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Friday, August 10, 2012

Which Tweets to Trust?

Earlier this week, crude oil bounced up $1 after a false Twitter rumor that Syria's president had been killed. Joe Weisenthal, Business Insider; Catherine Rampell, The New York Times; and CNBC's John Carney discuss the Tweets you can trust.  This is part of a broader discussion about using Twitter and other social media to understand what is happening quickly and to discern trends.

Video from CNBC (8:42).

Which Tweets to Trust?

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