Is Twitter looking for a white knight while swallowing the poison pill?
How long can Twitter’s shareholders stomach its poison pill in the face of Musk’s offer? This article looks at the alternatives for the social media behemoth.
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Only way forward is the end of war, urges Jeffrey Sachs, President of SDSN
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, recently stated that Russia could use nuclear weapons and has implored the rest of the world to take this warning seriously. Hearing this call, the United Nations SDSN has heeded their call. Members of the UN …
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After Sri Lanka, are India’s forex reserves shrinking?
Why have India’s forex reserves hit a new low
Elon Musk’s bid spotlights Twitter’s unique role in public discourse – and what changes might be in store
Twitter has been in the news a lot lately, albeit for the wrong reasons. Its stock growth has languished and the platform itself has largely remained the same since its founding in 2006. On April 14, 2022, Elon Musk, the …
Elon Musk argues Twitter would be better off in private rather than public hands – corporate governance scholars would disagree
Billionaire Elon Musk says he wants to take Twitter private by buying 100% of its publicly held shares in a deal worth US$43 billion. In a letter to the board, he said that Twitter can’t serve as a platform for …
Rise of the content titans as they battle for streaming dominance
The most-awaited Discovery-Warner Bros deal signals the dawn of streaming wars, as content kings tuck-in key titles over the last year.
Green Hydrogen Policy – An ambitious effort to achieve net-zero carbon emission target
The much-awaited Green Hydrogen Policy (‘Policy’) has been unveiled by Ministry of Power (‘MoP’), Government of India on 17.02.2022. The Policy codifies the binding norms governing the manufacturing process of Green Hydrogen/Ammonia i.e., through electrolysis using Renewable Energy (‘RE’) sources; …
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TradeTech has huge potential to boost trade – here’s what policy-makers should know
TradeTech aims to ensure the efficient global exchange of goods. Policy-makers should consider global coordination and equal access to TradeTech when legislating on these technologies. TradeTech development and related policy-making needs to be pursued in close collaboration between multiple stakeholders …
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The Human Genome Project pieced together only 92% of the DNA…
Now scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8% Over half of the human genome contains repetitive DNA sequences whose functions are still not fully understood. When the Human Genome Project announced that they had completed the first human genome …
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Russia’s war with Ukraine: Five reasons why many African countries choose to be ‘neutral’
In early March the United Nation’s General Assembly voted on a resolution demanding Russia immediately stop its military operations in Ukraine. Out of 193 member states, 141 voted in support of the resolution, five voted against, 35 abstained and 12 …