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Elon Musk to Join Twitter’s Board of Directors After Becoming Largest Shareholder

Tesla chief executive has built 9.2% holding in social-media company

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Wall Street bank announces withdrawal from Russia

Goldman Sachs says it’s quitting the Russian market amid the Ukraine crisis, becoming the first major US bank to do so

USA Today Owner Gannett Co. Gave Advertisers Inaccurate Information for Nine Months

Publisher misrepresented where billions of ads were placed, researchers say, and Gannett corrected the issue in recent days

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo suspend businesses in Russia

The beverage giants‘ announcements come shortly after a similar decision by McDonald’s

Joe Biden bans Russian oil imports over Ukraine invasion

Latest effort to cut off foreign revenue as punishment comes as a response to pressure from US lawmakers

Germany warns against sanctioning ‘essential’ Russian oil and gas

Chancellor Olaf Scholz says refusing to ban Russian energy imports is a “conscious decision”

Oil prices soar as western allies discuss Russian import ban

Brent crude hits $139 as Moscow says it will pause bombing to allow civilians out of Ukrainian cities

American Express suspends operations in Russia and Belarus

Visa and Mastercard have announced they will suspend all operations in Russia in protest at its invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine crisis: Crypto exchange boss rejects Russian user ban

The boss of one of the world's biggest crypto-currency exchanges has ruled out restricting ordinary Russians from using the service.

Apple joins companies pulling back from Russia over Ukraine attac

Moves by iPhone maker, Ford, Nike and others add to growing pressure on Kremlin over invasion

Big bank’s dealings with ‘strongmen and spies’ exposed

Leaked data exposed accounts of thousands of Credit Suisse clients all across the globe

Zuckerberg’s Facebook empire collapsing

Meta has lost nearly half its value in the last six months

Booking.com fires thousands via video message

The travel website laid off nearly all of its customer service employees

Disney+ Grows Up, But What About Hulu?

The move to add fare like 'Grown-ish' and 'Black-ish' to Disney+ risks alienating Hulu, which has long been the home of general entertainment network fare.

Snoop Dogg Acquires Death Row Records, Label That Launched His Career

The deal, announced Wednesday, comes in conjunction with the release of a new album, 'B.O.D.R.,' short for 'Back on Death Row,' and a wave of NFT offerings.

Discovery-WarnerMedia Merger Gets U.S. Antitrust Clearance

The mega-deal is expected to close in the second quarter after a key antitrust waiting period expired.

Frontier Purchases Spirit Airlines, Creates U.S.' Fifth-Largest Carrier

The merger is expected to close in the second half of this year, "subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including completion of the regulatory review process and approval by Spirit stockholders," the release said. A spokesperson for Frontier told Newsweek that the name that the merged airlines will fly under will be determined at a later point in time

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