Bob Iger’s Disney, entertainment firms resume X advertising

Bob Iger’s Disney, entertainment firms resume X advertising

Bob Iger’s Disney and other entertainment giants have reportedly resumed their ad spending on Elon Musk’s X — a year after the billionaire told companies that fled his social media platform to “go f— yourself.” Disney, Comcast, Lionsgate Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery have spent roughly $3.3 million on ad buys on X this year, … Read more

Lefties on Meta’s Threads post conspiracy theories about Trump win

Lefties on Meta’s Threads post conspiracy theories about Trump win

Left-leaning social media users are taking to Meta’s “Twitter killer” social media app Threads and posting conspiracy theories alleging that President-elect Donald Trump was declared the winner of a contest that was rife with fraud. One conspiracy theory that has been gaining currency on the left alleges that prominent Trump backer Elon Musk has utilized … Read more

Truth Social parent Trump Media now worth more than Musk’s X

Truth Social parent Trump Media now worth more than Musk’s X

Trump Media & Technology Group is now valued at over $10 billion after its shares more than quadrupled since late September. Meanwhile, X Holdings is valued at around $9.4 billion, based on the most recent value the investment group Fidelity assigned to its stake in the company formerly known as Twitter. The stock of Trump … Read more

Elon Musk’s X can resume service in Brazil, top court rules

Elon Musk’s X can resume service in Brazil, top court rules

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared X to resume service in the country after the social media platform reversed its course and started complying with court rulings billionaire owner Elon Musk had previously vowed not to meet. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who has been locked in a months-long feud with Musk, gave X the green … Read more

Musk takes over @America on X to promote pro-Trump PAC: report

Musk takes over @America on X to promote pro-Trump PAC: report

X owner Elon Musk took over the @America handle on his social media platform and is using the account to push his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. The world’s richest person, who attended Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend, has attached the handle to his pro-Trump super PAC, America Pac. The account … Read more

Brazil hits Elon Musk’s ‘X’ with new $1.8M fine

Brazil hits Elon Musk’s ‘X’ with new .8M fine

Brazil’s Supreme Court is ordering ‘X’ to pay just over $5 million in penalties – including a new nearly $2 million fine – before the country finally lifts their ban on the platform. ‘X’ informed the Brazilian government earlier this week that they were now in compliance with the courts orders – as owner Elon … Read more

X CEO rips AP over article on how to leave their accounts

X CEO rips AP over article on how to leave their accounts

X CEO Linda Yaccarino ridiculed the Associated Press after it published a story with instructions on how to leave Elon Musk’s X – then promoted the story on the platform. “Ever wanted to quit Elon Musk’s X platform? Here’s how you can do it,” an AP article published on Thursday promised in a post on … Read more

X global affairs head Nick Pickles resigns

X global affairs head Nick Pickles resigns

X’s global affairs head Nick Pickles is quitting Elon Musk’s embattled social media platform after a decade with the company. Pickles said he had decided to leave the company formerly known as Twitter several months ago and was working with Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino through the transition. “After more than 10 years, tomorrow will be … Read more

Brazil Supreme Court upholds judge’s decision to block X across country

Brazil Supreme Court upholds judge’s decision to block X across country

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld a ban on Elon Musk’s social media platform X – effectively shutting out more than 200 million people from using the popular app. A majority of three out of five judges on the panel voted in a virtual session to affirm the decision by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who … Read more

Trump doubts Cabinet role for Elon Musk but says he could ‘consult’

Trump doubts Cabinet role for Elon Musk but says he could ‘consult’

Former President Donald Trump said that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is unlikely to serve in his cabinet should he win a second White House term because of his extensive business obligations which include running several companies. “He wants to be involved. Now look, he’s running big businesses and all that, so he can’t, really, I … Read more