Jack Dorsey: 'Twitter stands for freedom of expression' (TWTR)
Newly-instated CEO Jack Dorsey laid out Twitter's commitment to open dialogue, in a keynote on stage at today's Twitter Flight developer conference in San Francisco. "Twitter stands for freedom of...
View ArticleJack Dorsey is giving a third of his Twitter stock back to employees (TWTR)
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is giving about 1/3 of his stock in the company — an exactly 1% ownership stake — back to employees.Dorsey announced this move, appropriately enough, via a pair of Twitter...
View ArticleWhat Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and other highly successful people do on the...
For some, the weekend is a sacred retreat from the hustle and bustle of our busy work lives.For others, the weekend is a myth — Saturday and Sunday are mere extensions of the workweek and a chance to...
View ArticleJack Dorsey uses a weird trick to stay productive while running two companies...
After getting ousted from Twitter seven years ago, Jack Dorsey has returned to his post as CEO.He's also staying on as CEO of Square, the mobile payments company he founded in 2010. He plans to...
View ArticleThis is the most important number for Twitter to turn around
Twitter reports its first earnings today with Jack Dorsey as permanent CEO, and all eyes will be on one statistic: user growth.As this chart from Statista shows, Twitter's annualized user growth has...
View ArticleTwitter shares crash as user growth stalls (TWTR)
Twitter shares are crashing in after-hours trading after the company reported another quarter of disappointing user growth and a weak revenue forecast for the last three months of the year.Here are the...
View ArticleJack Dorsey just gave a peek at the new 'bolder' Twitter that's in the works...
Jack Dorsey provided the first peeks at a new, "bolder" Twitter that he wants to create now that he's back in charge of the company he cofounded nine years ago.Dorsey, appointed CEO earlier this month,...
View ArticleSquare will IPO and begin trading the week before Thanksgiving (SQ)
Square, the digital-payment company founded by Jack Dorsey, will make its Wall Street debut and trade as a public company the week before Thanksgiving, according to CNBC.Square is expected to set its...
View ArticleSquare's program to advance money to small businesses is growing like crazy
Payments startup Square will reportedly make its Wall Street debut before Thanksgiving. As its IPO road show gets underway, one of the points the company will likely boast is the tremendous growth of...
View ArticleSquare sets initial price for its IPO — at a lower valuation than in its...
The payments company Square, headed by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, says it expects its initial public offering to price at $11 to $13 per share, raising up to $403.7 million.If this pricing sticks, it...
View ArticleSquare IPO is warning to tech 'unicorns'
San Francisco (AFP) - Mobile payments startup Square said Friday it will raise up to $403 million (£267 million) in its stock offering — but it may be valued less on Wall Street than by private...
View ArticleFormer Twitter CEO: It's 'nonsense' that no one wanted the job besides Jack...
It's been little over a month since Twitter officially named cofounder Jack Dorsey as its permanent CEO. Dorsey had been acting as "interim CEO" for three months after former CEO Dick Costolo stepped...
View ArticleSquare finally sets its IPO price — and it's lost half of its value in about...
Jack Dorsey's payments company Square set the price for its much anticipated IPO at $9 per share, according to the Wall Street Journal.That will give the company a market cap of $2.9 billion when it...
View ArticleSquare is soaring — and it's a huge relief for Wall Street and Silicon Valley
Square shares opened at $11.20 at the company's public-trading debut on Thursday morning, spiking more than 50% soon after.Wall Street and Silicon Valley are watching the deal closely.A successful...
View ArticleSquare surges at its trading debut (SQ)
Square shares surged by as much as 60% at the company's public trading debut on Thursday.The shares closed up about 45%, at $13.07.The mobile-payments company's stock opened at $11.20. Shares had been...
View ArticleWhy Square wound up pricing its IPO so low
There was a lot of hand-wringing on Wednesday night when digital-payments startup Square set its initial public offering price at $9 per share.The price was below the $11 to $13 range Square had...
View ArticleA tiny part of Square's business could make it a Wall Street darling (SQ)
Square finished a bumpy ride to the public markets on Thursday, losing half of its value in its IPO pricing and then popping 45% on its first day of trading.As the IPO buzz and excitement settles,...
View ArticleShort sellers are betting big against Square
Short sellers did not wait long to bet against mobile payments company Square Inc, whose steeply discounted initial public offering last month increased concerns about sky-high valuations for Silicon...
View ArticleTwitter is experimenting with showing tweets out of order — and people aren't...
Twitter is experimenting with a new format that's causing the tweets on some people's timelines to no longer appear in reverse chronological order. We first spotted the change to Twitter's fundamental...
View ArticleI got a haircut from the elite New York City barber who cuts Jack Dorsey's...
Dzenad Bicic — better known as Geno — is one of New York's most talented and respected barbers. But if you talk to him, you might think he's also an amateur philosopher or village elder, dispensing...
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