Economy Nov 29 New Twitter CEO steps from behind the scenes to high profile By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Economy Nov 29 Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO Dorsey has faced criticism from investors about his management, particularly his decision to concurrently serve as CEO of another company he founded, the payment firm Square. By Michelle Chapman, Tali Arbel, Associated Press
Politics Mar 25 WATCH: Congress press Big Tech CEOs over speech, misinformation The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google face a new grilling by Congress Thursday, one focused on their efforts to prevent their platforms from spreading falsehoods and inciting violence. By Marcy Gordon, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Politics Nov 16 WATCH: Twitter, Facebook CEOs defend election actions, promise more The Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey as the panel examines the social media giants' role in the election. By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press
Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Social media CEOs face grilling from Republican senators The Senate Commerce Committee has summoned Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Sundar Pichai to testify for a hearing Wednesday. The CEOs agreed to appear remotely after being threatened with subpoenas. By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press
Oct 31 Watch 5:05 What Twitter’s decision to ban political ads means for other tech giants Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent public defense of allowing political ads on his platform -- even those containing false claims -- drew substantial scrutiny. Now, the CEO of fellow social media giant Twitter says it will stop running political ads… Continue watching
Aug 30 Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account was hacked, sent antisemitic tweets By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press The person tweeting from Dorsey's account on Friday sent tweets such as "Hitler is innocent" and, using a vulgarity, asked "bald skeleton head," referring to Dorsey, to unsuspend his account. Continue reading
Apr 23 Trump meets with Twitter CEO after complaining about bias By Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Donald Trump says he had a "great meeting" Tuesday with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey after bashing the company profusely earlier in the day. Continue reading
Sep 05 Twitter CEO says ‘shadow ban’ not impartial By Associated Press Lawmakers are sparring over whether a now-reversed change to auto-suggestions on Twitter unfairly hurt Democrats or Republicans more. Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch 6:41 Twitter and Facebook face lawmaker concerns over policing their platforms Twitter and Facebook, the world's largest social media giants, told the senators investigating Russia's tactics during the U.S. elections that they had improved their defenses, but some still lawmakers believe the companies need regulation. Meanwhile, the question of whether social… Continue watching