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Why Verizon may cut some 15,000 jobs

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From TikTok to DeepSeek: America needs to out-innovate China, not ban its apps 
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From TikTok to DeepSeek: America needs to out-innovate China, not ban its apps 

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January 31, 2025
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Elon Musk says he plans to ditch his phone number and only use X for texts and calls

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February 9, 2024
Elon Musk purchased Twitter for $44 billion.
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Elon Musk wants to get everyone paying to use Twitter to counter ‘bots’—but his WeChat ambitions suggest another motive

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September 19, 2023
As SoftBank sues IRL for $150 million after startup admitted 95% of its users were fake, VCs stress ‘uncomfortable’ due diligence
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As SoftBank sues IRL for $150 million after startup admitted 95% of its users were fake, VCs stress ‘uncomfortable’ due diligence

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August 13, 2023
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X boss Linda Yaccarino issues rallying cry to rebranded Twitter employees: ‘Please don’t take this moment for granted. You’re writing history’

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July 25, 2023
Twitter owner Elon Musk has taken first steps in creating an ‘everything app’ to rival WeChat. It’s going to be an uphill battle
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Twitter owner Elon Musk has taken first steps in creating an ‘everything app’ to rival WeChat. It’s going to be an uphill battle

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July 6, 2023
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Elon Musk says Twitter deal acts as accelerant for his planned WeChat rival, the ‘X’ app: Here’s what that means 

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October 5, 2022
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Elon Musk wants to turn Twitter into WeChat. Why his vision is closer to delusional than doable

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June 17, 2022
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As Shanghai eases COVID lockdown, one of China’s wealthiest tech titans grumbles that consumers took online services for granted

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May 23, 2022
Beijing may finally fix one of the biggest headaches of using China’s internet

Beijing may finally fix one of the biggest headaches of using China’s internet

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October 20, 2021
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Iran, Facebook, and Alipay: Why Europe is building another payments network even though it doesn’t need one

By Jeremy Kahn and Christiaan Hetzner
July 10, 2021
Biden revokes Trump-era TikTok and WeChat bans
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Biden revokes Trump-era TikTok and WeChat bans

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June 9, 2021
WhatsApp is on its way to becoming the world’s next super-app
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WhatsApp is on its way to becoming the world’s next super-app

By Robert Hackett and David Z. Morris
December 2, 2020
How the secretive CFIUS became a powerful weapon in the trade wars
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How the secretive CFIUS became a powerful weapon in the trade wars

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