Twitter Changes Its Name to X Corp.

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🗓️ 13 April 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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A.M. Edition for April 13. Elon Musk’s social media company tells the courts it has a new company name and is now incorporated in Nevada. Plus, Brazil’s president becomes the latest world leader to visit China. WSJ reporter Austin Ramzy explains how the trip helps Beijing to further shake off its pandemic-era diplomatic isolation. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.2	A US appeals court lets an abortion pill remain temporarily available.
0:34.4	Plus, Twitter changes its name and Brazil's leader lands in China as Beijing's diplomatic momentum builds.
0:42.4	Xi Jinping is hot right now, so this is, it's kind of a moment coming after this period of
0:47.2	COVID isolation for China and for Xi Jinping, who's being incredibly active diplomatically and
0:53.3	having some success with it. It's Thursday, April 13th. I'm Luke Vargas with the Wall Street Journal,
0:58.6	and here's the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
1:10.0	A US Federal Appeals court has ruled that a widely used abortion pill can remain on the market.
1:17.2	The Biden administration had filed an emergency request to allow access to Mythopristone after a
1:23.6	federal judge in Texas suspended its approval last week. That decision had been set to take effect on
1:30.4	Friday. Mythopristone is used in more than half of abortions around the country, and the administration
1:36.4	argued that suspending access to it could cause nationwide harm. A lawsuit challenging Mythopristones
1:43.6	approval continues to work its way through the courts. The US government is searching for the
1:49.6	leaker of classified documents about the war in Ukraine and is treating the disclosure as the
1:55.3	work of a potential insider. That is according to people familiar with the matter, who say the search
2:01.5	hasn't yet home-din on key suspects. If genuine, the bulk of the documents appear to originate from
2:08.2	the CIA and Pentagon. Law enforcement officials say the FBI is using clues within images of documents
2:15.2	posted online to aid its criminal investigation, and that invisible markings on certain classified
2:21.8	documents could help to trace their origin. So long Twitter and Hello XCorp, well, at least on paper,
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