NBC is shuttering Breaking News, the Twitter-fuelled newswire it acquired in 2011

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twitter-eats-newspaper2 Just as Twitter has struggled to find the right business model to grow faster and make profits, so, it seems, have some of the business ideas that have been built on the platform. Today NBC said that, effective December 31, it would be closing down Breaking News, a social media newswire service that (surprise) delivers breaking news headlines, best known for its rapid-fire Twitter account… Read More