Open post Elon Musk won’t have a board to watch him when he takes Twitter private – does that matter?

Elon Musk won’t have a board to watch him when he takes Twitter private – does that matter?

It appears Twitter’s board of directors finally warmed to Elon Musk’s hostile bid and agreed to a sale – but not before it took a severe beating from the Tesla and SpaceX billionaire, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and other prominent users on their own social network. Musk, who on April 25, 2022, sealed a deal...

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Digital Markets Act (DMA): EU forces messenger platforms to cooperate

Apple, Google and Amazon must prepare for new laws in Europe. On Thursday evening, the Commission, Council and Parliament reached a joint position on the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This will give smaller competitors better survival chances, prevent monopoly formation and allow users more freedom when choosing online services. The future legal framework recognizes the...

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Book sales have soared since the pandemic – but the industry must adapt to engage with new readers

One day each October, the UK publishing industry focuses its attention on a large number of high-profile new book releases. “Super Thursday”, as it is known in the trade, is the start of a seasonal promotion during which authors battle for space inside bookshops and under Christmas trees. The timing is important, as the book-selling...

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