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Twitter’s investment in SoundCloud is wiped out completely

Twitter had initially put the money in SoundCloud, where the company was valued at $700 million. In its 2017 annual report, however, it was revealed in an article in Variety that Twitter had written off over $66 million that it had invested in SoundCloud since that amount is not expected …

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Steelers fans welcome Al Riveron to Twitter

NFL senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron joined Twitter Monday, and Steelers fans promptly let him have it. Riveron opened his account with a few tweets recapping a meeting by the league's competition committee. They included: … Read More

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Common Posts Tribute to Trayvon Martin on Twitter: ‘We Must Continue Our Fight for Justice …

It's been six years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a police officer while walking home in Sanford, Florida. His death caused national outrage over racial discrimination, and Martin still remains the face of race struggles in the United States. Common took to Twitter to post photos in …

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Tweets About Becca’s Ex On ‘The Bachelor’ Prove Twitter Is So, So Torn

Fans have seen some dramatic moments throughout this season of The Bachelor. However, the drama became real during Week 9 when Becca's ex-boyfriend showed up in Peru to win her back. It was… hard to watch. Part romantic, but part painfully awkward — it was the scene fans have been …

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Twitter reacts as Edmonton Oilers trade Patrick Maroon to New Jersey: “Chia, you got fleeced”

The Edmonton Oiler have traded Patrick Maroon to the New Jersey Devils. The Oilers got back a third round pick in 2018 and J.D. Dudek, who is a minor prospect, not even a top-line winger in U.S. college hockey. Update: Elliotte Friedman @FriedgeHNIC: “Pat Maroon in SJ says he may …

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Fortnite Server DOWN: Waiting in queue, line and login errors confirmed by Epic Twitter

Fortnite Battle Royale is currently down on PS4, Xbox One and PC and the server trouble has been confirmed by Epic Games on Twitter. Independent outage monitor Down Detector has registered a peak of more than 2,300 reports of Fortnite servers being down, with the majority of those issues coming … …

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Commentary: The War Against Bad Bots Is Coming. Are We Ready?

But revelations about Russian bots meddling in the U.S. election and a scorching New York Times investigation into the selling of fake Twitter followers and retweets vividly illustrate that the bot epidemic is even more severe than most people realized. And yet the bots march on, aided by a double … …

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Snap’s and Twitter’s Stocks Are Sharing the Love This Month

In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Evan Niu take a close look at Snap's and Twitter's reports and explain why long-term investors should be cautious about these results. Find out how Twitter finally managed its first quarter of GAAP profitability, … Read …

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Rangers broadcaster caught in Twitter controversy over a tweet he liked

Rangers executive vice president for communications John Blake spoke with Nitkowski on several occasions over the last two days about the Twitter firestorm. Blake was satisfied Nitkowski simply was not aware of how some people view the gesture. "We've stressed that we expect him to be more … Read More

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Mark Hamill Might Be In ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Thanks To Twitter

Contrary to what people may think, Twitter isn't just for trolling, hashtags, and rants at 3 AM from the White House. It can actually be useful and help connect people — which was probably why it was invented in the first place. Star Wars legend Mark Hamill recently reaped the …