The Wall Street Journal: GM temporarily pauses paid advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover

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 is pausing its paid advertising on Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social-media site, saying it wants more information about the site’s direction under its new ownership.

The Detroit automobile maker, which competes against Musk’s Tesla Inc.
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characterized the move as a normal step when a media platform undergoes a significant change.