Twitter shares soar, then swoon, as fake Bloomberg takeover story spreads

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 - 14:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Twitter shares jumped eight per cent before crashing back on Tuesday after a bogus story claiming to originate from financial news agency Bloomberg said the company had received a takeover offer.

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