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Donald Trump wants to win so badly that he’s stopped tweetingDonald Trump wants to win so badly that he’s stopped tweeting
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No more 3 a.m. tweetstorms. (Sad!)

By Peter Kafka
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On Twitter, Trump bots are out-tweeting Clinton bots 7 to 1On Twitter, Trump bots are out-tweeting Clinton bots 7 to 1
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Trump’s social media popularity is rigged, too.

By April Glaser
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President Obama will soon need to give up @POTUS — what happens to his tweets?President Obama will soon need to give up @POTUS — what happens to his tweets?
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The White House says it has a transition plan.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter: Please build these productsTwitter: Please build these products
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We have a few ideas that might help.

By Kurt Wagner
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Advertisers are targeting laid-off Twitter employees againAdvertisers are targeting laid-off Twitter employees again
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Timing is everything.

By Kurt Wagner
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Vine may be going away, but Vine’s stars had already moved onVine may be going away, but Vine’s stars had already moved on
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And that was the problem.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter is shutting down its video app VineTwitter is shutting down its video app Vine
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The app will go away “in the coming months.”

By Kurt Wagner
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Can TV save Twitter? Twitter says it’s early.Can TV save Twitter? Twitter says it’s early.
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Twitter’s livestreaming strategy was the topic of the moment on the company’s Q3 earnings call Thursday.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter delivers Q3 numbers that Wall Street likesTwitter delivers Q3 numbers that Wall Street likes
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Beats on revenue, earnings and user growth. And layoffs, too.

By Peter Kafka
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Twitter will cut  9 percent of its workforce, or roughly 350 peopleTwitter will cut  9 percent of its workforce, or roughly 350 people
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The layoffs were announced alongside Twitter’s Q3 earnings Thursday morning.

By Kurt Wagner
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Ex-AOL exec Ted Leonsis sounds off on Apple, Snapchat, Netflix and moreEx-AOL exec Ted Leonsis sounds off on Apple, Snapchat, Netflix and more
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Leonsis spoke with Kara Swisher on the latest episode of Recode Decode.

By Eric Johnson
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What’s the plan, Twitter?What’s the plan, Twitter?
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CEO Jack Dorsey needs more than numbers to impress Wall Street tomorrow.

By Kurt Wagner
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Pretty much no one thinks that social media improves our political discussionsPretty much no one thinks that social media improves our political discussions
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Political discussions on social media are less respectful and more angry, a new study found.

By Kurt Wagner
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Why the NFL won’t save TwitterWhy the NFL won’t save Twitter
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Ad revenue could decline next quarter, even with ad money from streaming games.

By Peter Kafka
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Leslie Jones took on her Twitter trolls and hackers on ‘Saturday Night Live’Leslie Jones took on her Twitter trolls and hackers on ‘Saturday Night Live’
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“If you want to hurt anyone these days, you have to do way more than leak their nudes or call them names.”

By Peter Kafka
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How do you fix Twitter?How do you fix Twitter?
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A few Silicon Valley luminaries offer up their solutions.

By Kurt Wagner
Salesforce says it won’t buy Twitter, either
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff: “It wasn’t the right fit for us.”

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter wants more TV producers and YouTube stars livestreaming on Periscope
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So now you can stream stuff from places other than your phone.

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter, not Facebook, will livestream BuzzFeed’s election night coverage
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Twitter and BuzzFeed have a new streaming deal in place.

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter isn’t hosting its annual developers conference, Flight, this year
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The company will focus on smaller regional events instead.

By Kurt Wagner
The presidential debates on Twitter are bigger than the NFL on Twitter
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369,000 people tuned in on Sunday.

By Kurt Wagner and Peter Kafka
How James Corden foiled a Twitter troll
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He killed her with kindness.

By Eric Johnson
Former Twitter M&A boss Rishi Garg is joining venture capital firm Mayfield
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Garg also previously ran M&A at Square.

By Kurt Wagner
Donald Trump is ‘not unproud of’ his early morning tweetstorms
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“It’s a very effective way of communication.”

By Peter Kafka
When the GOP turned on Trump, they announced it on Twitter
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Republicans are dumping Trump on the very platform Trump uses to rally his supporters.

By Johana Bhuiyan
While all eyes are on Salesforce ringmaster Marc Benioff, the person to watch in the Twitter deal is Bret Taylor
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The Quip co-founder loves Twitter and sits on its board.

By Kurt Wagner and Kara Swisher
Disney isn’t going to bid for Twitter, either
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Which leaves Salesforce, for now.

By Peter Kafka
Sources: Google will not make a Twitter bid and Apple is also an unlikely suitor
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Amid speculation, the tech giants have other aims.

By Kurt Wagner and Kara Swisher
Salesforce’s Marc Benioff on Twitter acquisition talks: We look at everything, and usually pass
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Benioff’s gamesmanship is strong.

By Kurt Wagner
Disney shouldn’t buy Twitter, but the fact that it thought about it should terrify Big Media
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If Bob Iger is worried about the future, what about everyone else?

By Peter Kafka
Anyone on Twitter can now create a Moment
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More Moments = more content.

By Kurt Wagner
Why Disney won’t buy Twitter
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I can’t believe I have to type this, but here you go.

By Peter Kafka
Marc Andreessen, father of the tweetstorm, is taking a ‘break’ from Twitter
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It’s not you, Jack, it’s him.

By Kara Swisher
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Two million Twitter followers? Whatever. Fox Sports 1’s Skip Bayless just ignores the internet.Two million Twitter followers? Whatever. Fox Sports 1’s Skip Bayless just ignores the internet.
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“I’m actually proud of the fact that I don’t think about it.”

By Eric Johnson
More than two million people watched the NFL on Twitter (again)
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But the average Twitter audience for NFL football jumped 34 percent for the Patriots-Texans Thursday night game.

By Kurt Wagner
What price for Twitter? A lot, which might be a big issue for many buyers.
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Could it fetch up to $30 billion, as some sources suggest?

By Kurt Wagner and Kara Swisher
Here’s how to watch the Patriots v. Texans Thursday Night Football game for free on Twitter
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It’s free. Did we say that already?

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter will livestream all three presidential debates, thanks to a new deal with Bloomberg
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Clinton versus Trump, live on Twitter.

By Kurt Wagner