Twitter: great source for news, but it might be wrong

USATODAY.com – “A snapshot of how fast news (and rumors) move on Twitter: at about 4:25 p.m. ET, my Twitter account lighted up with reports that Microsoft was about to make 5,000 job cuts. Microsoft issued its fourth quarter earnings report at 4:30 p.m. — with no mention of any new job cuts. Shortly after, Tweets pointing out the error flew fast and furious.”