Wednesday, April 29

After a bot finds Twitter’s financial results early, stock plunges 18%

Twitter’s stock price has tumbled over 18 percent after Selerity, a little-known financial tech startup—using a bot that scans financial results-related URLs—published the company’s quarterly results before Twitter announced them officially on Tuesday. The company’s stock price ended the day at $42.27 per share.

Selerity did not immediately respond to Ars’ request for comment.

The San Francisco social network giant lost over $162 million in the first quarter of 2015, about $30 million more than it lost during the same period in 2014.

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