Twitter comes to Bloomberg terminals after SEC okays releasing financial news on social media

Bloomberg's data terminals will now show information from the Twitter feeds of companies, executives, or economists. As The New York Times reports, Bloomberg, whose terminals are ubiquitous on Wall Street, has determined that tweets can be worthy of the same consideration as more traditional newswire services. Bloomberg's Brian Rooney tells the Times that his company had been getting requests from customers to add tweets, prompting the decision. Rooney also seemed keen to dispel the notion that ...