Tweets arrive on Bloomberg terminals
In the latest triumph for the real-time social network, Twitter will now be incorporated into the Bloomberg terminals popular with Wall Street traders.
The company says it plans to incorporate tweets into its data service, widely used in the financial industry, so that people can monitor social media buzz about companies, according to The New York Times.
The irony is that financial services firms have long blocked the service as a potential risk in violating the regulations that govern the communications of their employees.
In this example, though, Twitter isn't a channel for employee output, but public input.
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