(AOF) – Elon Musk should confirm his desire to own Twitter when he speaks to employees of the company on Thursday, says the Wall Street Journal, citing a source familiar with the matter. In addition to reiterating his interest in taking over the social network and his vision of its importance in the world, the Tesla founder should clarify his recent comments on remote work and address certain aspects of his strategy for Twitter, including the role of advertising and subscriptions.
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There are many initiatives to “bring the Gafa into line”. China is stepping up investigations and sanctions against champions like Alibaba, with the aim of combating unfair competition on the Internet. In the United States, historic lawsuits will take place against Google, Facebook and Amazon. Within the European Union, the Ministers in charge of Digital have adopted the future Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), presented in December 2020 by the European Commission. The latter seeks to prevent abuse upstream and is preparing to further control the acquisitions of the Internet giants and their impact on competition. The G7 countries, rallied by 130 countries gathered within the OECD, have already succeeded in supervising these actors on the fiscal level thanks to the establishment of a global minimum tax of 15%.