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Steve Ballmer Reveals that He has a 4% Stake in Twitter, Boosts the Company's Stock Price
Steve Ballmer, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team and the former CEO of Microsoft, revealed in a tweet that he has a four percent stake at Twitter, Inc. Forbes adds that the revelation of Ballmer has boosted Twitter’s stock by nearly five percent on Friday, October 16, 2015.
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Twitter Planning Company-Wide Layoffs, Comes at the Same Time the Company Plans to Restructure Engineering Organization
Multiple sources have told Re/code that Twitter, Inc. is planning to have company-wide layoffs next week, Jack Dorsey’s first move as the new CEO. It is unclear how many people will be cut, but sources say that it will affect all departments. Sources told Re/code that the downsizing comes at the same time the company is making its engineering organization leaner and more efficient.
Twitter Expands Availability of Buy Button, Allows Millions of Merchants to Sell Products Through Tweets
Twitter Inc. has announced in a blog post a new partnership with three e-commerce platform that will expand the availability of its Buy Now button. The new partnership allows millions of merchants to sell a product through a tweet.
Stripe Launches Relay to Help Stores Publish Products, Partners with Twitter
Stripe, Inc., a payments processing company has just launched Relay, a new API that enables Stripe users to sell products across an expansive and expanding network of popular mediums, according to a blog post Stripe’s Blog.
Twitter Plans to Increase Diveristy in its Workforce, Will Boost Female Employees and Underrepresented Minorities
Twitter, Inc. is planning to increase diversity within its workforce by increasing its female workers and workers of underrepresented minorities, according to a blog post from Twitter’s website.
Twitter Renames Twitter Publisher Network to Twitter Audience Platform, Adds Tweet Engagement and Video Views
Twitter, Inc. has just renamed the Twitter Publisher Network, a way to help advertisers to connect to audiences in and out of Twitter, to the Twitter Audience Platform, and added two new features for advertisers to take advantage of, according to a blog post from Twitter.