Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's net worth dropped by more than $500 million after US short seller Hindenburg targeted his payments company Block

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Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and co-founder & CEO of Square, attends the crypto-currency conference Bitcoin 2021 Convention at the Mana Convention Center in Miami, Florida, on June 4, 2021.
Jack Dorsey's Block payments firm is the latest company to be targeted by Hindenburg Research.

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This isn't tech's first boom and bust cycle. Here's what we can learn from the previous bubbles: Stay agile and never rest on your laurels.

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The valuations of most major tech companies were high — and now they’re not.

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The Biden administration considered probing Elon Musk's Twitter purchase over national security concerns, report says

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Joe Biden and Elon Musk.

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Elon Musk urges the Fed to reverse course in its inflation fight, as he fears the banking crisis is hitting the US economy

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Elon Musk.

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Elon Musk has been chit-chatting with a QAnon-linked influencer on Twitter: report

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Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco, California.

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Twitter now automatically responds to all press emails with a single poop emoji, months after laying off its communications team

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Musk's tweet announcing the change

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Twitter employees nicknamed a Tesla executive 'the Elon whisperer' because of his ability to read Elon Musk's mood, report says

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Omead Afshar joined Twitter last year, according to the Financial Times.

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Elon Musk frequently told Twitter staff 'let them sue' in response to vendors and landlords complaining about unpaid bills, report says

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Elon Musk formed a "transition team" at Twitter tasked with cutting costs, and they often refused to pay vendors' bills.

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Alex Jones' Alleged Secret Site Gets Around Social Media Bans

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Alex Jones is suffering under the weight of massive lawsuits and harsh social media bans, but he’s still finding ways to get his crazed philosophy out into the wider web.

YouTube Is Bringing Trump Back Online

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Google is ending its suspension of Donald Trump’s YouTube channel Friday, making it the last of the major U.S. social media companies to reverse course on a ban of the former president. Trump is effectively back online. How he chooses to connect with his reunited 2.6 million followers there, however, remains unclear.

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