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View in browser Top News Elon Musk's team reportedly held talks with investors in November about raising up to $3 billion to repay some of the $13 billion in debt tacked onto Twitter as part of his

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

View in browser Top News The US Justice Department is poised to sue Google as soon as tomorrow over the search giant's dominance in the digital advertising market, sources tell Bloomberg. More here

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