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Backlash Spreads Over Elon Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post
18Nov By adminNo Comments
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Backlash Spreads Over Elon Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post

[ad_1] Outcry over unchecked antisemitic content and commentary on social media site X, some of it endorsed by the platform's owner Elon Musk, reached a tipping point on Friday, with large advertisers such as Apple Inc. pulling ads and the White House chastising the billionaire. Musk, who regularly engages with antisemitic users on X, agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a “dialectical hatred” of white people. “You have said the actual truth,” Musk responded.  The White House called Musk's reply an “unacceptable” act that endangers Jewish communities. Meanwhile, several Tesla Inc. shareholders also spoke out against Musk, who is the chief executive officer of the electric car maker, with some saying he should be suspended from his post. Americans have “an obligation to speak ...
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Elon Musk Says Apple Is ‘Fully’ Advertising on Twitter Again
4Dec By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk Says Apple Is ‘Fully’ Advertising on Twitter Again

[ad_1] Elon Musk said Apple Inc. has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter Inc., further de-escalating a brewing war between two of the world’s most influential tech companies. Elon Musk said Apple Inc. has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter Inc., further de-escalating a brewing war between two of the world's most influential tech companies. Musk made the comments during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday, adding that Apple is the largest advertiser on the social media network. The billionaire, who didn't elaborate further on Apple, spoke for more than two hours from his private plane during the chat, which had more than 90,000 listeners. Apple didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Musk blasted Apple last week, accusing the maker of iPhones and Mac co...
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Elon Musk says Apple never considered removing Twitter from App Store
1Dec By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk says Apple never considered removing Twitter from App Store

[ad_1] Elon Musk on Wednesday tweeted that the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from Apple Inc's App Store was resolved. Elon Musk on Wednesday tweeted that the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from Apple Inc's App Store was resolved following his meeting with the iPhone maker's Chief Executive Tim Cook. "Tim was clear that Apple never considered doing so," the billionaire CEO of Twitter and Tesla Inc said in a tweet. On Monday, Musk had accused Apple of threatening to block Twitter from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets that also said it had stopped advertising on the social media platform. He had later tagged Cook's Twitter account in another tweet, asking "what's going on here?" Twitter and Apple did not i...
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Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store
29Nov By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store

[ad_1] Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store. Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets on Monday that also said the iPhone maker had stopped advertising on the social media platform. The billionaire CEO of Twitter and Tesla said Apple was pressuring Twitter over content moderation demands. The action, unconfirmed by Apple, would not be unusual as the company has routinely enforced its rules and previously removed apps such as Gab and Parler. Parler, which is popular with U.S. conservatives, was restored by Apple in 2021 after the app updated its content and moderation practices, the companies said at the time. "Apple has mostly stopped advertising on ...
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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Be Bigger Than Apple. Gets Reality Check
21Oct By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Be Bigger Than Apple. Gets Reality Check

[ad_1] Elon Musk sees Tesla becoming bigger than the combined valuation of Apple and Saudi Aramco one day. Elon Musk sees Tesla Inc. becoming bigger than the combined valuation of Apple Inc. and Saudi Aramco one day. Wall Street is saying, not so fast. The electric-vehicle maker reported lackluster third-quarter results on Wednesday, with revenue and margins missing estimates even as profit beat. This is the first time the company missed revenue estimates since the third quarter of 2021, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Chief Executive Officer Musk also said demand was a “little harder than it would otherwise be,” due to downturns in China and Europe. The results and the cautious stance on demand prompted multiple analysts to lower their price target on the company on Thursday. T...
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