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Twitter shares dip on pre-emptive report

Financial analytics firm tweets early release of disappointing earnings nearly an hour before scheduled Wall St announcement

Published Wed, Apr 29, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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SELERITY, a financial analytics firm, recently released a study about how news events break on Twitter. On Tuesday, however, Selerity made news about Twitter.

Three seconds before 3.08 pm on Tuesday, Selerity tweeted what looked to be an early release of Twitter's disappointing earnings release, nearly an hour before Twitter was scheduled to announce them to Wall Street.

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