The hashtag Yahoo is on trend in Thailand with 346k tweets as eminent American information technology executive and chief executive officer of Yahoo Marissa Mayer is to quit the troubled tech giant if the $4.8bn (£4bn) sale of its digital services to Verizon goes ahead. The company will also be re-named Altaba though telecoms company Verizon is expected to retain the Yahoo brand. Under the deal, Yahoo is selling its email, websites, mobile apps and advertising tools to Verizon.
"#Yahoo to be named #Altaba, Mayer to leave board after Verizon deal." @zeina_soufan
The hashtag Kelly O'Dwyer has been trending on twitter in Australia as Acting Special Minister of State Kelly O'Dwyer says that changes will be made to the parliamentary entitlements system within the next six months. Crossbench politicians have been calling for reform after the temporary suspension of Health Minister Sussan Ley from the frontbench amid an investigation into her travel expenses.
" Kelly O'Dwyer Kelly O'Dwyer must change tack on super governance reform." @VivianaEte
The hashtag Ms Dhu is trending heavily across Australia as the news goes that Felix Riebl, the co-founder, band leader and principal songwriter of the internationally acclaimed band The Cat Empire, has recorded a moving song to raise awareness about Ms Dhu's death in custody. Ms Dhu was 22 when she died two days after being detained at South Hedland Police Station in August 2014 for unpaid fines."
@mnxmoosi This breaks my heart. I have so much respect for Ms Dhu's grandmother and family and their tireless campaign for justice." @cath_bartley
The hashtag Dabo Swinney is trending on twitter worldwide as the Clemson Tigers football coach Dabo Swinney made history with his team's 35-31 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide football program in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship. "How does Clemson winning the #nationalchampionship change things? It proves you don't always have to surly to win. Thanks, Dabo Swinney." @PeteFiutak
"Dabo Swinney seems like a good dude nice to see good things happen to good people! Congrats to Clemson what a game!" @ChristianYelich
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