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Thank you. From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this February 27th.

Happy Monday, everybody.

We've likely all been following what's happening over at Twitter

in the high highs and low lows that have accompanied Elon Musk's takeover. It appears now, too,

that other tech giants have also been taking note, namely Meta. That company announced last

week that it was testing a new verified subscription service, which if you've been

on Twitter in the last few months, should sound awfully familiar. Let's back up to November of 2022,

shall we? Musk had been at the helm of Twitter for about a month, and one of the first things he did was

roll out something called Twitter Blue. For eight bucks a month, users could get a blue checkmark,

previously reserved for celebrities, journalists, political figures, and the like.

It had been a way for users to know which accounts were really the people they said they were and which were not.

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