

Oct 30, 2022

Unilever Orders Recall of Aerosol Dry Shampoo Brands Including Dove Over Presence of Cancer Causing Benzene

Recalled products are mainly those which have been manufactured before October 2021.

Oct 26, 2022

Will Rishi Sunak Turn UK Into Crypto Hub? How New PM, a 'Champion of Fintech', Might Help Industry

Under former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Sunak had wanted to turn the country into a crypto hub.

Oct 25, 2022

Neuralink: Elon Musk Set to Reveal More Info on Latest Work at His Brain Implant Company

The brain-machine interface company Neuralink is also preparing to launch clinical trials that will implant brain chips in humans

Oct 24, 2022

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Israel Ropes in VMware, Fireblocks to Run Pilot Project for Issuing Government Bonds on Blockchain Platform

The pilot issuance of digital government bonds will be conducted by the digital-asset technology companies VMware and Fireblocks.

Oct 20, 2022

All-Powerful Xi Affirms China Will Never Renounce the use of Force' in Annexing Taiwan

The Chinese president says he will the People's Liberation Army (PLA) into a 'world-class military.

Oct 17, 2022

US to Investigate Samsung, Qualcomm and TSMC Over Semiconductors, Circuits - Report

The Biden administration has been tightening the screws on the Chinese chipmakers of late.

Oct 16, 2022

Nikolas Cruz appears in a police booking photo after being charged with 17 counts

Parkland Shooting Verdict: Victims' Families Stunned and Devastated as Nikolas Cruz Escapes Death Penalty

The jury found there was aggravating evidence sufficient to warrant a possible death penalty for the gunman but believed the mitigating factors outweighed aggravating ones.

Oct 14, 2022

ISRO puts Brazilian Amazonia-1 satellite in orbit

India's Commercial Satellite Launch Business to Make $13 Billion by 2025: Report

The space launch segment in the country is spurred by growing private participation, latest technology adoption and the low-cost of launch services.

Oct 11, 2022

Global Metaverse Market Poised to Grow 40% Annually to Reach $996 Billion in 2030 - Report

Asia-Pacific and North America together held 50 per cent metaverse market share in 2021.

Oct 9, 2022

Regressive Taliban Dashes Hopes of Reform, Expel Girls Above 13 From Schools in Countrywide Crackdown

There are already an estimated 3 million girls in Afghanistan who are being deprived of an education.

Oct 8, 2022

La Liga: Barcelona Rise to the Top of League as Real Madrid Held by Osasuna

Barcelona defeated Mallorca 1-0, helped by Robert Lewandowski's goal.

Oct 3, 2022

Asian currencies drop on Yellen comments

Capital Outflows from Asia Will Accelerate; Fears of Another Financial Crisis Legitimate?

The strong dollar environment has raised questions about how Asia will be impacted and whether this will precipitate another financial crisis.

Oct 3, 2022

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