(Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange on Saturday did a test run of Twitter's highly anticipated market debut, as it seeks to avoid the types of problems that plagued Facebook's initial public offering on rival Nasdaq.
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Saturday, October 26, 2013
Exclusive: Aiming to avoid Facebook chaos, NYSE runs Twitter IPO test
(Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange on Saturday did a test run of Twitter's highly anticipated market debut, as it seeks to avoid the types of problems that plagued Facebook's initial public offering on rival Nasdaq.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Twitter account of China's state broadcaster hacked
(Reuters) - China's state broadcaster CCTV News said on Tuesday one of its Twitter accounts had been hacked, and deleted a tweet claiming the country's president had set up a special unit to probe corruption accusations against a former domestic security chief.
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Twitter quitters dog IPO
(Reuters) - Retired schoolteacher Donald Hovasse signed up for Twitter about a year ago at the urging of his daughter. He lost interest after trying the service a few times and finding lots of celebrities but few of his friends using the online social network.
Saturday, October 19, 2013
NYSE to open up facilities for testing ahead of Twitter IPO
(Reuters) - NYSE Euronext said on Friday it would offer testing next weekend for trading firms planning to take part in Twitter's market debut, highlighting an industry-wide focus on risk controls after a spate of technology-related snafus in recent years
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Twitter pays engineer $10 million as Silicon Valley tussles for talent
(Reuters) - Among Twitter Inc's highest-paid executives, Christopher Fry's name stands out.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Twitter lets users claim their personal history
(Reuters) - Twitter's 200 million active users can soon savor or cringe over every single statement they've tweeted when the social media company begins sending users their entire archive of 140-character messages.
Monday, December 17, 2012
Twitter and Nielsen pair up to publish new "social TV" ratings
(Reuters) - Nielsen Holdings NV, the television viewership measurement company, said on Monday it will partner with Twitter to publish a new set of ratings that measure chatter on Twitter about TV programming.
Twitter offered Instagram $525 million deal: report
(Reuters) - Weeks before he accepted a $1 billion offer from Facebook Inc, Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom had verbally agreed to sell his photo-sharing company to Twitter Inc for $525 million in March - but then called off the deal, according to a New York Times report citing unnamed sources.
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Twitter, Facebook and Venmo SMS vulnerability publically disclosed
If you use Twitter and have your account set up to tweet via SMS, this story will likely be of particular interest to you. A new vulnerability has been revealed that allows an attacker to post directly to an account so long as they know the mobile number associated with said Twitter account.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Twitter in legal spat over data clampdown
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc's steadily tightening grip over the 140-character messages on its network has set off a spirited debate in Silicon Valley over whether a social media company should or should not lay claim over its user-generated content.
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